Arlene Zimmerly's Courses | Keyboarding Online Presentations | Student Orientation Presentations

Arlene Zimmerly, Coauthor, Keyboarding Course Web Sites

Professor Arlene Zimmerly, coauthor, has taught keyboarding online (CAOT 1) since 1999 and on campus in a traditional setting (CAOT 2) since 1979 in the Computer Applications and Office Technologies (CAOT) Discipline at Los Angeles City College. You are welcome to visit her sites below for ideas on course organization, assessment, handouts, etc. Click here for information on a FrontPage template you could use to build your own class Web site.

Teaching Beginning Keyboarding 1 Online, 10th Edition: This is a very detailed site.Visit the Getting Started page to plan your first day of class.

Teaching Beginning Keyboarding Traditionally, 10th Edition: This is a more generic, simplified site. Visit the Getting Started page to plan your first day of class, the GDP at Home page for students who want to work both on campus and at home, and the Assignments page for detailed lessons plans for a 15-week semester course.
 

Keyboarding Online Presentations
 

       Strategies for Teaching Keyboarding Online, (pdf) by Arlene Zimmerly

       Methodology for Teaching GDP10 Keyboarding Online, (pdf) by Jack Johnson

       Communicating With Your Online Students, (pdf) by Jack Johnson

       Creating an Online Class, (pdf) by Jack Johnson

      GDP, Distance Learning, and Word 2007, (pdf) by Jack Johnson

       How to Be a Successful Online Teacher, (pdf) by Jack Johnson

See the keyboarding class Presentations page for detailed descriptions of all student orientation presentations and movies used by Professor Arlene Zimmerly. When a Camtasia movie launches, use these screen controls as desired:


 

      Welcome to Keyboarding Online, (pdf) by Arlene Zimmerly
    Movie available (3 minutes).
      Orientation to Keyboarding Online, (pdf) by Arlene Zimmerly
      Orientation to Working in Multiple Locations, (pdf) by Arlene Zimmerly
    Movie available (15 minutes).
      Orientation to Technique Checks, (pdf) by Arlene Zimmerly
    Movie available (14 minutes).
      Orientation to Word Processing, (pdf) by Arlene Zimmerly
    Movie available (33 minutes).
      Orientation to Proofreading Checks, (pdf) by Arlene Zimmerly
    Movie available (14 minutes).
  
Student Orientation Presentations,
McGraw-Hill

GDP Exercises Types. Click here to go to the Gregg College Keyboarding and Document Processing training site where your students can view instructional videos on the GDP exercises shown at the right. When you get to the site, click Exercise Types in the left pane; then click the desired exercise in the bottom pane. Refer to the chart at the right to determine when to introduce each exercise type to your students.

  Lesson 1-J
Lesson 6-F
Lesson 11-H
Lesson 12-B
Lesson 12-C
Lesson 13-G
Lesson 15-F
Lesson 17-G
Lesson 20-I

Lesson 21-D
Lesson 21-E
Lesson 25
Lesson 29
Timed Writing
Technique Practice
Progressive Practice
12-Second Sprints
Sustained Practice
Paced Practice
Pretest-Practice-Posttest
Diagnostic Practice
MAP—3 Step Process
MAP—Keyboard Drills
Language Arts
Formatting
Document Processing
An Integrated Lesson
       How to Be a Successful Online Student, (pdf) by Jack Johnson

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