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For the typical early childhood administrator, there will never be enough hours in a day to finish the work that needs to be done. This includes numerous hours spent on a computer tracking enrollment, managing the budget, researching curriculum ideas online, and many other administrative tasks. Improving your computer efficiency can free up time in your busy day to tackle some of those other jobs piling up on your desk. In this issue we discuss how to save time and effort by using computer shortcuts.Tech Terms
• QWERTY Keyboard: Also known as the Universal keyboard. The most common layout for a computer keyboard, named after the first six letters in the top alphabet row.
• Alt Key: Short for Alternate. A key on most computer keyboards that can be used in conjunction with another key to perform an action. For example, Alt+F will open the File menu in most Windows® programs.
• Ctrl Key: Short for Control. A key on most computer keyboards that can be used in conjunction with another key to perform an action. For example, Ctrl+P will open the Print dialog box in most Windows® programs.
• Esc Key: Short for Escape. A key on most computer keyboards that can be used ...