Years of classroom teaching and lab research of how people best learn to use computers are the basis of this integrated book/disk package. Readers will quickly learn to type text, move around the screen, make changes, and print a variety of documents. The package concentrates on the word processing features that most people use in the office every day. Disk includes examples from the text.

Designed to help users attain a high level of fluency in the shortest time possible, this instructional approach stems directly from over a decade of successful teaching in a hands-on, classroom environment. Throughout the book, theory is mixed with practice by presenting new techniques and then applying them in hands-on activities.

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COMPUTER EDUCATION FOR TEACHERS In today’s world, technology is changing quickly—and so are the ways teachers use that technology. From serving as a library resource to helping students with special needs, computer technology continues to be one of the most powerful tools in a teacher’s arsenal. In this new edition of Computer Education for Teachers, Vicki Sharp introduces teachers to computter technology in a meaningful, practical way. She helps readers gain the knowledge and skills necessary to integrate computers into the classroom in ways that will best serve both the teacher and the student. In this Sixth Edition you will find: Online tutorials demonstrating projects such as creating a newsletter and producing a podcast A new Digital Photography chapter and an expanded section on using a video camera Coverage of the latest innovations, including podcasts, social networking sites, blogs, wikis, open journaling, course management systems, virtual reality communities, personal response systems and more Online project templates and examples Numerous evaluations and checklists in PDF format for easy downloading, interactive self-study tests, and PowerPoint™ presentations Software reviews, an online hardware reference guide, and practical classroom activities

Years of classroom teaching and lab research into how people best learn to use computers are the basis for this integrated book/disk package. The reader-friendly style of this book makes it a necessary companion for beginners learning the basics of DOS 6.0.