Author : Geoff Potter
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780986744051
Total Pages : 250 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (44 download)
Book Synopsis Becoming Efficient with Computers by : Geoff Potter
Download or read book Becoming Efficient with Computers written by Geoff Potter and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the sixth in a series of ten e-books designed to educate young students about information technologies and the digital world we live in. It is most suitable for young people in grade levels 6-8. It is also very helpful for teachers integrating ICT and computing skills into the curriculum. It explores keyboarding, simulation, the mathematics of computing, and programming with the object-based language Alice. The Internet and Photoshop are also explored in detail. Most suggested software is Open Source. This book supports teachers and students in existing ICT curricula and may be useful in areas such as Science, Language Arts, Mathematics and the Arts. It also supports public and private instruction and skills training programs to ensure that young people possess the knowledge and skills to function in a digital society and to enter into higher education and digital and computer-based workforces. Students and parents may use the book for home schooling and home study.