As digital access grows, the ability to create and manage online accounts has become a foundational skill for digital literacy. This video helps learners understand not only the process of account creation but also how accounts connect to a broader digital lifestyle. You’ll learn to identify the purpose of online accounts, why email is essential, and how to manage personal credentials securely.
You’ll be able to:
- Explain why many websites have both public and private versions, and what each offers.
- Create an account on a website using personal information and login credentials.
- Identify the role of email accounts in building your online identity.
- Develop strong, secure passwords using best practices to protect your accounts.
- Evaluate online account requirements and make informed decisions about account setup.
Standards Aligned
- ISTE Standard: Digital Citizen, Indicator 2a
- ACRL Info Literacy Frame: Information Has Value
Take control of your digital self. Learn how to protect your identity, manage accounts, and browse with more privacy and confidence.
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