Oxford University Press workshop on a computer science series

As a part of its on-going teacher training programme, Oxford University Press is organizing a workshop for teachers on Keyboard: Computer Science with Application Software Second Edition, a series of eight books for Classes 1 to 8, on Saturday, 25 January 2014, at the Oxford University Press Head Office in Karachi.

This comprehensively revised edition carries forward the very same interesting and interactive approach that is a hallmark of the first edition of Keyboard: Computer Science with Application Software. The new edition incorporates the most recent feedback on user requirements and up to date information on advancements in the field of information and communication technology. The books have updated MS Office modules along with Logo at the primary level, and include design and graphics software, namely, Flash, HTML, Visual Basic, Dreamweaver, and Photoshop, at the secondary level. The text is well-supported by comic strips, icons, cartoon characters, and illustrations, making the learning process an enjoyable experience.

The workshop will be conducted by Rahila Ashraf, a science graduate and currently a member of staff at the Oxford University Press, where she has worked for some years. She has conducted workshops in the past, and has invaluable teaching experience having taught at prestigious schools of Karachi. Close