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Coby
- Rate $20
- Response 1h
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- Basic Computer Skills
Master Basic Computer Skills with a Patient Instructor: Windows, Office, Email & AI Usage—Bachelor’s Degree in MIS & Finance, Specializing in HomeWorks, Clear Guides, and Manuals for Children and Seni
- Basic Computer Skills
Lesson location
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At Coby's house: Halifax
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at home or in a public place : will travel up to 20 km from Halifax
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About Coby
Welcome to your first step towards digital empowerment! I’m Mohamad, a seasoned tutor specializing in basic computer skills, with a background in Management of Information Systems and Finance. My passion lies in demystifying technology and making it accessible to all, especially children and seniors. With years of hands-on experience and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, I have cultivated a teaching style that is both effective and engaging. What I Offer: Patience and Clarity: Understanding that each student's journey is unique, I approach teaching with patience and clear communication. Whether you're a senior looking to connect with family over email or a child eager to explore educational games, I tailor each lesson to fit your pace and preferences. Practical Skills for Everyday Use: My lessons focus on practical applications, from navigating Windows, using Microsoft Office tools, managing emails with Gmail, to safely exploring the internet with search engines and understanding the basics of AI like ChatGPT. Supportive Learning Materials: I provide customized quick reference guides, manuals, and step-by-step documentation created specifically for your needs. These materials are designed to be easy to follow, ensuring you can refer back to them anytime you need a refresher. Your Success Is My Priority: I am committed to not only teaching you how to use technology but also ensuring you are comfortable and confident in applying what you learn. It’s all about taking the fear out of technology and replacing it with knowledge and skills that empower you. For Every Learner: My courses are suitable for absolute beginners, regardless of age. Whether you are a child taking your first steps into the digital world or a senior eager to make technology a part of your daily life, I am here to guide you every step of the way. Join me on this exciting journey to conquer the digital divide and embrace the opportunities that technology brings to our lives. Let’s make your digital experience rewarding and fun, filled with learning and achievements. Together, we will turn your curiosity into digital literacy and open up a world of possibilities.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As a tutor specializing in basic computer skills, my approach is centered around making technology accessible and enjoyable for everyone, with a particular focus on children and seniors. My teaching methodology emphasizes clarity, patience, and practical application, ensuring that students not only understand the concepts but are also able to apply them in their daily lives.
Teaching Methodology and Techniques: My lessons are structured to build confidence and independence in using technology. I start by assessing the student's current level and objectives to tailor the content accordingly. I use a mix of direct instruction, guided practice, and hands-on activities to engage different learning styles. This includes live demonstrations, interactive tasks, and scenario-based exercises that help cement understanding and usability.
Typical Lesson Plan:
Introduction and Objective Setting (5-10 minutes): Begin with a brief overview of the day’s topic, setting clear goals for the session.
Interactive Demonstration (10-15 minutes): Show how the software or tool works, using step-by-step explanations.
Guided Practice (15-20 minutes): Students practice on their own with my guidance. This could involve tasks like creating a document in Word, sending an email, or conducting a simple search on Google.
Q&A and Troubleshooting (10-15 minutes): Address any questions or challenges students face, offering solutions and tips to overcome common hurdles.
Recap and Homework (5 minutes): Summarize the key points covered and provide a simple, practical task to do at home to reinforce the day's learning.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor: What distinguishes my tutoring service is my deep commitment to patient, empathetic instruction. Recognizing that technology can often be intimidating, especially for children and seniors, I focus on creating a supportive learning environment. I provide customized quick reference guides and manuals, which are simple to follow and tailored to the learning pace and style of each student. This personalized approach ensures that each student feels valued and understood, fostering a positive and encouraging learning experience.
Who the Lessons Are For: My lessons are ideally suited for:
Children who are beginning to interact with computers and online environments, needing to understand the basics in a safe, comprehensible way.
Seniors who may not have grown up with technology but want to connect with loved ones, manage personal affairs, or explore the internet securely and confidently.
Absolute beginners of any age who have had minimal exposure to computers and want to build a solid foundation in essential digital skills.
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Rates
Rate
- $20
Pack rates
- 5 h: $100
- 10 h: $200
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Coby will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hrs
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