Business Keyboarding Pace Chart ~ Instructor: Veronica Brown
Please carefully read what is due each week and make a plan to submit by Friday.
TIPS FOR EARNING THE BEST GRADE Prescriptive Keyboarding (PK)
1. It is good practice to type each lesson 3 times in order to become a speedy typist and earn the best scores.
2. Do not submit for grading until your typing accuracy is at least 90% or higher. Interactive Video Lessons
3. Before submitting a request for grading, be sure you have a passing score. Redo the video to improve your score.
4. Pause the video and take notes especially on facts you did not know. You will need these later! Journal Lessons
5. Attend the live lessons and review sessions. You will receive extra credit for attending.
Self-‐Assessment Extra-‐ Credit 1. After you type a Prescriptive Keyboarding (PK) lesson, record your % Accuracy and your WPM on
this sheet. 2. After completing an interactive video lesson, record your score on this sheet. 3. You will receive extra credit if you have completed this sheet throughout the course.
Week Lesson Due Date
1 01.00 Checklist 01.01 The Basics- Take Notes 01.02 Keyboarding- Take Notes 01.03 PK First Time Out
Aug. 23
2
**Submit request for grading when all lessons have been completed with 90% or above accuracy.
01.04 PK Homerow S and L 01.05 PK Homerow F and J 01.06 PK Homerow D K and J F 01.07 PK Homerow A and Semi-colon 01.08 PK 6 Homerow add G H **01.09 PK 7 Review Home Row
Assignments 1.04 through 1.09 must be completed and submitted with 1.09.
% WPM Aug. 30
3 Take Notes on these videos in your notebook.
01.10 Basic Components 01.11 Networking
Scores Sept. 6
4 01.12 Databases
01.13 Story Challenge—My Arrival on Mars
%
WPM
Sept. 13
5
Live Lesson: Module 1 Review
02.00 Checklist
**Submit request for grading when all lessons have been completed with 90% or above accuracy. 02.01 PK 8 Upper Row add E 02.02 PK 9 Upper Row add O 02.03 PK 10 Upper Row add R 02.04 PK 12 Upper Row add T 02.05 PK 13 Upper Row add I 02.06 PK 11 Review Home Row G H E O R 02.07 PK Home Row 14 Review ASDFJKL Semi-colon **02.08 PK Home Row 15 Add Left Shift and Colon
Assignments 2.01 through 2.08 must be
%
WPM
Sept. 20
completed and submitted with 2.08.
6 Take Notes on these videos in your notebook.
02.09 Toolbars and Menus 02.10 Program Menus and Toolbars 02.11 Software Buttons and Controls 02.12 Basic Operations
Scores Sept. 27
7 Take Notes on these videos in your notebook.
02.13 Spelling and Grammar Tools 02.14 Tabs Spacing and Alignment 02.15 Composing Slides 02.16 Enhancing Slides
Scores Oct. 4
8 Take Notes on these videos in your notebook. Go to the Announcements page to schedule your DBA for this week.
02.17 Evaluating and Presenting 02.18 Elements and Basic Design 02.19 Lines Lists and Structure 02.20 Story Challenge—Meeting the Martians
02.21 Discussion-Based Assessment
Live Lesson: Module 2 Review – Check Announcements page for dates and times.
%
WPM
Oct.11
9
03.00 Checklist
**Submit request for grading when all lessons have been completed with 90% or above accuracy.
03.01 PK 16 Lower Row add Right Shift and C 03.02 PK 17 Lower Row add U 03.03 PK 18 Lower Row add Period 03.04 PK Number Row Quip and Qway 03.05 PK Number Row Wax Away 03.06 PK Number Row Red Deers **03.07 PK Home Row 19 Review
Assignments 3.01 through 3.07 must be completed and submitted with 3.07.
%
WPM
Oct. 18
10 Take Notes on these videos in your notebook.
03.08 Browsing Basics 03.09 URLs 03.10 Web Searches 03.11 Validity and Sourcing
Scores Oct. 25
11 Take Notes on these videos in your notebook.
03.12 Web Browsing Unit Quiz 03.13 Sending Email Messages
03.14 Story Challenge—Brought to Meet the Martian Chief
Scores
%
WPM
Nov. 1
12
Live Lesson: Module 3 Review
04.00 Checklist
**Submit request for grading when all lessons have been completed with 90% or above accuracy. 04.01 PK Number Row 4 More 04.02 PK Number Row 5 Great Fevers 04.03 PK Number Row 6 May Try 04.04 PK Number Row 7 Joyful Hymns 04.05 PK Number Row 8 Poi Plates 04.06 PK Number Row 9 Poison Spines **04.07 PK Number Row Soil Bags
Assignments 4.01 through 4.07 must be completed and submitted with 4.07.
%
WPM
Nov. 8
13 These lessons are completed in learning.com then copied and pasted into the gradebook for grading.
04.08 The Three P’s (Live Lesson) Check Announcements page for dates and times. 04.09 Teamwork and Collaboration (Live Lesson) Check Announcements page for dates and times.
Nov. 15
14 These lessons are completed in learning.com then copied and pasted into the gradebook for grading.
04.10 Technology in the Workplace (Live Lesson) Check Announcements page for dates and times. 04.11 Ethics and Consequences (Live Lesson)
Nov. 29
Check Announcements page for dates and times.
15
Go to the Announcements page to schedule your DBA for this week.
04.12 Podcasts 04.13 Personal Learning Networks
04.14 Story Challenge—The Story of the Cave
%
WPM
Dec. 6
16 04.15 Discussion-Based
Live Lesson~ Review Session: Required
4.17 Submit Extra Credit – Pace Chart (Optional)
4.18 Submit Extra Credit- Welcome Assignment (Optional)
04.16 Final Exam
Dec. 13
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