
Enhancing Digital Skills for ESOL Learners through Keyboard Confidence
Explore a comprehensive resource on building keyboard confidence and essential digital skills for ESOL learners. Covering speaking, writing, and functional ICT criteria, this resource provides valuable insights and interactive learning opportunities. Delve into the features of a keyboard and enhance your understanding of key functionalities. Developed in collaboration with experts in adult education, this resource is a must-visit for educators and ESOL learners seeking to boost their ICT proficiency.
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Description: swlogo E1-E2 ESOL, ICT Keyboard Confidence: embedded digital skills for ESOL March 2022. Kindly contributed by Carol Samlal and Alexandra Bates, ACL Essex. Search for Alexandra on www.skillsworkshop.org Please refer to the download page for this resource on skillsworkshop for detailed curriculum links and the related lesson plan / learning nugget. https://www.skillsworkshop.org/resources/keyboard_confidence_embedded_digital_skills_for_esol For full use of hyperlinks and other features, this presentation should be run in full screen mode. Covers many ESOL and Functional Skills ICT criteria, including: ESOL: Speaking to communicate Sc/E1.4a Make simple statements of fact Sc/E1.4d Make statements of fact clearly Sc/E2.3a Express statements of fact Sc/E2.3d Give an explanation ESOL: Writing - word focus (spelling) Ww/E1.1a Use and spell correctly some personal key words and familiar words Ww/E2.1a Spell correctly majority of personal details & familiar common words Adult ESOL Core Curriculum (DfES, 2001) https://www.excellencegateway.org.uk/content/etf1194 Functional Skills ICT Using ICT: E1-1a and E2-1c: Interact with ICT for a given purpose recognise and use interface features. E2-1a Use computer hardware Functional Skills Criteria for ICT (Ofqual, Sept 2011) https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/functional-skills-criteria-for-ict
List of features. List of features: Escape (Esc) Enter Backspace Delete (del) Print screen (PrtSc) Scroll Indicators (LED lights to show things are working) Number pad Arrows Shift Control (Ctrl) Windows (icon) Menu Alt Space-bar Control Shift Capitals-lock (Caps-lock) Function (Fn)