Microcomputer Operator Training Program
Microcomputer Operator Training Program
OPERATOR OF
MICROCOMPUTER
64 H/C
SEPTEMBER 2015
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INTRODUCTION:
With the accelerated development of Science and Technology, the introduction of new technologies in our country,
The Young Computer and Electronics Clubs carry out the task of computerizing society. They are the
responsible for contributing to the computer instruction of the general population, with extensive experience in
this work over the course of more than 25 years.
To achieve this objective with the required quality, uniformity in the programs that is necessary.
They are taught in all our facilities, which is why we present the Operator program.
Microcomputers with a dosage according to the 64 hours stipulated by our movement.
1. Train Micro Operators that encompass the contents of each and every application of
Windows, with comprehensive preparation to occupy positions as a Micro Operator in any entity.
2. Acquire and incorporate new knowledge, thus contributing to the development of capacities and skills.
informatics.
3. Incorporate and familiarize yourself with computer terminology.
Educational Objectives.
Achieving a connection between computer science and topics of interest to students such as
patriotic, scientific, and others.
Contribute to the development of creativity in students, mixing design and writing, etc.
Contribute to the formation and development of a system of knowledge and skills based on
communicative and cognitive to the study of computing.
Instructional Objectives
Create files that enable the transmission of useful information in an enjoyable and motivating way for the
students
Stimulate students' level of creativity for problem-solving related to
file creation.
Know the advantages of using the Access database management system for information management.
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Achieve the unity of the scientific character and the partisan character of computer science education.
Achieve the education of the socialist personality in the young generation and in future educators.
SKILLS SYSTEM
Intellectuals
Informatics
Explotar, Instalar, Arrastrar, Interactuar, Conservar información, Editar, Vincular, Solucionar problemas, Operar,
Manipular, Ejecutar, Mover, Copiar, Cambiar nombre, Eliminar, Seleccionar, Teclear, Procesar información,
Elaborate, Maintain, Declare, Manage, Open (projects, files, folders, etc.), Organize the information
Create, Search, Design, Configure (customize controls), Assign, Combine.
Evaluation System:
To assess knowledge, the following activities will be carried out:
Systematic control evaluations that include oral or written questions and the preparation of tasks for
deliver.
At the end of each unit, the corresponding evaluation will be carried out in which the...
knowledge acquired by the students.
At the end of the course, a comprehensive exam will be administered covering the objectives of the Operator program.
of Microcomputers.
For the final grade, a score of 2 (Fail), 3 (Pass), 4 (Good), and 5 (Excellent) will be given.
taking into account the final exam grade and the evaluations corresponding to each unit, in addition to the
skills and the student's development during the course.
For machine time, tasks will be proposed in which it is necessary to apply the received content.
Thematic Plan
Unit Objectives:
Apply the possibilities of Windows as an operating system for access, management, and organization of the
information.
Identify characteristics of the Windows Operating System.
Manipulate the mouse and the keyboard.
Operate with the elements of a window and size them according to the user's needs.
Operate with the graphical environment of the Windows explorer.
Apply the fundamental tools for creating folders and documents, as well as cutting,
copy and paste.
Configure the Windows Operating System
Use some Windows accessories and system tools.
Crear y desarrollar habilidades con el mouse y el teclado.
Content by classes:
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Advantages:
It is more known
It is the one that has more software developed...
Disadvantages:
Applications
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The icons you find throughout the Home Screen are called Applications, also known as
programs, and perform specific tasks or functions. For example, if you open the Word program, you will be able to
write documents of all kinds or if you open the Mail application, you will have access to your email.
Ej.
Close
Follow the steps below to log out and sign out of your account:
Click on the Start Menu.
2. Click on the account name at the top of the Start Menu.
3. Click on Log out.
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Home Menu. It is generally located on the inner left side. It is defined as the entry.
main to the programs, folders, and settings of the team Taskbar. It is located at the part
beneath the desk.
Taskbar: It is located at the bottom of the desktop. It is situated next to Start and they are all
the icons that are open. By clicking on one of the open icons, it will immediately open.
Icons: The desktop icons are the elements of the Windows desktop made up of an image.
of small dimensions with a text below that identifies them. They provide access to programs, folders or
files that they represent. By default, Windows only includes the Recycle Bin where it ends up
everything you erase.
Desktop background: It is the background image that shows the desktop. The image can be customized.
with a personal photo or one from the computer's image gallery.
Context menu
A contextual menu (also called a pop-up menu or emergent pop-up) is a menu within a
user interface or GUI that appears in the interaction with the user, such as when
this right-clicks the mouse.
The taskbar
In computing, it is called the taskbar, which is the bar used to find and control applications.
de diversos sistemas operativos, entre ellos Microsoft Windows, Linux y Mac OS X.
Its configuration.
If you want to modify your screen settings, follow these steps:
Go to the desk.
2. Right-click anywhere on the empty desktop and in the menu that
Sale click on properties.
3. Choose the Settings tab.
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Title Bar (where the Minimize, Maximize, and Close buttons are): It is placed at the top
from the window. Inside it displays the name of the program and the file being worked on.
