Synopses & Reviews
Century 21 Keyboarding & Information Processing--Book One gives appropriate attention to keying and formatting and lays a foundation for information processing. Emphasis moves from the simplest and most basic to the more complex and less often used. The amount of time and emphasis given to each facet of learning is carefully geared to the difficulty of the learning task and the level of skill required for the effective performance.
Synopsis
In today's world of people doing business anytime, anywhere from PC's and laptops, proper keyboarding skills are essential. While solid keyboarding skills never change, the applications and software do. That's why Century 21 Keyboarding not only teaches users the fundamentals, it also keeps them current with new technology-a reputation it's held for more than 75 years.
About the Author
Dr. Jack P. Hoggatt is Department Chair of the Department of Business Communications at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. He has taught courses in Business Writing, Advanced Business Communications, and the communication component of the university's Master in Business Administration (MBA) program. Dr. Hoggatt has held offices in professional organizations and has received the Outstanding Post-Secondary Business Educator Award in Wisconsin. He has served as an advisor to local and state business organizations. Dr Hoggatt is involved with his community and the school activities of his children.Dr. Jon Shank is a Professor of Education at Robert Morris University in Moon Township, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shank served as Dean, School of Applied Sciences and Education for more than 20 years before returning to the classroom. He currently teaches keyboarding and word processing methods to undergraduate and graduate students seeking business education certification. Over the years, he has served in numerous leadership positions in business education professional associations, as a consultant to many school districts, and on many advisory committees for school districts and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.Professor of Business/Education, Emeritus