Microsoft Excel 365: In Practice, continues a fundamental shift from “Office for Us” to “Microsoft with Others.” This shift emphasizes collaboration, accessibility, and use of information and data. The text utilizes the Topic, Instruction and Practice (TIP) Approach promoting the transferability of skills from learning and practice to personal, educational, and professional use. Topic: Chapter text describes the application feature including where and why it is used. Instruction: How Tos provide step-by-step instructions and serve as a reference guide. Practice: Chapter level projects provide a variety of practices to reinforce learning. This courseware is delivered through SIMnet, McGraw Hill’s training and assessment platform for Microsoft 365 applications. SIMnet delivers ease of use, personalized learning, extended access, and measurable results.
Randy Nordell is a Professor ofBusiness Technology at American River College in Sacramento, California.
He has been an educator for over 25years and has taught at the high school, community college, and university levels. He holds a bachelor’sdegree in Business Administration from California State University, Stanislaus,a single subject teaching credentialfrom Fresno State University, a master’s degree in Education from Fresno Pacific University, and a doctoratein Education from Argosy University. Randy is the author of Microsoft
Office 365: InPractice, 2019 edition and Microsoft Outlook 2019 and he speaksregularly at conferences on the integration of technology into the curriculum.When he is not teaching, he enjoys spending time with his family, cycling, skiing, swimming, and enjoying the California weatherand terrain.
Annette Easton, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Management Information Systems at San Diego State University. She has been an educator for over 20 years at the university level and has served as a school board trustee for eight years. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from California State University, Fresno, and a doctorate in Management Information Systems from the University of Arizona. Annette has published articles on information technology education, electronic meeting systems, and integrating new technologies into the information systems curriculum.She co-authored Cases for Modern Systems Development and she presents regularly at conferences. When not teaching, she enjoys spending time with her family, travelling, and cooking.
Pat Graves is a Professor Emeritus at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois. She began her career as a high school teacher. After receiving her doctorate in Education from Memphis State University (now the University of Memphis), she taught in the Eastern Illinois University School of Business for 20 years. Pat has been an author of PowerPoint textbooks for McGraw-Hill Higher Education since 2002 and has authored textbooks about Microsoft Office 2003, 2007, 2010 and 2013. When not writing, she travels, spends time with family and friends, enjoys the music city of Nashville, and appreciates the peacefulness of the Tennessee mountains.
