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U Can Do I.T. Curriculum:The subjects outlined below form the core U Can Do I.T. curriculum, though it is flexible and can be adapted to suit individual students. Prospective tutors should be proficient in all areas. 1 Getting familiar with an Email client 2 Opening the program 3 Explanation of the inbox, outbox etc. 4 How to check for new messages 5 How to open a message 6 Writing a new message 7 Adding the recipient's Email address to the message 8 Message titles 9 Spell checking 10 Copying and pasting, and editing your text 11 Replying to an incoming message, replying 'to all' 12 Forwarding a message to third parties 13 How to send a message 14 Opening mail attachments 15 Add addresses to the address book 16 Using the address book when composing messages 17 Use of the CC and BCC fields 18 Searching for a message 19 Sorting messages 20 Dangers of spam and viruses 21 Using anti-virus protection Newsgroups 1 Explanation of what a newsgroup is, and the message client 2 Downloading newsgroups 3 Searching for subjects of interest and finding relevant newsgroups 4 Subscribing to newsgroups 5 Reading and replying to messages, as per email 6 Conversation threads 7 Dangers of spam and viruses on newsgroups Chatrooms 1 Explanation of Internet Relay Chat 2 Using a chat client 3 Finding chatrooms of interest 4 Finding and using web-based chatrooms 5 Private chats 6 Netiquette 7 Avatars 8 Personal safety issues The Word Wide Web 1 Opening a web browser 2 Explanation of a web address (URL) 3 Displaying a page 4 Setting a home page 5 Personal portals 6 Navigating 7 Saving a page, copying text into another application 8 Saving images 9 Turning off image / sound loading 10 Search pages and searching techniques 11 Advanced searching 12 Creating a bookmark 13 Opening a bookmark 14 Downloading and using browser plug-ins 15 E-commerce, i.e. home shopping / delivery |
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