Intermediate Comp (4-6) Kelly

Instructor:      Kay Kelly                                

Email:             kaylkelly@hotmail.com         

Course Description:  Students must be able to type with both hands at 20 word per minute before they sign up for this class. Each student will be required to spend 1-2 hours per week working on keyboarding at home.  In class they will complete a keyboarding lesson per week so progress can be documented by the instructor. Students will be introduced to the basics  of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.   They will use Word to format various documents using the formatting tools.  They will learn the basic set-up of a database and how to format in Excel.  They will learn how to set-up and design a basic presentation of slides using PowerPoint and present it to the class. The will learn internet safety, etiquette, and researching skills. No supplies are needed for this course.

Grading Information: In this class students will earn points. Students will receive points for being in class each week with their Typing Record sheet signed by a parent confirming 1-2 hours were spent on keyboarding practice. Assignments will be given with outlined expectations.  Points are given accordingly as the student completes each expected outcome for the assignment. Most work will be completed in class and evaluated using a point system.