Introductory Keyboarding
  
  
INKR15G
Mrs. A. Osborne
Room 21

 Lab Rules

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No food or drink at your workstation

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Make no changes to your workstation:
no changes to system settings, desktop backgrounds, or screen savers
no uploading of  files, other than files for the course

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No games

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Report any faults with your workstation/program IMMEDIATELY

  Classroom Rules

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Respect
for everyone in the classroom
for lab equipment

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Listen to instructions

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Follow directions

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Work quietly

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Raise your hand for help

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Leave your workspace tidy and ready for the next user

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Exit programs to the desktop

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Recycle scrap paper; throw away garbage

 Course Content

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Mavis Beacon

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Microsoft Word

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Microsoft PowerPoint

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Microsoft Excel

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Microsoft Publisher

  Course Materials

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Introductory Keyboard Direction Sheets

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Beginning Keyboarding by Touch

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Print assignments when finished

  Evaluation

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Term Work – 70%
daily assignments, including timings
additional projects
correct technique
monthly reports
    missing work marked as Zero

       
can be made up (with marks deducted) before report cards are issued

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Final Project – 30%
last day of class

 Goals

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 Learn to use common applications
projects/presentations for other classes
preparation for advanced courses

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File management
proper saving
organization

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Improve your skills
correct technique
faster speed
better accuracy

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      Have fun!