Keyboarding I (7-9)
Course Introduction
Core Standards of the Course
Strand 1
The student will demonstrate correct touch keyboarding techniques.
Standard 1
Students will demonstrate eyes on copy, correct fingering, good techniques, and appropriate posture while operating the keyboard.
Strand 2
Students will develop touch keystroking speed and accuracy.
Standard 1
Students develop and improve keystroking speed and accuracy.
Standard 2
Students will demonstrate skill in using numbers, symbols and punctuation marks.
Strand 3
Students will demonstrate a working knowledge of basic word processing functions and proofreading.
Standard 1
Students will apply basic word processing functions using a variety of documents.
Standard 2
Students will be able to proofread and make corrections using word processing software.
Strand 4
Students will develop skill composing at the keyboard.
Standard 1
The student will demonstrate composition skills at the keyboard.
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