Menu Bar: It is located just below the Title Bar. It contains the menus that allow you to execute
actions in a program. Each menu is displayed with a word that refers to the type of actions that can be
To perform. If you left-click on the menu name, it will expand and you can choose the preferred option.
by simply clicking on it again with the left mouse button.
Working Area: It is the inner zone of the window where the file being worked on is located. If
the file is new, it will contain nothing and the workspace will be white until it starts to
fill with data.
– Scrollbars: They appear on the right and/or bottom of the window. They only show when the
the content (Work Area) of the window is larger than its size, so it is necessary to scroll through
the content to be able to see it in its entirety. If the Work Area is equal to the size of the window, then not
The Scroll Bars will appear.
Resize a window:
Point the mouse to a corner of the window. The mouse pointer will change indicating that it can be
resize window. In this position, drag the window to the desired size. Click with the
right click on the button that represents the window in the window list
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Structure of a window.
Title bar. At the top of each window is the title bar. The center of this bar
show the name of the program you are using at that moment, or relevant information about what
it is happening with the program at a certain moment. When the window is not maximized,
This is where you can click and drag to move the window to a new location on the screen.
Buttons to minimize, maximize, and close. In the upper right corner of the window, there are three.
buttons used to minimize, maximize, and close the window. Minimizing it shrinks it until it disappears
and places it out of sight. Maximizing the window makes it fill the entire screen and locks it in place.
Position in such a way that you cannot move it by dragging the title bar. Closing the window shuts down the program.
Scroll bar: On the right side of the window, there is the scroll bar, which
appears only if there is information beyond the lower range of the current window size. Click and
Dragging the scrollbar slider moves the contents of the window up or down.
down so that you can see all the available information.
Menu bar: Most programs have a menu bar visible in the upper corner of the
to the left of the window. The menu bar appears as text in most programs, and usually
Start with 'File' on the far left. Accessing the menu allows you to see various available commands.
for that program, including the possibility to close the program or the window.
Workspace: The workspace is the entire area within the window where information is displayed.
program. Usually, the workspace will have a white background, but it is possible to customize this in all the
Windows versions, and it can vary depending on the program.
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3. Windows Explorer.
What is known as Windows Explorer (also called Windows Explorer) consists of a
application for file management that is part of the Microsoft Windows operating system. Through
With this tool, it is possible to create, edit, or delete folders, files, etc.
[Link] Class # 1
[Link] Documents folder.
Cut, copy and paste.
Delete and rename folders, subfolders, and files.
The recycle bin. Recover information.
I work with discs.
[Link] Class # 2
7. The Start menu. Settings.
View and configure file properties.
Home Menu
Create program groups in the Start Menu.
- Execute and search commands. Wildcards.
Some accessories and tools of the Windows system. Compressors.
Wordpad, Paint, Calculator. Notepad.
Scandisk, defragmenter.
[Link] Panel.
Add and remove printers.
Set the time.
Set up the mouse and keyboard, etc.
Add and remove hardware.
Set up the screen.
[Link] Class # 3
[Link] Class # 4
Final Evaluation (2h/c)
Unit Objectives:
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Concept of document.
Definition of WordDocument(file, format) ... docm from Word 2007), created by the
Word processor Microsoft Word. A Word document can contain text, formats, tables,
graphics and photos, scripts, etc. Originally the extension
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- Pantalla de trabajo.
Now it makes the tasks of document creation easier as it uses a more intuitive and manageable interface.
which simplifies the use of the different tool menus. 4. Ribbon (contains Tab Bar
and Toolbar). ... Document View Toolbar (Print, Web, full screen reading).
The work area in Word refers to the word processor that has everything necessary to perform or produce.
letters, reports and all kinds of documents for professional level. The work area of Word is the environment
to prepare the documents.
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Set up page.
To set up a page:
1. Open the File menu.
2. Select the command Setup page. A dialog box will appear with four sections: Margins,
paper size, paper font, and page layout.
3. Set values in the parameters of all or some of the sections.
Press the Accept button.
3. Edit a document.
Method 1
1. Start Microsoft Word.
In the New Document task pane, click on Blank Web Page under New.
3. In the file menu, click on Save.
4. In the file name box, type the name of the file you want for the document and, to
continue, click on Save
Undo mistakes.
To undo an action, press Ctrl+Z. If you prefer the mouse, click on Undo in the bar.
quick access tools.
4. Correct Spelling.
In the File menu, click on Options and then on Review.
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["Save","Save As","Close"]
To save a document in a new file
1. Choose Save As from the File menu. The Save As dialog box displays the files and
folders located in the open folder.
2. Type a new file name in the Enter file name field.
3. Pulse Intro or click Accept.
- Salir de Microsoft Word.
- Use the File tab and then click Close or press Ctrl + F4 to close the document. If the document
It has not been saved yet. A message will appear asking if you want to save the file, select one.
response and then the document will be closed.
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In Word, the paragraph is the most important text formatting unit. A paragraph allows formatting of
alignment, indentations, spacing, line spacing, borders, etc.
Character format refers to the characteristics that can be applied to a single character (letter, symbol,
number) to a complete document. Some of them are included in the toolbar
Format, and the rest are available in the Format menu in the Font command.
