Teaching and Learning with Microsoft Office 2007 and Expression Web, 2/E by Timothy J. Newby and Judith Oates Lewandowski	List Price: $30.60
Teaching and Learning with Microsoft Office 2007 and Expression Web is designed to give busy and often overwhelmed teachers and students a quick way to see and grasp the basics of key software applications. Readers who use this book will:  Obtain a foundation of the basics of common application software, Learn how to integrate and utilize the software within classroom settings, and Learn how to create a learning environment that is engaging, interesting, and effective. Scaffolds instruction for all skill levels. A unique three-level approach in each chapter helps readers at various levels of expertise. Level 1 is for the true beginner/novice. Level 2 offers guided assistance as the reader to required to use additional and often more advanced features of the software. Level 3 moves the student on to address integration of the software. Workout. These features actively engage the reader early and often with the software throughdirectedexercises and projects.  Examples.  Hundreds of examples of the utilization of the software are given across all age groups and content areas. Chapter 1:  System Software — MS Windows Vista:  The Basics of Navigating the System Introduction Orientation Level 1:  Designing, Building, and using a good filing system Level 2: Help, I need some information Level 3:  Integration and application in the classroom  Chapter 2: Word Processing — MS Word 07: The Basics of a Writing Assistant Introduction Orientation Level 1:  Designing, creating, and producing written documents Level 2: Tables, templates, and other good stuff Level 3:  Integration and application in the classroom  Chapter 3:  Spreadsheet — MS Excel:  The Basics of a “Number Cruncher” Introduction Orientation Level 1: Designing, creating, and producing a useful class data based project Level 2:  “What if’s…” and other good stuff Level 3: Integration and application in the classroom  Chapter 4:  Data Management — MS Excel:  The Bsics of Collecting, Organizing, and Retrieving Loads of Information Introduction Orientation Level 1: Revisiting the recycle project Level 2:  Mail merge and other good stuff Level 3: Integration and application in the classroom  Chapter 5:  Presentation Software — MS PowerPoint:  The Basics of Creating Presentations, Handouts, and Much, Much More Introduction Orientation Level 1:  Creating presentations to teach Level 2:  Creating presentation to learn Level 3:  Integration and application  Chapter 6: Desktop Publishing — MS Publisher:  The Basics of Desktop Publishing Introduction Orientation Level 1:  Designing, creating, and producing publications Level 2:  Tables, templates, and other good stuff Level 3:  Integration and application  Chapter 7: Web Editing — Expression Web: The Basics of Web Page Development Introduction Orientation Level 1:  Designing, creating, and producing a course website Level 2:  Web site templates, bookmarks, and other good stuff Level 3:  Integration and application   Appendix:  National Educational Technology Standards Glossary Index
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