CK4K is a computer training service organization in the Fort Worth/Dallas metroplex.  CK4K teaches and trains basic computer essential concepts (hardware/software skills) in Phase 1 sessons.  This will consist of hands-on computer hardware education that will identify each internal/external device, will address the latest commonly used operating systems, Internet access browser applications, provide direct administrative configuration procedures for local computer management.  Students will be able to focus on the computer fundamentals, enhance the understanding of hardware identification and software application functionality.

This phase discusses the importance of anti-virus software concepts, malware protection principals for the computer, anti-spam methodology for the Internet access, website usage procedures and concerns, preventive measures to stop computer abuse & personal exploitation.

Phase 2 of CK4K computer training program changes focus to all core learning practices and principals for the student.  Reading, Basic Phonic, Advanced Phonics, Grammar, Comprehension, Math, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving are the major focal points of training.  

Fort Worth/Dallas metroplex is the 4th largest metropolian area in the country.  According to USA Today, the Ft. Worth high school dropout rate is 48.7 % and the Dallas high school dropout rate is 51.3 %.  The average grade that a student drops out of school in Fort Worth/Dallas Independent School Districts is the ninth grade.  What is the age of a student in the ninth grade?  What can these youth do to make a living?  How will this decision impact their quality of life and the econony of this nation for the next generation?

CK4K Mission Statement for Fort Worth/Dallas Metropolitan Area

Teach Basic Computer Essentials concepts (hardware/software skills) to further embrace Information Technology into the education process.

Teach Core Education Skills: Reading, Phonics, Comprehension, Grammar, and Math.