Using a Keyboard Student Resource Area

Health & Safety is very important when using a computer. The links below will take you to websites that have good information on what we should all be thinking about when using the computer on a daily basis. Take the time to read through the information, some of the sites have small test your knowledge tests.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/ict/implications/3healthandsafetyrev1.shtml

http://www.teach-ict.com/gcse/theory/healthsafety/miniweb/index.htm work your way through the Theory pages 1 - 8

Try these muliple choice quizzes and games  Quiz One  Quiz Two  Quiz Three   the Ergonomic Team Game   and the Spot the Teacher

http://www.ictknowledgebase.org.uk/healthandsafety

Typing Tutor - Here are three options available  for you to access from any computer with internet access.

http://www.typeonline.co.uk/

http://www.rapidtyping.com/online-typing-test.html

http://www.sense-lang.org/typing/Test/index.php?lang=EN

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/  (this will annoy you, but teaches you the correct keys and fingers!)

http://alison.com/login/index.php  (good range of resources, including typing tutorial)