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Keyboarding

Course Overview

Our Keyboarding Class is designed specifically for absolute beginners, providing a foundational understanding of computer use and keyboarding skills. This class covers the essential components of a computer and introduces you to various software programs. You'll learn how to create and format documents, such as letters and tables, and explore the Internet for activities like sending emails, watching videos, and shopping.

 

To enhance your typing speed and accuracy, the course incorporates Mavis Beacon, an engaging and interactive typing software. This program turns typing practice into a more enjoyable experience through its colorful and game-like interface.

A picture of someone typing on a laptop.

Course Curriculum

  • ​Introduction to Computer Basics: Familiarize yourself with the basic parts and functions of a computer. Learn how to operate the keyboard and mouse effectively.

  • Software Navigation: Gain skills in accessing and using various software programs for tasks such as typing letters, creating tables, and more.

  • Internet Skills: Explore how to use the Internet for practical tasks like sending emails, watching videos, and online shopping.

  • Keyboarding Practice: Set up your own Mavis Beacon Typing Account. This software tracks your progress and helps improve your typing speed and accuracy through interactive exercises.

  • Certification: Upon achieving notable milestones, you will receive Mavis Beacon Keyboarding Certificates that display your typing speed and accuracy, providing a tangible record of your progress.

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This detailed curriculum ensures that students not only learn the basics of keyboarding and computer use but also gain confidence and certification in their new skills.

A picture of the Mavis Beacon typing software used by the school.
A picture of the logo typing.com (Another software used by the school).

Typing.com is an alternate free online typing website.

A picture of our keyboarding certificate awarded to students upon completion.

Students are awarded this certificate upon completion.

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