Welcome to DPAK Class

WEEK Title / Topics RUJUKAN

 

 
 

1

 

  • Introduction to Computers in Early Childhood Education

  • Overview of the course

  • Keyboard skills/ Basics Computer Skills

  • Class Management


Tutorial: http://www.jegsworks.com/Lessons/lessonintro.htm

Using Search Engine
Searching the World Wide Web (http://owl.english.purdue.edu/internet/search/)(http://www.infopeople.org/search/chart.html)

CyberStart For Children

http://biseben.bus.usu.edu/papers/onlinetutor/index.page/

    COMPUTERS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
     

2

 

Computer Hardware and Software

  • Hardware

  • Software

  • Component of a multimedia computer

  • Computer Operating Skills

  • Keyboard and keyboarding skills

  • Printing, Scanning, Editing

Download.com | Antivirus (Free)

ITools(Search Tools | Language Tools | Research Tools | Financial Tools | Map Tools |Internet Tools | Find People Tools )


Tutorial: http://www.jegsworks.com/Lessons/lessonintro.htm

Working with Graphic Images

 
     

3 & 4

 

Microsoft Office

  • MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Paint

  • Using MS Power Point to create Storybook(E-Book)

 

 Download the Tutorial :

Office 2000 in the Classroom (1 MB Microsoft Word file)
Instructor Presentation (1.3 MB Microsoft PowerPoint file)
Sample Files (103 KB compressed WinZip files)

Creating Online Presentations (1 MB Microsoft Word file) Instructor Presentation (945 KB Microsoft PowerPoint file)

Power Point Basics
     

5 & 6

Internet and WWW

  • Emailing, E-Cards, List Servs

  • Types of Websites- domains

  • Search Engines

  • Net Search

  • Net Safety

  • Net Etiquette

Lab Activity: Mailing list/ Email Registration

 http://www.hotmail.com

http://mail.yahoo.com

http://lib.nmsu.edu/instruction/evalcrit.html

http://www.sc.edu/beaufort/library/bones

Group Activity:
Focus on Assignment 1: Use Your Keyword to find resources
Using Search Engine
 Use: Search engines | Meta Search Engines | Directories |

Meta Search: RedeSearch - BigHub - C4 - InfoZoid - Brightgate - Ask Jeeves - All4One
Search Engine :
 A9 - MetaCrawler - All the Web - AltaVista - Deja - Google - HotBot - Infoseek - Dogpile - Northern Light - Netscape - AOL - Clusty - Gigablast - Lycos - MSN - Teoma - Wisenut - Yahoo

 

Internet Fundamentals | Defining Internet |

Young Children and Technology: A World of Discovery
     

7

 

Evaluation of Websites

Searching the World Wide Web (http://owl.english.purdue.edu/internet/search/)(http://www.infopeople.org/search/chart.html)

 http://www.ux1.eiu.edu/~cfmgb/web.htm

     
     

8

 

Software Evaluation

  • Criteria in Evaluating software

  • Resources in finding information about software suitable for ECE

Selecting Developmentally Appropriate Software |
Software Evaluation Form 01 | Software Evaluation Form 02 |
 Children and Learning SAMPLE

Freddi Fish, Encarta, Storybook Weaver
Freddi Download | Review 01 | Review 02 |
     

9

 

MS Publisher & Material Production for ECE

  • creating materials using MS Publisher

Creating a Brochure in Microsoft Publisher

Create a Newsletter in Microsoft Publisher

Download the Tutorial

Table of Contents (523 KB Microsoft Word file)
Getting Your Bearings (470 KB Microsoft Word file)
This 10-page chapter includes information about using desktop publishing in your classroom, starting to use Publisher 2000, and completing pre-publishing activities. Learn to use the features of Publisher 2000 quickly and easily with the Quick Publication Wizard and Office Assistant.

Creating a Calendar (339 KB Microsoft Word file)
Manage a busy schedule by creating a calendar for personal, school, or community use that you can publish on the Web. This 6-page chapter contains information about creating a calendar using the Calendar Wizard, adding photographs and clip art, and saving and printing your calendar.

Creating a Newsletter (319 KB Microsoft Word file)
Simplify research for students by providing them with a tool to streamline their data. This 7-page chapter includes tips on presenting information to teachers and peers by using different types of newsletter layouts, reviewing and editing text, using the design gallery, inserting clip art, and converting a newsletter to a Web page.

Promoting a School Organization (331 KB Microsoft Word file)
Improve promotional efforts for your school by using Publisher 2000 to create various marketing materials. This 8-page chapter includes information about creating brochures, letterhead, envelopes, cards, and more.

Publicizing an Event (343 KB Microsoft Word file)
Learn how to create, print, and assemble a banner for special events. Information about creating customized invitations with the Postcard Wizard, achievement certificates, and catalogs is included in this 10-page chapter. Detailed instructions about the Mail Merge feature and how to publish your invitation on the Web provide you with tools to guarantee greater visibility for your event.

     

10

 

Presentation of student’s e-book

Notes
Children and Learning
     
 


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