Unit 7 Glossary of Terms


Unit 7 Glossary of Terms

Browse the glossary using this index

Special | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | ALL

C

Computer literacy

Computer literacy is ability to use soft and hardware effectively with a range of skills level from elementary use of programming and advanced problem solving.


I

Information

Processed data aimed at enhancing knowledge


Information Literacy

The ability to know when there is a need for information, to be able to identify, locate, evaluate, and effectively use that information for the issue or problem at hand.


Internet

Is a communications network that offers a number of services including e-mail and the world wide web.


L

Literacy

Literacy is the ability to read and write.

Literacy can also be defined as competence or knowledge in a specified area.  For example computer literacy, information literacy among others.


M

Mouse

Peripheral device used as a pointer for navigating the monitor