Creative Projects Using Templates for Microsoft Office
Creative Projects Using Templates for Microsoft Office

Author: Sara Connolly

Publisher: Teacher Created Resources

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 0743938763

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Choose from dozens of projects designed for teachers, administrators, and students. With easy-to-use templates provided on the CD, create calendars, newsletters, permission slips, posters, and more! Requires Microsoft Office 97/98 or above.

Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft Office 2007 All in One
Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft Office 2007 All in One

Author: Greg Perry

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2002-11-09

Total Pages: 810

ISBN-13: 0132714426

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One Book…All the Answers In just a short time you will be up and running with Microsoft Office 2007, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote. Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach, each lesson builds upon a real-world foundation, allowing you to learn the essentials of Office 2007 from the ground up. Thorough instructions walk you through the most common tasks and show you extra features that make your Office 2007 documents stand apart from the crowd. Notes present interesting pieces of information, extra features you can use, and warnings to protect your data. Tips offer extra advice or teach an easier way to do something. Learn how to… Leverage New Features to Do More Work in Less Time Master Office 2007’s New Ribbon Use Live Preview to See How Changes Will Affect Your Documents Create Online Web Pages from Your Office Documents, Worksheets, and Presentations Apply a Consistent Theme to All Your Documents, Worksheets, and Presentations Format Word Documents to Grab Attention Without Taking Away from the Message You Want to Convey Perform Mail Merging with Ease Set Up Powerful Worksheet Page Formats Drop Audio and Video into Your PowerPoint Presentations Organize Your Email to Work Smarter Locate Outlook Contacts on a Global Map Maximize Note Taking with OneNote Part I: Introducing Microsoft Office 2007 1 Chapter 1: Start Here 3 PART II: Writing with Word 29 Chapter 2: Learning Word’s Basics 31 Chapter 3: Making Your Words Look Good 69 Chapter 4: Adding Lists, Tables, and Graphics 107 Chapter 5: Using Word’s Advanced Features 147 PART III: Working with Excel Worksheets 201 Chapter 6: Getting to Know Excel 203 Chapter 7: Working with Excel Data 243 Chapter 8: Formatting Worksheets with Excel 273 Chapter 9: Creating Advanced Worksheets 303 Chapter 10: Using Excel as a Simple Database 329 PART IV: Impressing Audiences with PowerPoint 347 Chapter 11: Learning About PowerPoint 349 Chapter 12: Adding Flair to Your Presentations 371 Chapter 13: Making More Impressive Presentations 393 PART V: Organizing with Outlook 429 Chapter 14: Introducing Outlook 431 Chapter 15: Making Contact 475 Chapter 16: Living with Outlook 497 PART VI: Enhancing Your Work with Other Office Features 517 Chapter 17: Making Notes with OneNote 519 Chapter 18: Automatic Office 541 Chapter 19: Sharing Data Among Office Applications 563 Chapter 20: Combining Office and the Internet 581

Microsoft Office for Teachers
Microsoft Office for Teachers

Author: William J. Gibbs

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 318

ISBN-13:

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Teachers are busy and often do not have time to learn new software applications. Word processing, databases, and spreadsheets can improve work efficiency, expand the range of tasks performed, improve accuracy and effectiveness, and reduce the amount of time needed to perform routine tasks. But how do teachers find the time to learn these applications? That is where this book comes in. Microsoft Office for Teachers, Third Editionpresents a visually illustrated and non-technical approach to learning the Microsoft Office 2007 suite. The book includes screen-captures along with text descriptions, work templates, and exercises to help teachers learn and use these applications without frustration. Templates for newsletters, grade books, etc are provided that demonstrate the usefulness of Microsoft Office in the classroom and the diversity of its applications. Teachers can quickly and easily tailor these templates and exercises to meet their specific needs. Lastly, the book focuses on various tasks such as making a presentation to a parent group or a school board as a catalyst for learning Microsoft Office. This book is written for teachers with very basic computing skills. Using non-technical and graphically illustrated “how-to” procedures teachers and students accomplish real-world, computer-based tasks and develop skills in word processing, database management, using spreadsheets, and making presentations.

Ditch That Textbook
Ditch That Textbook

Author: Matt Miller

Publisher:

Published: 2015-04-13

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9781946444257

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Textbooks are symbols of centuries-old education. They're often outdated as soon as they hit students' desks. Acting "by the textbook" implies compliance and a lack of creativity. It's time to ditch those textbooks--and those textbook assumptions about learning In Ditch That Textbook, teacher and blogger Matt Miller encourages educators to throw out meaningless, pedestrian teaching and learning practices. He empowers them to evolve and improve on old, standard, teaching methods. Ditch That Textbook is a support system, toolbox, and manifesto to help educators free their teaching and revolutionize their classrooms.

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Laptops
Teach Yourself VISUALLY Laptops

Author: Nancy C. Muir

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2008-03-11

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 0470345101

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Visual learners will find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show how to tackle more than 150 tasks related to using a laptop. Each task-based spread includes easy, visual directions for such operations as comparing different laptop models, using the keyboard and touchpad, connecting to a wireless network, adding PC cards and input devices, securing an Internet connection, setting up a low-battery alarm , and more. Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks, while full-color screen shots demonstrate each task.

The Math Teacher's Toolbox
The Math Teacher's Toolbox

Author: Bobson Wong

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2020-06-04

Total Pages: 560

ISBN-13: 1119573203

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Math teachers will find the classroom-tested lessons and strategies in this book to be accessible and easily implemented in the classroom The Teacher’s Toolbox series is an innovative, research-based resource providing teachers with instructional strategies for students of all levels and abilities. Each book in the collection focuses on a specific content area. Clear, concise guidance enables teachers to quickly integrate low-prep, high-value lessons and strategies in their middle school and high school classrooms. Every strategy follows a practical, how-to format established by the series editors. The Math Teacher's Toolbox contains hundreds of student-friendly classroom lessons and teaching strategies. Clear and concise chapters, fully aligned to Common Core math standards, cover the underlying research, required technology, practical classroom use, and modification of each high-value lesson and strategy. This book employs a hands-on approach to help educators quickly learn and apply proven methods and techniques in their mathematics courses. Topics range from the planning of units, lessons, tests, and homework to conducting formative assessments, differentiating instruction, motivating students, dealing with “math anxiety,” and culturally responsive teaching. Easy-to-read content shows how and why math should be taught as a language and how to make connections across mathematical units. Designed to reduce instructor preparation time and increase student engagement and comprehension, this book: Explains the usefulness, application, and potential drawbacks of each instructional strategy Provides fresh activities for all classrooms Helps math teachers work with ELLs, advanced students, and students with learning differences Offers real-world guidance for working with parents, guardians, and co-teachers The Math Teacher's Toolbox: Hundreds of Practical ideas to Support Your Students is an invaluable source of real-world lessons, strategies, and techniques for general education teachers and math specialists, as well as resource specialists/special education teachers, elementary and secondary educators, and teacher educators.