Computer Essentials: Get to Know Your Computer

A basic hands-on introduction. Get to know the main parts of a computer (inside and out), and learn about how computers connect to the Internet. This is an introductory class for beginners and we are working with an inactive computer; no previous experience using computers is required.
 
ZIP file contains:

• Lesson plan
• PowerPoint
• Handout
• Instructor Materials Checklist (NOTE: this class requires a set of inactive computer parts for learners to see and touch. This checklist details the materials that we use at VPL - you can modify based on the computer parts you have access to).

 
This is part of VPL's Computer Essentials series. The recommended order is:

1. Computer Essentials: Get to Know Your Computer
2. Computer Essentials: Use the Mouse and Keyboard
3. Computer Essentials: Create and Format Documents
4. Computer Essentials: Let's Talk About File Management

 
Learn more at vpl.ca/program/digital-essentials