EDS: Using devices
This module looks at the basic components of personal computing through the use of the various devices, the systems that run on them, setting them up as preferred and keeping them in good order.
Aim
To develop your understanding, skills and confidence to teach competencies in Using devices from the Using devices and handling information skills area of the National standards for essential digital skills (2019).
Objective
At the end of the module you will be able to:
- Explain the key knowledge components required to teach Using devices
- Apply the technical skills identified in the module
- Facilitate effective learning of this area of the standards at the relevant level (Entry or Level 1)
Essental Digital Skills
This module covers the EDS component - 1.1 : Using devices
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We greatly appreciate the time taken to provide us with feedback on each module. We regularly review all the feedback provided and use it to inform the development of new modules. Subject to funds being available and other constraints, we will amend existing modules where feedback shows this is required.Reviews
Some useful reminders have been included. I especially like the short learning objectives which get straight to the point although I suspect that users with limited ICT understanding might like further clarification.
Gained insight into the device components and operating systems.
The module was really clear and well phrased with good learning activities.
