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Keyboard Techniques

This document provides information on keyboard techniques. It discusses proper typing techniques like keeping fingers on the home row keys with eyes on the copy. It lists keyboard parts like the alphanumeric keys and function keys. Effects of poor typing like reduced productivity and increased injuries are mentioned. The importance of good posture and familiarity with shortcut keys for efficient work is also highlighted.

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Keyboard Techniques

This document provides information on keyboard techniques. It discusses proper typing techniques like keeping fingers on the home row keys with eyes on the copy. It lists keyboard parts like the alphanumeric keys and function keys. Effects of poor typing like reduced productivity and increased injuries are mentioned. The importance of good posture and familiarity with shortcut keys for efficient work is also highlighted.

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TLE-9 CSS

Keyboard
Techniques

Teacher Carole
Lesson Objectives:
1) Be familiar with
different keyboard
shortcuts.
2) Appreciate the
importance of keyboard
techniques.
3) Practice proper
typing techniques.
Keyboarding refers to the
ability to enter text by using
the appropriate fingers
without looking at the keys.
Enabling to use to the
computer more effective and
more productive
The central portion of the keyboard
includes alphanumeric keys.
A smaller section to the right contains the
numeric keypad
A small set of function and directional
keys between the letters and the numeric
keypad
· A row of function keys across the
top used for computer commands.

KEYBOARD TECHNIQUE
1. Home row position –

it is the home position


for your fingers. It should be curved and
place on home row keys. Use bumps on F and J
keys to keep fingers in place.
a.Left hand – letters A, S, D, F
b.Right hand – letters J, K, L
2. Eyes on copy – eyes should stay on text that is
being keyed at all times and not at your keyboard for
the reason that you will lose your place.
3. Feet flat on the floor – your feet serve as an
anchor to your body when keying. This will help your
body from moving around with proper alignment and
posture.
4. Keyboard placement – this should be placed at the
end of the desk and your body must be a hand span away
from the desk.
Shorcut
Keys
Activity Effects of poor typing

GIVE AT LEAST FIVE


EFFECTS OF POOR TYPING
Proper keyboarding should be considered an
essential skill. It increases individual’s
productivity and efficiency. Good posture

and technique also reduce injury and stress


to the body. Familiarizing common keyboard
shortcut will also help users to save time
while working more effectively. It also
helps users to complete task quickly,
instead of clicking with difficulty through
the menus.
Fill in the Keyboard

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