Intro to Microsoft Office -Part 2 of Computer Basics (BOS)

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Overview

For both beginners and intermediates. This workshop will show you how to become more efficient and confident in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel (2 of the programs that comprise the program suite called Microsoft Office). Also learn about ways to use these applications in the classroom.

Details

For both beginners and intermediates. This workshop will show you how to become more efficient and confident in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel (2 of the programs that comprise the program suite called Microsoft Office). Also learn about ways to use these applications in the classroom. Learn to use MS Word by Learn how to: Make a simple flyer for an event or announcement Create a form letter that you can type once and send to many, all addressed to individual recipients. Adjust margins and create multiple columns. Insert images and Word Art. Also learn how to use MS Excel spreadsheets. Calculate complex or simple formulas with numbers in a snap. Make a monthly budget form or help students view numeric data graphically with graphs and charts. Learn all the basics to become an Office Wiz ! This workshop is part 2 of a 3 part course. Maybe taken as a stand alone workshop or as a series. Parts 1 and 3 cover Using Windows Computers and Integrating computers in Your Classroom. Part 3 maybe offered at a later date.

When

March 7, 2008 from 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm

Where

• 100 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA 02125 Wheatley 4th Floor, Room 167
• University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA 02125

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Registration Deadline

Feb 28, 2007 at 4:00 PM

Topics

ABE, ESOL, GED, Technology

Multi-session attendance required

no

Contact info

Akira Kamiya
akira.kamiya@umb.edu
617-287-4070

Indicators of Program Quality

IPQ1 - Curriculum and instruction

Learning objectives

After attending this workshop you will be able to: 1. Master the Open and Save Dialog Box 2. Understand the various Office applications and their uses 3. Create an Excel spreadsheet that can calculate numeric data and sort text 4. Create a pie chart and bar graph 5. Be able to produce a lesson plan using this knowledge in your classroom.

Presenters

Akira Kamiya

Presenters Bio

Computer Field Technologist for the ALRI Boston SABES office

Prerequisites

Pre-Requisite: Completion of Computer Basics Part 1 - Windows PCs Start! Here - or Working knowledge of Windows operating system use ; basic file and folder management etc. Please call Akira at 617-287-4075 if you have questions about this.

Host RSC

Boston Region

PDPs

no

Snow Date

Mar 14, 2007 at 1:00 PM