Keyboarding & Digital Literacy
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Course Description:
This course offers instruction on the Computer Keyboard and Digital Literacy. Students will develop touch typing skills for the alphanumeric keyboard, as well as get an introduction to basic word processing formatting, skills and techniques. General computer Digital Literacy, such as Computer Terminology & Internet Safety, will also be covered.
- Technique and Ergonomics
- Speed/Accuracy Development
- Basic Word Processing - Formatting, Business Letters, Tables
- Digital Literacy
- Technique and Ergonomics
- Speed/Accuracy Development
- Basic Word Processing - Formatting, Business Letters, Tables
- Digital Literacy
Course Outline
Unit #1: Understand and apply the touch method in operating the alpha keys
1.01 - Implement proper keyboard techniques
1.02 - Execute the touch method in operating the alphabetic keys
Keyboarding Vocabulary
Quia Vocabulary Games: Hangman Battleship
Unscramble Rags to Riches
Matching Battleship
Operational Keys Vocabulary
Unit #2: Understand and apply the touch method in operating number and symbol keys
2.01 - Execute the touch method in operating the number/symbol keys
2.02 - Execute the touch method in operating the numeric keypad
Unit #3: Understand and apply the touch method in operating the keyboard while increasing speed and accuracy
3.01 - Understand how to determine an individual's GWAM (Gross Words a Minute) to determine progress
Unit #4: Understand formatting skills in documents processing
4.01 - Apply formatting and editing features and operational keys appropriately
4.02 - Apply paragraph formats effectively
4.03 - Apply business document formatting techniques appropriately and effectively
4.04 - Apply table formatting techniques appropriately and effectively
Word Processing Formatting Vocabulary
Quia Vocabulary Games: http://www.quia.com/jg/2672091.html
Tables Vocabulary
Letters Vocabulary
Letter Review Games:
Unit #5: Digital Literacy
- Understand computer basics
- Understand the Internet & the World Wide Web
- Understand Computer Security & Privacy
- Understand Digital Lifestyles
1.01 - Implement proper keyboard techniques
1.02 - Execute the touch method in operating the alphabetic keys
Keyboarding Vocabulary
Quia Vocabulary Games: Hangman Battleship
Unscramble Rags to Riches
Matching Battleship
Operational Keys Vocabulary
Unit #2: Understand and apply the touch method in operating number and symbol keys
2.01 - Execute the touch method in operating the number/symbol keys
2.02 - Execute the touch method in operating the numeric keypad
Unit #3: Understand and apply the touch method in operating the keyboard while increasing speed and accuracy
3.01 - Understand how to determine an individual's GWAM (Gross Words a Minute) to determine progress
Unit #4: Understand formatting skills in documents processing
4.01 - Apply formatting and editing features and operational keys appropriately
4.02 - Apply paragraph formats effectively
4.03 - Apply business document formatting techniques appropriately and effectively
4.04 - Apply table formatting techniques appropriately and effectively
Word Processing Formatting Vocabulary
Quia Vocabulary Games: http://www.quia.com/jg/2672091.html
Tables Vocabulary
Letters Vocabulary
Letter Review Games:
Unit #5: Digital Literacy
- Understand computer basics
- Understand the Internet & the World Wide Web
- Understand Computer Security & Privacy
- Understand Digital Lifestyles