Learning outcomes
Write and send email with attachments
Basic introductory understanding of www
Introductory understanding of search engines and basic search techniques
Ability to copy and paste URLs from a web browser to a word document
Identification of ergonomic practices
Overview
This unit has three sections:
Section
| Key content
| Duration
|
| Sending email with attachments | Exercise Send emails with attached cover letters and CVs to trainer (Those finishing the exercise early can send emails to one another, practice cc'ing and bcc'ing) | 1 hour |
| Introduction to the www and search engines | Discussion Explaining the “network” side of the www (different types of connections, i.e. LAN, dial-up, broadband, wireless) urls, email addresses, domains html search engines Exercise Keyword search techniques | 1.5 hours |
| Introduction to ergonomic practices | Exercise Use google to identify various ergonomic practices Report key findings to the class | 30 mins |
Requirements
Internet access or cached websites with pre-prepared search results
Homepage on computers is not set to www.google.co.za or www.google.com
Two pre-prepared emails to send to the class during the lesson: one with the “Using the Internet” quiz attached, and another with the answers
