The-Importance-of-Computer-Literacy

1.

A computer literate person should be able to use
computers as everyday problem-solving devices and
understand that computers can greatly influence the
quality of life.

2.

Computing is a concept
that embraces not only
the old third R,
arithmetics, but also a
new idea — computer
literacy.

3.

Computer literacy is the ability to use computers and
related technology efficiently from elementary use to
programming and solving of advanced problems.

4.

Business Efficiency
Many companies try to employ computers and
information technologies to improve business
efficiency.

5.

Why It Matters
Computer literacy is important because
most companies perform daily duties in an
increasingly digitized manner.

6.

Employees that are
able to master many
computer programs
are highly desired.

7.

Training & Education
To develop computer literacy or increase skill-sets,
basic computer courses
and software tutorials are organized.

8.

Examples of New Literacies
Commonly recognized examples of new literacies include such
practices as instant messaging, blogging, maintaining a website,
participating in online social networking spaces, podcasting and
videocasting, photoshopping images and photo sharing, emailing,
shopping online, taking part in online discussion, emailing and using
online chat, processing online data, etc.

9.

Thank You
for Your
Attention