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TASK. Objectives: Students will learn the basic typing position, and practice key stroking, spacing and return. Students will learn to operate the home row letter keys and the basic service keys by touch. Process. The important things to remember are: Use the correct fingers

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  1. TASK Objectives: Students will learn the basic typing position, and practice key stroking, spacing and return. Students will learn to operate the home row letter keys and the basic service keys by touch

  2. Process The important things to remember are: Use the correct fingers There's no need to rush! Always rest your wrists on the desk You should take a rest, and shake your hands and arms to relax your muscles if you get tired It's important not to look at your hands when you are learning to type. The best way to ensure that you don't look at your hands is to cover them up - you can make a simple box out of cardboard or wood to cover both the keys and your hands

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  4. Resources Keyboarding for Beginnings LESSON ONE

  5. As computer use has increased both at work and home in recent years Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) has become associated with keyboard use. To reduce your risk of developing RSI or other overuse injuries you should follow best practice in posture, technique, workstation set-up, and take regular breaks. Listen to your body. If typing causes you pain, stop. If the pain persists, consult your doctor. • Repetitive strain injury (RSI) [nhs.uk] • Upper limb disorders (ULDs) [hse.gov.uk] As computer use has increased both at work and home in recent years Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) has become associated with keyboard use. To reduce your risk of developing RSI or other overuse injuries you should follow best practice in posture, technique, workstation set-up, and take regular breaks. Listen to your body. If typing causes you pain, stop. If the pain persists, consult your doctor. • Repetitive strain injury (RSI) [nhs.uk] • Upper limb disorders (ULDs) [hse.gov.uk] As computer use has increased both at work and home in recent years Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) has become associated with keyboard use. To reduce your risk of developing RSI or other overuse injuries you should follow best practice in posture, technique, workstation set-up, and take regular breaks. Listen to your body. If typing causes you pain, stop. If the pain persists, consult your doctor. • Repetitive strain injury (RSI) [nhs.uk] • Upper limb disorders (ULDs) [hse.gov.uk] As computer use has increased both at work and home in recent years Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) has become associated with keyboard use. To reduce your risk of developing RSI or other overuse injuries you should follow best practice in posture, technique, workstation set-up, and take regular breaks. Listen to your body. If typing causes you pain, stop. If the pain persists, consult your doctor. • Repetitive strain injury (RSI) [nhs.uk] • Upper limb disorders (ULDs) [hse.gov.uk] Every student develops their keyboarding skills through daily drill and practice. The focus is basic keyboarding technique and the goal is integration of this skill to enhance success in all phases of life. e Mrs. Booker’s

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