Introduction to Computers

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This tutorial is designed to help you gain a clear understanding of how computers function and how to effectively use them. We will cover topics such as setting up a computer, distinguishing between hardware and software, and exploring the various types of computers available. Additionally, we will delve into operating systems, applications, cloud computing, and more.

Whether you’re getting started with your first computer or just looking to learn more about how it works, you’ll find all the information you need in our written lessons and videos. When you’re done, you’ll have a fundamental understanding of how to use a computer. With some of our other tutorials, you’ll also be ready to learn even more about computers.

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What Will You Learn?

  • Introduction to Computers: Understanding hardware, software, and operating systems.
  • Basic Digital Literacy: Navigating the internet, using search engines effectively, and understanding online safety.
  • Productivity Tools: Basics of word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation software.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Logical thinking and troubleshooting common computer issues.

Course Content

Introduction to Computers

  • What is a computer?
    02:41
  • Practice Exercise
  • Basic Parts of a Computer
    02:43
  • Practice Exercise 2
  • Buttons and Ports on a Computer
    02:22
  • Inside a computer
    02:09
  • Practice Questions
  • Laptop Computers
    02:06
  • Mobile devices
  • Practice Questions

Software Basics

Getting Started with Computers

How the Internet Works

Creating Editing, and Storing, Documents

Creating and Sending Emails

Safety and Maintenance of computers

How People with Disabilities us Computers

Introduction to Programming

Extra Tips

MS Word

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