AREAS COVERED:
1. Word processing basic and advanced skills (e.g., the use of headers and footers, mail merge, etc.)
2. Tech operations and concepts
3. Appropriate, safe, responsible, and legal uses of computers, as well as the use of AUP (Acceptable Use Policies)
4. Problem-solving, decision-making, and critical thinking skills in all areas
5. Basic keyboard use (goal: 20 wpm)
6. Use of email -- acquisition, creating email, contact lists, recognizing spam, security issues, and the use of attachments and links
7. Use of WIKI's (on-line encyclopedias), BLOGS, and PODCASTS
8. A basic web-page, organize, design and build
9. How to use pre-recorded videos and use them in presentations and web pages
10. The use of graphs and charts to enhance presentations
11. How to build-design/manipulate databases
12. How to use spreadsheets (build/design) for function, calculations and predictions, as well as the production of graphical representations of data.