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Microsoft Office XP/2001 for Teachers: A Tutorial for Windows and MacIntosh 1/e
E. Christine Shinn
Published August 2002 by Prentice Hall
Copyright 2003, 273 pp., Paper
ISBN: 0-13-098743-3
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$33.00
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Preface
Summary

This clearly written book is designed to enhance the hands-on skills of using the common application programs in MS Office and to develop ideas for integrating the programs in teaching and learning. All the chapters can be used on both Windows (MS Office XP) and Macintosh (MS Office 2001). The updates for MS Office v.X for MacOS X are included in the CD. KEY TOPICS: The book is organized with the introduction to the program, step-by-step tutorial lessons, projects, integration with other programs, a brainstorming section for the application of the program, and chapter summary. MARKET: For users and teachers of MS Office.

Features

  • Step-by-step instruction to cover the features of the MS Office programs.

    • Two to five continuing activities that start from the beginning level and complete at the advanced level.

  • A classroom-based project follows each step-by-step activity.

    • Provides opportunities to apply the features of MS Office programs in teaching and learning.

  • Applications—For brainstorming, discussion, and integration of the programs in teaching and learning.

    • Prompts the class on the application of the programs and presents the opportunity to create the files.

  • Accompanying CD.

    • Includes the sample files and QuickTime™ movies for the step-by-step activities, projects, applications, and the updates for MS Office v.X.
Table of Contents



1. Microsoft Office in Windows and Macintosh.


2. Microsoft Word: The Word Processing Tool.


3. Graphic Tools and Page Design in Microsoft Office.


4. Microsoft Excel: The Spreadsheet Tool.


5. Microsoft PowerPoint: The Presentation Tool.


6. Database Techniques Using Excel.


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