Keyboarding and Word Processing Essentials, Lessons 1-55, Spiral bound Version - Softcover

Vanhuss, Susie H.; Forde, Connie M.; Woo, Donna L.; Robertson, Vicki

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1133588948 ISBN 13: 9781133588948

Publisher: South-Western Educational Pub, 2013

Synopsis

Note: This is a standalone book, does not include access card.
Prepare for academic and workplace success with KEYBOARDING AND WORD PROCESSING ESSENTIALS, LESSONS 1-55, Microsoft Word 2013, 19th Edition. This market-leading text provides the tools you need to develop expertise in keyboarding, document formatting, and essential word processing skills using Microsoft Word 2013. Extra reinforcement, communication skill review, and an introduction to Windows 8 and web-based computing will get you ready for today's workplace. Correlates directly with web-based Keyboarding Pro DELUXE Online (KPDO) software, available separately.

About this title

About the Author:

Dr. Susie H. VanHuss is a distinguished professor emeritus of the Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. She received her B.S. degree from the University of Southwestern Louisiana and her M.B.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Indiana University. Her teaching specialties include business communications, administrative systems, and personnel management. She is a prolific author (Cengage Learning), with textbooks in communications, keyboarding and word processing, office technology, and administrative management. Dr. VanHuss has experience managing large foundations and has served on the board of trustees of numerous for-profit and non-profit organizations. She is a frequent speaker at state, regional, and national business education conventions and has done extensive consulting and training for industry and education groups nationally and internationally.

Dr. Connie M. Forde is a full professor and head of the Department of Instructional Systems and Workforce Development at Mississippi State University, where she leads undergraduate programs in information technology services, business technology teacher education, and industrial technology, as well as graduate programs in instructional technology. Dr. Forde also continues to advise doctoral students on their dissertation research. Prior to her tenure at Mississippi State University, she was a business teacher at both the community college and secondary levels. She earned her B.S. and M.Ed. degrees in business education from the University of Southern Mississippi and her Ph.D. in higher education from the University of Mississippi. Dr. Forde serves as coauthor of the COLLEGE KEYBOARDING series and a variety of word processing and integrated applications textbooks and simulations. She is a recognized contributor to the professional literature and a speaker at state, regional, and national conferences. Additionally, she has served as president of the National Business Education Association, Southern Business Education Association, and National Council of Pi Omega Pi, and chair of the Foundation for the Future of Business Education.

Donna L. Woo is an instructor and department coordinator for Information Systems/Office Automation at Cypress College and associate director of education at Pacific College. She received her B.A. and M.A. degrees in business education from Michigan State University and earned her Ed.D. from Nova University. Her industry experience includes work for both IBM and General Motors. A respected author, Dr. Woo has written several word processing textbooks and has served as a coauthor on several editions of South-Western COLLEGE KEYBOARDING textbooks.

Vicki Robertson received her M.S. and B.S. degrees in education from the University of Memphis. She currently teaches at the University of Memphis and online for Southwest Community College. She is a member of the National Business Education Association and Southern Business Education Association, and she has served on the executive board for the Tennessee Business Education Association.

Review:

LEVEL 1: KEYBOARDING--FOUNDATION FOR ALL CAREERS. Module 1 Alphabetic keys (L1-13). Module 2 Figure and Symbol Keys (L14-25). LEVEL 2: ESSENTIALS--FORMATTING BUSINESS DOCUMENTS. Module 3 Word 2013 Essentials (L26-31). Module 4 Memos and Letters (L32-37). Module 5 Tables (L38-42). Module 6 Reports (L43-49). Module 7 Graphics (L50-53). Module 8 Level 2 Project 1 (L54-55). Module 9 Web Apps. Reference Guide. Command Summary. Windows 8. File Management.

About this edition

• Publisher: South-Western Educational Pub
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1133588948
• ISBN 13: 9781133588948
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Number of pages: 304