You can use shading to fill the background of a table, paragraph, or selected text.
1. To apply shading to a table, click anywhere in the table. To apply shading to
for certain cells, select the cells, including the cell end markers. To apply shading to
a paragraph, click anywhere in the paragraph. To apply shading to a specific text, such as a
word, select the text.
2. In the Format menu, click on Borders and Shading, and then click on the tab.
Shading.
3. Select the options you want.
4. In Apply to, click on the part of the document to which you want to apply the shading. For example, if you did
Click on a cell without having selected it in step 1, click on Cell. Otherwise, Word will apply
the shading to the whole table.
Capital Letter.
Capital letters are a style of lettering used at the beginning of a paragraph, for example, and that serves
to highlight, beautify or make that text stand out. To insert it, we will do the following: We go to the
Insert tab.
Symbols
- In the Insert menu, click on advanced symbol and then click on the symbols tab.
- Click on the symbol you wish.
6. Practical Class # 1
7. Text in columns.
-Insert numbering and Bullets.
Insert date and time.
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Insert Footnotes.
-Insert Header, Footer and Page Break.
Insert page numbers, Bookmark, and Hyperlink.
Word Art.
8. Practical Class # 2
9. Work with objects and drawings.
Differentiate between a frame and a text box.
Work with drawing objects.
Insert a drawing object
Design, color, size, invert, move and rotate.
Work with pre-designed images (Image Gallery)
10. Practical Class # 3
11. Create tables.
Unit Objectives:
1 Acquire knowledge of the Microsoft Excel program as the spreadsheet of the program package
Microsoft Office.
2 Develop skills in using the mouse.
3 Develop skills in keyboard use.
4 Create mobility skills within a spreadsheet or a book.
5 Create tables and format cells and ranges of cells.
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Editing a chart.
Insert graphics
8. Printing in Excel.
Printing a spreadsheet.
Selection of a printing area.
Insertion of Page Breaks.
Print Titles.
9. Select an Excel workbook
Hide sheets of the workbook,
View multiple pages of the book at the same time.
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8. Practical Class # 2
9. Filters
10. Queries. Forms and Reports
11. Practical Class # 3
12. Final Exam (2h/class) plus 1 hour/class Reserve
Unit Objectives:
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2. Aplicar el Microsoft Power Point como diseñador de presentaciones del paquete de programas Microsoft
Office.
3. Apply the fundamental tools to design slide presentations.
4. Design slides and presentations, as well as their printing.
Contents
1. Introduction to Microsoft Power Point and Slide Design.
General Characteristics
Concepts
Slide Design
Types of Slides
Format
2. Animation and slide transition.
Preliminary presentation
Execution of Slides on screen.
3. Practical Class # 1
Content
Email.
Use of email.
Toolbar structure. (Button bar)
Address book.
Create messages.
Delete messages.
Attached files.
Network hardware
Network software
Graphical environment
Browser bar
Address bar
In the classes of new content, the expository method will be applied through lectures.
In classes where the student is familiar with (not mastering) the key content for the class they are receiving, they...
apply the joint elaboration method, with a high degree of practical activity. (Practical class).
And in the practice sessions, the method of independent student work or group work is applied.
in groups.
In UNIT # I (Windows) "Introduction to the Windows Operating System" in the topic: Historical review and
Windows development should include that it is a computer and its peripherals, the concept of a file,
types of files, types of memories, their units, define the concept of Software and Hardware. For this
The theme proposes a brief introduction to computing with the help of a PowerPoint presentation and
refer to the tabloid.
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In UNIT # I (Windows) in Class 1 "Introduction to the Windows System" The desktop and its objects,
we propose to describe the objects and their functions in a basic way and to treat them in more detail
later. For example, the Recycle Bin and My Documents, in the context of 'The Explorer of '
Windows. Network environment and Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express in UNIT # VI 'Networks, email'
electronic and Internet.
In UNIT # I (Windows) "Some accessories and tools of the Windows system" It should address the
subject regarding Word Pad as informative while emphasis should be placed on Notepad.
It should be taken into account that in each Windows application there are common commands, in which
it would be unnecessary to be repetitive in every procedure. For example, Cut, Copy and Paste, Create,
Open, Save, Save As, and Create, among others.
In UNIT # IV (Access), basic concepts, characteristics, advantages, and
disadvantages, such as manipulating a database, to motivate students to pass the courses
Access specialists.
In UNIT # VI In this unit, it should be made known how to work on the Internet, it should be as much
practical possible.
It is proposed that each instructor prepare a collection of exercises or an exercise for the practical classes.
general that encompasses the objectives of the unit and thus facilitates the achievement of the objectives. Regardless
All classes require exercises or examples for their development.
In each class, the instructor will monitor the progress of the students in completing the exercises.
guided by him.
Each instructor for the consolidation of students' knowledge and development of skills must
rely on machine time and refer to the bibliography that we will mention next.
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Contribute to the development of creativity in students by mixing design, writing, etc.
Contribute to the formation and development of a system of knowledge and skills in
communicative and cognitive function in the study of computing.
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