BASIC KEYBOARDING/BEGINNER KEYBOARDING 20G

This course has been developed for students who have little or no computer or keyboarding skills.  Students will learn the alphabetic and non-alphabetic keyboard and will learn how to save and print documents.  The development of English skills will be promoted along with the study of basic formatting skills such as bold, italic, centering, etc.

INTERMEDIATE KEYBOARDING 30G/ADVANCED  KEYBOARDING 40G

Students who can obtain a speed of 25 words per minute may register for this course.  Students will continue to master the keyboard and develop speed and accuracy while completing drills and assignments.  Topics such as letters, outlines, reports, tables and business documents are some of the areas covered. 

BITS AND BYTES

(compulsory for Grade 7 students)

 This course is for students who are interested in learning new concepts using the computer.  An emphasis is placed on learning the keyboard and developing keyboarding continuity.  Students will be exposed to a variety of different computer programs as well as proper use of the internet and email accounts. 

BITS AND BYTES

(compulsory for Grade 8 students)

This course is for students who are interested in expanding their knowledge of computer concepts.  Students will continue to learn many different computer programs as well as proper use of the internet and email accounts.  Advanced word processing skills, consumer skills, career exploration and the development of English language arts concepts will be covered.