Digital Foundations™A program of The Luc Cochran Foundation
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Google Docs

Write and share documents in your browser. This course is written in plain language, moves at your pace, and never assumes you have used technology before. Every lesson includes clear steps, examples and a short knowledge check so you can be sure the skill stuck.

Duration
1h
Lessons
7 lessons
Quizzes
1 quiz
Instructor
The Luc Cochran Foundation
Last updated
Updated August 31, 2026

What you’ll learn

  • Write and share a document

Course curriculum

Getting Started with Google Docs

Learn how to open, create, and type in a Google Doc.

  1. 1Creating and Opening DocumentsCreate a new Google Doc and find one you already made.8 min
  2. 2Typing and Formatting TextType text and apply bold, italics, and font changes.9 min

Editing and Organizing Documents

Practice editing tools and applying consistent styles.

  1. 1Editing ToolsUse Find & Replace, spell check, and version history.8 min
  2. 2Formatting Documents with StylesApply paragraph styles, bullet lists, and page layout.8 min

Sharing and Collaborating

Share documents with others and work together in real time.

  1. 1Sharing DocumentsShare a document and set the right permission level.9 min
  2. 2Comments and SuggestionsLeave comments and use Suggesting mode to propose edits.8 min
  3. 3Working OfflineSet up offline access so you can edit without internet.7 min

Google Docs Quiz

Passing score 70% · unlimited attempts

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Who this course is for

  • Adults new to technology
  • Seniors building confidence
  • Job seekers
  • Students and families