Technology Skills for Kids: Technology Basics

This is book #3 in a series of picture books created to help children make productive use of their computers and other devices while staying safe online. The "Technology Skills for Kids" series of picture books provide a very general and fun to read overview of contemporary technology use.

Examples of positive and productive collaborations are featured throughout these books.

The illustrations in the Technology Skills for Kids picture books were sensitively and whimsically rendered by artists from all over the world.

Critical thinking lessons are included in each book.

In this book, "Tech Wizard Mike" relates how to thoughtfully interact with a graphical user interface (i.e. tapping the screen, clicking the mouse, and pressing keys on a keyboard) in order to accomplish a specific task such as opening a file.

About the Author

Michael Gorzka (aka "Tech Wizard Mike") has been teaching children and adults how to use Internet-connected computers and other devices since 1997.