Teach Me Computers - http://teachmecomputers.tripod.com/ Includes lessons on computer types, input/output devices, storage, applications, and operating systems. Also explains how to avoid computer-related health problems.
Maharishi University of Management: Computer Help Desk - http://mum.edu/helpdesk/welcome.html Contains a variety of tutorials for beginners to computers. Also provides troubleshooting guides that explain how to fix common computer errors.
Computer and Internet Tutorials - http://peds2.med.miami.edu/mailman/basic.htm Provides tutorials that include information on hardware, software, browsers, and search engines.
How Computers Work - http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0774696.html A guide that explains how a computer operates. Includes hardware, software, printing, the internet, and a glossary of computer terms.
How Stuff Works: Computers - http://computer.howstuffworks.com/ Contains a variety of information about hardware, the internet, peripherals, security, and software.
The Museum of Modern Technology - http://www.actden.com/skills2k/ A flash-based tutorial that covers operating systems, email, the web, and networks. Includes a quiz at the end of each lesson.
The Brain vs. The Computer - http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/bvc.html Compares the similarities and differences between a human brain and a computer.
Basic Guide to Computers - http://dragon.ep.usm.edu/~it365/module/Basics/Basics.htm A graphical guide that teaches computer basics, word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, networking, and the internet.
Mrs. Cannons Computer Lab - http://www.computerlabkids.com/ Teaches elementary students about computer tasks including saving, email, computer decorating and the internet.
Computers Can Be a Real Pain - http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/watch/house/k_ergonomics.html Explains how to sit properly, type on a keyboard, and use a mouse correctly while working on a computer. Learn how to take breaks that are recommended by doctors.
Computer Chronicles: From Stone to Silicon - http://library.thinkquest.org/22522/ A graphical timeline that shows how computers have evolved. Subjects include the abacus, vacuum tubes, transistors and microprocessors.
Click-N-Learn - http://www.kids-online.net/learn/c_n_l.html A graphical and interactive tool to learn about the components of a computer. Contains a novice, junior, and master level guide.
The Computer Technology Documentation Project - http://www.comptechdoc.org/ Contains a variety of guides on networking, security, hardware, operating systems, and programming languages.
Jan's Illustrated Computer Literacy 101 - http://www.jegsworks.com/Lessons/ Lessons covering input, processing, output, storage, word processors, spreadsheets, and the web.
Computer Connections - http://parenting.kaboose.com/education-and-learning/learning-resources/brain-computer-lesson.html Contains lessons on hardware, software, and computer safety. Includes printable worksheets.
Open Site - Computers - http://open-site.org/Computers/ Defines a variety of terms related to computers.
Wikibooks - Computers for Beginners - http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Computers_for_Beginners A wiki book that covers the basics of buying a computer, security, office programs, the internet, multimedia, and networking.
Wikipedia - Computers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer Covers the history of computers and how they operate.
Teach ICT for Students - http://www.teach-ict.com/gcsehome.html Contains lessons, games, worksheets, and tests for hardware and software topics.
Computers Simplified - http://www.maran.com/computerssimplified/menu2/ A graphical and interactive guide that covers the components of a computer.
Basic Tutorial to Computers and the Internet - http://www.eclipsetbs.co.uk/tutorial/computer.htm A tutorial that covers hardware, operating systems, applications, and browsers. Contains links to other references for further reading.
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