Quick, Simple Microsoft Office 2000 - Softcover

Ericksen, Linda

Softcover

ISBN 10: 013011054X ISBN 13: 9780130110541

Publisher: Pearson, 1999

Synopsis

For short, introductory courses on Windows/98 and Office 2000.

Supported by numerous exercises and projects designed to appeal to a wide range of students, these practical and informative texts offer a step-by-step, hands-on guide to learning the software. Ericksen fills a much-needed void in the market.

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Overview

This series of test prep books focuses on preparing the user to pass the associated Microsoft(R) Office User Specialist (MOUS) certification exams. Its step-by-step tutorials show how to complete the required procedures in a clear, concise, and direct manner. The tutorials are organized to match the order of the skill sets and skills being measured as published on Microsoft's MOUS Web site. Key Features

• End-of-Skill Set Exercises. These two levels of reinforcement, Skill Drill and Challenge, emphasize hands-on skill development. Each exercise is independent of the other, which allows the student to complete the tasks in any order.
• Notes. Skill sets include three types of notes: If You Have Problems, Alternate Ways, and In Depth. The first displays only hands-on steps. Alternate Ways describe shortcuts and alternate methods of completing a task. Finally, In Depth gives extra tips, special hints, and explanations of related topics.
• Illustrations. Multiple illustrations add visual appeal and reinforce. learning in each skill area. The display of an icon each time a new button is introduced helps the user gain an understanding of the basic concepts. In addition, screen shots are displayed with key steps to allow the student to check against the results on the monitor.
• Author Interaction Across All Application Texts in the Series. All texts within the MOUS prep series reflect the efforts of experienced authors using guidelines developed by Series Editors. The student will find consistency within and among all titles in the series.

Instructor Resources

Instructor resources include an Instructor's Resource CD-ROM (IRCD) andCompanion Website. The IRCD includes PowerPoints, Test Manager, Student Data Files, Instructor's Manuals, and Solutions Files for all four applications.

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Synopsis

For short, introductory courses on Windows 98 and Office 2000. Supported by numerous exercises and projects designed to appeal to a wide range of students, these practical and informative texts offer a step-by-step, hands-on guide to learning the software. Ericksen fills a much-needed void in the market. Full, four-color, spiral-bound texts on the latest releases of Microsofts best-selling applications. - Gives students up-to-date information on current applications in an attractive, and easy-to-use format. Completely visual, hands-on in orientation with minimal reading; the focus is on doing. Explains each task in detail, concluding with a practice exercise students can perform. Presents numerous screen shots, including dialog boxes and results of the exercises. - Gives students opportunities to practice tasks, and provides visual reinforcement. Concise, task-oriented objectives, guided exercises, and end-of-chapter summaries. - Helps keep students on track. Unique 'What/How/Why/Tips' organization. - Streamlines tasks for students, making skill mastery easy.

End-of-chapter independent practice exercises, objective reviews, and key terms lists as well as end-of-part integrated Check Point activities. - Enables students to apply what they learn. Also available: SkillCheck skills-based assessment software (applications simulated testing. Supported by interactive, CD-ROM based tutorials developed by CBT Systems, these tutorials may be value packed with any text in the series. Each text in the Ericksen series is part of the Prentice Hall custom binding program, the Right PHit. All supplements for this series, including Instructors Manual, Solutions Disk, PowerPoint, and Data Disks as well as the Computerized Testing System, are available on one CD.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 013011054X
• ISBN 13: 9780130110541
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Number of pages: 880