Synopses & Reviews
Part of the South-Western Computer Education Series, this text includes features that make learning easy and enjoyable - yet - challenging for learners. The text includes a wide range of learning experiences from activities with one or two commands to simulations and case studies that challenge and sharpen learners' problem-solving skills. This book is ideal for computer courses with learners who have varying abilities and previous computer experiences. The book covers Office XP Basics and the Internet, Word, Excel, Access. PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher and FrontPage.
Synopsis
Part of the South-Western Computer Education Series, this text includes features that make learning easy and enjoyable - yet - challenging for learners.
About the Author
Pasewark and Pasewark is comprised of six authors, all partners in the Pasewark LTD, a family-owned business. With over 90 years of combined experience authoring more than 100 computer, accounting, and office technology textbooks, they have won seven Texty Awards for the best computer or business textbook of the year. In addition, the Pasewarks have also won numerous awards for their classroom teaching, a major ingredient for writing effective textbooks.
Table of Contents
Introduction Lesson 1: Microsoft Office XP Basics and the Internet Introductory Microsoft Word Unit Lesson 1: Word Basics Lesson 2: Basic Editing Lesson 3: Helpful Word Features Lesson 4: Formatting Text Lesson 5: Formatting Paragraphs and Documents Lesson 6: Desktop Publishing with Word Lesson 7: Working with Documents Lesson 8: Increasing Efficiency Using Word Introductory Microsoft Excel Unit Lesson 1: Excel Basics Lesson 2: Changing the Appearance of a Worksheet Lesson 3: Organizing the Worksheet Lesson 4: Worksheet Formulas Lesson 5: Function Formulas Lesson 6: Making the Worksheet Useful Lesson 7: Working with Multiple Worksheets Lesson 8: Worksheet Charts Introductory Microsoft Access Unit Lesson 1: Access Basics Lesson 2: Manipulating Data Lesson 3: Creating and Modifying Forms Lesson 4: Finding and Ordering Data Lesson 5: Reports and Macros Lesson 6: Integrating Access Introductory Microsoft PowerPoint Unit Lesson 1: PowerPoint Basics Lesson 2: Enhancing PowerPoint Presentation Lesson 3: Working with Visual Elements Lesson 4: Expanding on PowerPoint Basics Introductory Microsoft Outlook Unit Lesson 1: Outlook Basics and E-mail Lesson 2: Calendar Lesson 3: Working with Other Outlook Tools Introductory Microsoft Publisher and Microsoft FrontPage Unit Lesson 1: Publisher Basics Lesson 2: FrontPage Basics Capstone Simulation: Great Day Lawn Care Service Appendices A: The Microsoft Office User Specialist Program B: Windows Basics C: Computer Concepts D: Using Microsoft Office XP Speech Recognition