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Mastering Computer Basics Part 1: Self-Paced
Class Experience
US Grade Kindergarten - 2
Beginner Level
Equip your child with essential digital literacy skills, sparking a lasting interest in technology and preparing them for future learning in the ever-evolving digital landscape. BYJU's Future School's All About Computer self-paced classes introduce young learners to key ideas of computers, computing, and digital literacy. This class includes 13 educational videos on key concepts every kid needs to know, including online safety, etiquette, computing basics, and cybersecurity. All kids can...
13 lessons//3 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1What is a Computer?Learn how a simple computer can help the Super Squad stay organized.Lesson 2Computers Around UsComputers come in all shapes and sizes. Let's look at some you may not expect!Lesson 3Parts of a ComputerLearn about different parts of a ComputerLesson 4Parts of a Computer: HardwareTake a look at some common hardware devices that computers use.Lesson 5Parts of a Computer: SoftwareTake a look at several common examples of software programs and apps.Week 2Lesson 6Communicating with ComputerLearn about input and output devices: how we talk to computers, and how they answer.Lesson 7The Evolution of TechnologyLearn about evolution of technology. Computing devices in the past were more limited than they are today.Lesson 8Computers: Then vs NowModern computing devices can be quite sophisticated. The future is now!Lesson 9Copying with Good MannersThe code of a program, among other things, may be owned by someone else. Ask before using it! This is part of our video series about algorithms and programming.Week 3Lesson 10Online Security: Do’s and Don’tsProtect yourself and your information on the Internet with these tips.Lesson 11The “Lock and Key” of ComputersThe Super Squad uses a password to protect important data. You should too! This is part of our video series about digital citizenship and cybersecurity.Lesson 12Making Sound PasswordsLearn how to make a strong password and keep it safe.Lesson 13What is CybersecurityEncryption is just one of many ways to keep our online communication secure. This is part of our video series about digital citizenship and cybersecurity.
- Get an understanding of how computers handle data, explore input and output, and how software and hardware interact.
- Comprehend how the internet works, including its structure and key concepts. Identify best practices for online safety and responsible digital behavior.
- Master, understand and explain digital data and files.
- By the end of self-paced course, your child will develop a foundational understanding of computers and technology, fostering curiosity and basic skills in digital literacy.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assignments
Frequency: 1-2 throughout the classFeedback: as neededDetails:Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: Students will be given various projects, quizzes, and assessments to assess their understanding.
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Ages: 4-8