The second edition of Technology Tools for Teachers: A Microsoft Office Tutorial is a practical, user-friendly guide for teachers who want to learn the basics of the Microsoft Office suite and how to integrate it into the curriculum. Through helpful step-by-step lessons, teachers will learn about the various features of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access and how to use them to help you and your students in the classroom. Whether you are looking to extend your knowledge of the programs in the suite, or you would like to begin learning them from scratch, you will find material appropriate to your experience level. Inservice K-12 Teachers.
Computers are in our classrooms to stay. This new step-by-step tutorial will help teachers gain a thorough understanding of Microsoft® Office, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook. In this hands-on book, the step-by-step tutorials for each of these components are blended with examples and activities to help preservice and inservice teachers use Office both to improve classroom pedagogy and enhance professional productivity. Separate coverage of each of the applications offers self-contained, standalone units dedicated to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. A common structure to each skills chapter consists of lesson procedures, new terms, chapter overview, and lesson tutorials. For teachers in computer classes and media centers—of students at all grade levels.