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Website Basics

Understanding computers and digital technology is essential in today’s world. To help you build confidence with technology, we’ve created an easy-to-follow learning guide covering the basics—from identifying different devices to understanding how they work. Whether you’re new to computers or looking for a refresher, this resource will walk you through key concepts at your own pace.

What You Will Learn

  1. Identify words to talk about the Internet
  2. Identify parts of a website
  3. Practice using a search engine
  4. Browse a website to learn about computers and the internet
  5. Practice navigating sites on the Internet

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Additional Learning Resources

Looking for more ways to expand your digital skills?

Below, you’ll find a list of useful resources that provide step-by-step tutorials, interactive courses, and guides on computer basics and technology use. These resources are designed to help you continue learning, practice new skills, and gain confidence in navigating the digital world.

Get Connected!

GetConnect.DigitalLearn.org offers free, beginner-friendly courses to help users build essential computer skills.

Wisconsin Online

Wisc-Online offers free, interactive courses to help users develop essential computer and digital literacy skills.

GCFGlobal Online

GCFGlobal provides free, accessible courses on computer basics, digital skills, and workplace essentials to support lifelong learning.