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Synopsis
For introductory courses in computer concepts, digital literacy, or computer literacy, often including instruction in Microsoft(R) Office.
Using technology to teach technology
Best-selling
Technology in Action Complete uses practical content and hands- on projects to engage students in computing tasks and skills they can apply at work, in class, or at home. Designed for today's technically savvy students, the text introduces difficult concepts at a basic level early on, then expands upon these skills as students build mastery. The
16th edition further emphasizes the importance of digital literacy with two new
Try This projects - "What Does Facebook Know About You?" and "Sharing Printers on a Network Using Windows" - as well as a new
Technology in the News feature providing weekly currency updates online.
Also available with MyLab IT
By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab IT personalizes the learning experience and helps students absorb and retain key course concepts while developing skills that employers seek.
Technology in Action, 16th Edition, is also available via
Revel(TM) , an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience. Revel prepares students to meaningfully participate in class and provides the skills they need to be digitally literate in the workplace and in their everyday lives.
Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab IT does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab IT, ask your instructor to confirm the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.