HSE 014 — Digital and Information Skills for High School Equivalency Learners
Expands the use of computer, digital and informaiton literacy skillsfor Adult Education NRS (National Reporting System) Advanced ESL Learners. Focuses on building the knowledge and ability to use computers and technology for college-level classes and careers. Expands the use of the digital literacy and information literacy skills necessary for understanding and using information in a variety of formats to prepare students for HSE preparation, Academic ESL, career programs, and the workplace. Expands the use of critical thinking skills by analyzing, communicating and evaluating information. Topics may include life skills, civic engagement, academic skill development, and workforce/career preparation. This is the fourth in a sequence of four courses for students of English who may have limited native language literacy skills. Students must take a language proficiency test before enrolling. Carries no transfer credit. May be repeated three times.