Pearson and uCertify-Bringing you Pearson's certified and academic peer reviewed content in an accessible, flexible, & scalable platform! The Complete CompTIA A+ Guide to PCs Pearson uCertify Course is an Academic package designed for instructor-led classroom environments. uCertify Course Instructor Feature Highlights * Super roster for course and student management * Master course and instantaneous cloning for multiple sections * Powerful analytics to track student engagement and progress * Customizable assignment dates and skill mastery levels * Pre and post assessments for benchmarking * Maps to certification exam domains * Grade book export feature uCertify Course Student Feature Highlights * Device ready!
Online on your computer, tablet, or your mobile device (Android, iOS) * Course dashboard provides ease of use * Interactive e-Learning elements throughout course * Exercises, flash cards and quizzes * Track progress via a personal study planner * Video tutorials * Simulator exercise guide for hands-on practice uCertify Course Minimum Requirements * Internet access required * Works on the following major browsers on versions no more than 2 years old: * Google Chrome * Internet Explorer * Mozilla Firefox * Safari Courses can be accessed from PC and Mac as well as iOS and Android devices (including iPad, iPhone, Android smart phone, and Android tablet). uCertify Course Minimum Requirements * Internet access required * Works on the following major browsers on versions no more than 2 years old: * Google Chrome * Internet Explorer * Mozilla Firefox * Safari About the Textbook Cheryl Schmidt's Complete CompTIA A+ Guide to PCs, Sixth Edition presents the fundamentals of computer desktop and laptop installation, configuration, maintenance, and networking through simple, step-by-step instruction based on CompTIA A+ (R) 2012 Edition objectives.
With a focused emphasis on security and customer service skills, this comprehensive computer repair guide introduces the most important tools students need to become professional, customer-friendly technicians using today's technologies.
A+ (R) Certification Exam objectives summarize exam topics in an easy-to-use reference at the beginning of the book, so students can quickly locate and review key concepts covered on the exam.
Each section is written in building-block fashion, beginning with the simplest concepts, continuing on to more advanced concepts, and creating a solid foundation for understanding new technologies as they arrive.
Schmidt provides comprehensive pedagogical tools, many of them unique to this book. You will find: * Extensive end-of-chapter review, including true/false, multiple choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and open-ended questions * Soft Skills sections in each chapter, and at least two Soft Skills activities at the end of each chapter * Tech Tips designed to be useful in real-world PC repair * Hands-On Exercises linking theory to practice and experience * Clear chapter objectives * At least 2 Critical Thinking Skills activities in every chapter.
This book is classroom ready and comes equipped with an instructor's manual, chapter power point slides, and test bank.
