Android How-To Tutorials

List of mobile skills and supporting tutorials

Make sure that you can demonstrate the following mobile skills.

Skill group	Skill	How-to tutorial
Tablet management	Switch tablet on and off and do basic navigation	How to switch on and off and do basic navigation
	How to change the tablet’s date and time	How to change date time
	Change the predictive text setting	How to switch off predictive text Samsung
	Change the device password (security)	How to change security level
	Change the device personal information	How to change the owner information of your tablet
	Change data usage warning level	How to change data usage How to set data limit on Prestigio
	Make a photo the home screen background	How to change wallpaper
	Name the device as a Bluetooth device and switch Bluetooth on	How to change Bluetooth name How to detect Bluetooth devices
	Check tablet battery life	How to check battery life
	Connect to a Wi-Fi	How to connect to Wi-Fi
	Change the screen time-out	How to change the screen timeout
	Set up Gmail on a device (need Internet)	How to setup an email account on your android device
App use and management	Manage app icons on screens and make app folders	How to open, use and manage apps
	Switch off automatic app updates	How to switch off the app updates
	Open, use and close an app	How to open, use and manage apps
	Install and Uninstall an app	How to install and uninstall apps
	Use a calendar app to record appointments	How to open, use and manage apps
	Create a mind map using Simplemind	How to use Simplemind
	Access and read e-publications (e.g. ebooks, epubs, pdf)	How to find files and folders on your tablet
	Write a journal entry using Memoires	How to use the Memoires app for reflection and timelines
	Use a mobile word processor to create a lesson plan in a word processor app e.g. Kingsoft Office.	How to use Kingsoft Office (User Manual)
	Use and create multimedia slideshows using a presentation app e.g. Kingsoft Office	How to use Kingsoft Office (User Manual)
	Use a spreadsheet app for assessment and lesson plans e.g. Kingsoft Office	How to use Kingsoft Office (User Manual))
	Use a drawing app	How to open, use and manage apps
	Keep time using a timer app e.g. Swiss Army Knife	How to open, use and manage apps
	Scan documents e.g. learners work using an app e.g. Camscanner	How to copy or scan printed pages using Camscanner
	Make music using a app (e.g. Youth Musical Instuments)	How to open, use and manage apps
	Play electronic game	How to play Angry Birds
	Create and read a QR code	How to scan and create a QR code (Quickmark)
	Find Locations using GPS coordinates
	Choose students randomly using e.g. Random Student Picker	How to open, use and manage apps
	How to use a dictionary	How to use dictionary
	Use an online browser on the tablet (need Internet)	How to use the Internet to source information.
Communication management (optional depending on Internet access)	Set up email on a device (need Internet)	How to setup an email account on your android device
	Send an email (need Internet)	How to send an email using Gmail
	Attach a file to an email (need Internet)	How to attach a file (photo) to your email
	Communicate using twitter (need Internet)	How to register for twitter, send a tweet and follow a hashtag
	Follow the #ict4red hashtag on twitter (need Internet)	How to register for twitter, send a tweet and follow a hashtag
	Create an online profile	Google+- How to Set Up Your Profile How to create a google plus profile
	Create a blog post using Blogger and contribute to a blog discussion (need Internet)	How to contribute to a blog
File management	Find, copy, save, move and delete files/folders (using e.g. ES file Explorer app)	How to find files and folders on your tablet How to copy, move and rename files and folders on your device
	Transfer files and folders between a tablet and PC or USB stick/card	How to transfer files and folders between your tablet and USB flashdrive
	Use Bluetooth/Wi-Fi to transfer/share files	How to Bluetooth a file using ES File Explorer How to connect to Wi-Fi
	Attach a file to an email (need Internet)	How to attach a file (photo) to your email
Multi media management	Take, look at and edit photographs	How to take, view and edit photos Take and share photos.
	Create a photo collage (e.g. using Pixlr)
	Play and Record audio	How to transfer files and folders between your tablet and USB flashdrive
	Read and create QR codes	How to scan and create a QR code
	Create and watch a slideshow	How to use Kingsoft Office (User Manual)
	Create a Screenshot
	Watch and create (and edit- optional) a video	How to watch and record a video on your tablet

Android How-To Tutorials

Android How-To Tutorials

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