Project: Multimedia Video / CD Rom package
Client: Community Solutions / Australian Government Department of Education, Employment and Workplace
Relations.
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This project was developed as a learning resource for mature age adults with poor literacy levels who require practical assistance to learn about computers and using internet sites. The learning resource included a DVD whichserved as a self-paced multi-media package to support the development of practical e-literacy skills. This resource was designed in light of key research in the field of vocational education and training specifically in the areas of literacy with consideration of e-literacy skills and barriers.
DVD CONTENT
- Why use the internet
- Computing Basics
– Turning on the computer
– using your mouse
– using your keyboard
3. Finding your way around the internet
– Selecting the web browser
– navigating:
- Scrolling
- Forward & back
- Minimize & close
- Clicking on links (arrow turns to hand)
- What an hour glass or loading bar means
4. Web pages
– Web addresses
– Favourites/Bookmarks
– Useful web pages (job search etc)
5. Searching
– Choosing search terms
– ‘Do you mean’ function
