Keyboarding and Word Processing

Keyboarding (Micro Type Pro)

In this exercise students will apply the proper Keyboarding Technique to input data when using the computer keyboard.

Improving keyboarding techniques students will continue with Keyboarding Skill Builder lessons G and H. Students will practice reaching up and down for keys not on the Home Row.

Emphasis is placed on adjacent keys, and long direct reaches.
Right hand finger reaches, UP for Keys U, Y, I and P.
Right hand finger reaches Down for Keys M and N.

Left hand finger reaches Up for Keys W, T, R, Q and E.
Left hand finger reaches Down for Keys V, B, C, X, Z and reaches Left for G.

A Resume using Microsoft Word will be demonstrated on TV screen.   The resume will be one of three different kinds, to be completed.   Save as Resume1.   Use one word when saving a document.   It can be found more quickly when lost, if found at all.

Continue with Resume 2.   It is an Elegant resume, using The Wizard to help.  When completed students may move on to Resume 3, which is their very own resume, and will also print "Letter for Max" to save as "Max".  Use one word when saving a document.  It can be found more quickly when lost, if found at all. "