Computer Introductory Course (Basic level)

Content for basic skill level group

Check antivirus software and update

Explain the dangers of viruses and how to avoid them

Install Firefox, Install AdBlock plugin

Learn how to open/close the browser.

Learn how to add a bookmark

How to change the home page.

How to enter a URL address?

How to click hyperlinks and buttons

How to navigate backwards and forward

How to access your mail in the web interface.

How to send a message

How to add an address to the address book

Install Skype

Create an account (if necessary)

Log in to Skype

How to use Skype chat

How to call and speak on Skype (don't do during class!)

How to open and close Word

How to create a title and headings

How to modify the text: bold, italic

How to save, close, and reopen the document

How to create a directory under My Documents

How to save a Word file

How to download a file and to save in the downloads directory

How to copy the file and to save it to another directory

How to create a document in Word

How to find images on Google.com

How to download the image and save locally

How to insert the downloaded image in Word

How to search effectively using key words.

How to interpret the results that are listed.

How to revise your search to find more targeted results.

How to find the documents in the hard drive with Google Desktop

How to sort the results according to the type of file

View the contents of the file in Firefox

How to open the directory that contains the file

How to create a presentation

How to add a slide of the title

How to add a slide of text

How to move slides

How to apply a topic

How to present