The Microsoft Office 2013 suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access) in the context of business scenarios
Learning Microsoft Office 2013 teaches advanced skills of the Microsoft Office suite 2013 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access) in the context of business scenarios. The text covers Expert level certification for Word and Excel.
Streamlined chapters and short lessons underscore real-life business settings
What You Will Learn. Each lesson starts with an overview of the learning objectives covered in the lesson.
Words to Know. Key terms are included and defined at the start of each lesson and then highlighted in the text.
What You Can Do. Concise notes for learning the computer concepts.
Try It. Hands-on practice activities provide brief procedures to teach all necessary skills.
Practice. These projects give students a chance to create documents, spreadsheets, database objects, and presentations by entering information. Steps provide all the how-to information needed to complete a project.
Apply. Each lesson concludes with a project that challenges students to apply what they have learned through steps that tell them what to do, without all the how-to information. In the Apply projects, students must show they have mastered each skill set.
Each chapter ends with two assessment projects, Critical Thinking and Portfolio Builder, which incorporate all the skills covered throughout the chapter.
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Exceptional support for teachers in print and online The robust Teacher's Wraparound Edition features:
Chapter Overviews
Files and Program Resources needed for the chapter
Includes lesson plans for Microsoft Office Specialist certification
Customized Instruction Overview pages where teachers can look for instructional materials customized for different levels of learning
Discussion points and reinforce and review prompts to review content covered in earlier chapters
Teaching Tips
Customized Instruction Boxes provide accommodations and additional activities for More Advanced, Less Advanced, English Language Learners, and Special Needs Students
Skills Extensions, Curriculum Connections, Quick Quizzes, and Troubleshooting.
Try It! and Assessment Tips include detailed notes and suggestions correlated to the steps in the activities
CCTC Career Ready Practices and CCTC Standards correlations throughout