JH+Keyboarding

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 * ||  || Demonstrate appropriate keyboarding skills using home row keys, proper finger placement, and key reaches.

Use correct posture at the computer

Maintain workstation, equipment, materials, and supplies.

Demonstrate speed and accuracy (30 wpm, 90% accuracy, 1-minute paragraph timing).

Students will understand social, ethical, and human issues in realtio to technology.

Open and save a document.

Input and format text within a document at the keyboard.

Proofread and edit a document.

Use word processing applications to create different types of documents. || Students will demonstrate proper touch typing technique and work station management.

Students will develop keyboarding skills to improve speed and accuracy.

Demonstrate ethical behavior when using technology.

Students will use basic features of word processing applications. ||  ||   ||   || Use the home row and correct reaches. Use the top row of the keyboard for number keying. Use the numeric keypad for number keying. Key rhythmically.

Sit up straight, square, and centered to the keyboard. Place feet flat on floor. Use proper chair height. Sit proper distance from the keyboard. Place hands slightly off the keyboard with wrists flat. Keep fingers slightly curved. Ciscuss healthand ergonomic isuues related to the use of technology.

Identify malfunctions, missing programs, or problems with the computer and let the instuctor know. Straighten and clean workstations/work areas. Leave equipment according to instructor's directions. Exit software programs and shut down compter properly. Keep food, liquid, and magnets away from computer components. Demonstrate proper care of storage media ( CD/DVDs, USB flash drives).

Practice drills that encourage speed with accuracy. Work toward a controlled rate of speed that will provide a high degree of accuracy. Assess progress using speed and accuracy grading scales. Apply correct techniques during daily practice.

Review computer lab policies and procedures. Discuss the importance of respecting the privacy of other students' work. Explain copyright laws. Discuss the importance of keyboarding skill in all career fields.

Open new and previously saved files. Open files from and save files to a network folder, the hard drive, or other storage media. Use save as and save command.

Key text from monitor/screen or copy. Insert and delete text. Drag and drop, cut, copy, and paste text. Change font type, suzem style, and color. Set text alignment. Change page setup options. Set line spacing. Practice hard return, word wrap, and page break. Utilize undo and redo. Compose original documents at the keyboard using correct sentence and paragraph structure.

Use the spelling and grammar check. Use proofreader's marks to edit a document. Use the select feature to make editing changes.

Keya short report. Key a personal business letter. Key a business letter. Insert table and text into table. || Timed Writings

Key given info into specific busines documents. ||