FutureLearn Courses Answers – Accenture Digital Skills: Digital Skills for Work and Life

FutureLearn Courses Answers – Accenture Digital Skills: Digital Skills for Work and Life

Week 1

1. Which activity below typically doesn’t involve using something digital?

1. Online shopping
2. Going for a walk in the park
3. Catching up with friends using video call

2. Which of the following websites are examples of social media websites?
Select all the answers you think are correct.

1. Twitter
2. Tesco Online
3. Facebook
4. YouTube
5. Instagram

3. Have a look at the changes to jobs below. Select those which have been caused by digital developments.
Select all the answers you think are correct.

1. Recording financial accounts using a computer programme instead of a pen and paper
2. Advertising goods and services online
3. Holding a team meeting on a video call

4. Which of the examples below are digital devices?
Select all the answers you think are correct.

1. Paperback book
2. Analogue clock
3. Mobile phone
4. Tablet

Week 2

1. An individual receives criticism from their manager at work. They respond by thinking “If I don’t take responsibility, I can’t fix it. Let me listen and learn what I can”. What mindset does this represent?

1. Fixed mindset
2. Growth mindset

2. A teacher says, “Some students just don’t understand Maths, and no amount of teaching is going to help them.” What mindset does this represent?

1. Fixed mindset
2. Growth mindset

3. An individual fails their driving test for a third time. They say, “I’m going to give up. There’s no point in trying again because I’m just going to fail.” What mindset does this represent?

1. Fixed mindset
2. Growth mindset

4. An individual thinks, “I’ve applied for 40 vacancies and not even got to interview stage so I’m giving up, I’m not going to waste any more time.” What mindset does this represent?

1. Fixed mindset
2. Growth mindset

5. An individual starts a new job that requires them to use a computer system they’re not familiar with. At first, they think, “I’m just no good with anything digital, I don’t think I can learn the new system”. However, after some thought they decide to treat it like any other new skill they’ve learnt and consider how with practice and hard work they can learn to use this new computer system. What mindset does this represent?

1. Fixed mindset
2. Growth mindset