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Welcome Families To …

Welcome Families To …. Mrs. Gaffney’s Computer Class. A Little About Me. Mrs. Gaffney BA in Sociology Ramapo College of NJ Standard Elementary Certificate K–6 Jersey City University 15 Years of Computer / IT Experience. Goals of the Computer – Keyboarding Program.

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  1. WelcomeFamilies To… Mrs. Gaffney’s Computer Class

  2. A Little About Me Mrs. Gaffney • BA in Sociology Ramapo College of NJ • Standard Elementary Certificate K–6 Jersey City University • 15 Years of Computer / IT Experience

  3. Goals of the Computer – Keyboarding Program Classes Once per Week – 30 minutes Tuesdays & Thursdays • Keyboarding Emphasizing Proper Keyboarding Techniques Familiarizing students with letter placement on keyboard Increasing Speed (WPM) and Accuracy • Microsoft Office Tools Word – keyboarding, formatting, document creation PowerPoint – presentation creation, public speaking skills Excel – data entry, formulas, graph and chart creation

  4. Goals of the Computer – Keyboarding Program • Internet Research Webquests • Internet Safety Digital Citizenship, Cyberbullying, Online Safety • PARCC Prep Sample questions, practice with test interface, writing/typing prompts, virtual manipulatives • Partner with Classroom Teachers Support WTSD Curriculum Journeys, Raz-Kids, Study Island, ThinkCentral, Everyday Math

  5. Websites Used in Class Dance Mat Typing (Grades 1, 2 & 3) http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/z3c6tfr Typing Web (Grade 3) http://www.typingweb.com/ Typing Ace (Grades 4 & 5) Students are aware of their unique User Name and Password to access the site. http://www.typingace.com/ ABCya(Grades K-5) http://www.abcya.com/

  6. What can you do to help? Practice, Practice, Practice! Encourage proper keyboarding techniques (two hands on keyboard, proper posture, typing from HOME Row) Educational Computer Games Monitor Internet & Social Media Usage If students wish to use their own HEADPHONES from home they can bring them in a Ziploc bag with name on them!

  7. Contact Information Karen Gaffney Email karen.gaffney@woodbridge.k12.nj.us Oak Ridge Heights #21 Website http://www.woodbridge.k12.nj.us/Domain/16 Mrs. Gaffney’s Teacher Page http://www.woodbridge.k12.nj.us/Domain/1082

  8. Let’s Have a GREAT Year!!!

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