Computer Information Centre
(CIC)
About
The Computer Information Centre is a facility established in Borong Polok, consisting of 4 working terminals and a server unit. It is located a 20 min walk away from Sangam Academy.
Aims
The main objective of this unit is to introduce computers to the students of Sangam Academy, who have never had seen or had any experience with one. The CIC team conducted lessons at the centre with the intention to share computer skills with the youths, in preparation for them to be able to handle basic office administrative work both in school as well as in the city.
A class of 15 students was formed during the recent trip, and lessons were conducted beginning with an introduction to the parts of the computer and its functions. The students were guided with close supervision by our team of two instructors.
Activities
The CIC team's lesson plan covered:
1. Basic use of computer
2. Microsoft Word(basic)
2. Microsoft Powerpoint(basic)
3. Typing skills
Images by Michelle Lim, Chen Junlong