Using my laptop efficiently for school - Projekt Neptun course for pupils

Ideal requirements for this module:
You have unpacked your device and checked it for defects. No accounts have been set up and you have the login data for your Microsoft account from your school.

Objective: To start up and set up the new device.

Theory and practical exercises by Projekt Neptun employees on site. Guided installation and setup of accounts and common internet browsers.

Duration: 2.5 hours

Contents:

1. First start-up
2. Creating user accounts
3. Installing updates
4. Installing browsers with ad blockers
5. Installing and registering with Microsoft 365 Apps (if school login details are available)

Goal: To get to know your working device; to make important settings.

Theory and practical work with support from our staff on site.

Duration: 2.5 - 3 hours

Contents:

1. Getting to know the device: connections, functions, power supply / battery, pen, warranty
2. Setting up the device and keeping it up to date: presentation of the most important settings and tools
3. Data backup - backup strategy: data storage, configuring the backup on your own device
4. Passwords: handling and securing passwords
5. Security on the internet: basic awarness raising on the topic of cybersecurity

Goal: Get to know and apply tools, tips & tricks for efficient work.

Theory and practical exercises by Projekt Neptun staff on site.

Duration: 2.5 hours

Contents: 

1. Research: use of the most important research tools
2. Organizing and planning tools: presentation of and introduction to practical tools
3. Data organization: productive storage and organization of data