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2009 NOW available!
August Newsletter 2009
Free Linux Course
Thinking about teaching some Linux in your course. Check out this the
complete online course
http://www.linux.org/lessons/beginner/toc.html on Linux. Its a
perfect solution for individualized instruction or as an advanced topic
for those over achiever students. While your at the Linux organization
website, download a free version of Linux such as Ubuntu, SUSE or RedHat.
Parts Identification
Make your own parts identification classroom hand out or test in just a
few minutes. Simply go to TigerDirect website look at the motherboard
specifications. Right-click on an image and save it to you pictures
folder. Next, open your word processor application and paste in the
picture of the motherboard complete with labeled parts. To make a test
open the same picture in Microsoft paint program or any paint/draw
program. Use the paint program to create numbered labels for you self
made test. Insert the modified image for your test into a Word document.
Now make a list of corresponding numbers as fill in the blank or
matching. That's all there is to it.
Updated Equipment List
The recommended equipment has been updated for 2009. A copy of the
list can be downloaded in
PDF and used a a guide for setting up your new
computer repair course.
Course Outline for Computer Service and
Repair, 3rd Edition
Download a course outline for Computer Service and Repair, 3rd Edition
2008 in
PDF or
Word format.
Here are our archived Newsletters - We hope they are useful to
you!
May 2009
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August 2008
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September
2007