Introduce your students to the important new features within the latest version of Microsoft® Office with the focused approach found in Shelly Cashman Series® MICROSOFT® OFFICE 365 & OFFICE 2016: INTERMEDIATE. This new edition is part of the acclaimed Shelly Cashman Series® that has effectively introduced computer skills to millions. Shelly Cashman Series® MICROSOFT® OFFICE 365 & OFFICE 2016: INTERMEDIATE continues the Series’ strong history of innovation with an enhanced learning approach that addresses the varied learning styles of today’s students. A trademark step-by-step, screen-by-screen approach encourages students to expand their understanding of Microsoft® Office 2016 through experimentation, critical thought, and personalization. This new edition delivers some of today’s most effective educational materials specifically designed to engage readers, improve retention, and prepare students for success with Microsoft® Office 2016.
NEW MICROSOFT® POWERPOINT® MODULE HIGHLIGHTS THE MOST IMPORTANT FEATURES IN THE LATEST VERSION. Your students work with new projects and exercises that emphasize the topics that are most relevant in their lives. This edition emphasizes information about the new transition types, coauthoring and Smart Art. The module also expands the book’s explanation of using, inserting and formatting shapes.
NEW MICROSOFT® EXCEL® MODULE EMPHASIZES PRATICAL USES FOR NEW FEATURES. An updated project teaches students how to create a personal budget. Updates also provide details on extended bar and pie chart formatting and introduce Treemap charts that are new to Microsoft® Excel 2016.
NEW PRODUCTIVITY APPS FOR WORK AND SCHOOL MODULE PROVIDE A VISUAL INTRODUCTION. These helpful, easy-to-use apps by technology author Corinne Hoisington visually guide students through using Microsoft® OneNote, Sway, Office Mix and Edge. Fun, hands-on activities ensure active learning. Companion Sways provide videos and step-by-step instructions to help students learn to master each app.
BOOK OFFERS UNIQUE EMPHASIS ON THE REASONING BEHIND EACH PROCESS. Students go well beyond simply following instructions as they accomplish each task. They explore the context for their complete projects as they learn the “why” behind each step in the process.
ROADMAPS FOR EACH MODULE DETAIL PROGRESS. Helpful Roadmaps within each module visually emphasize for students where they are in the process of completing the module project.
CONTENT EMPHASIZES CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS. Opportunities to refine critical thinking appear throughout the text within “Consider This” sections, thought-provoking questions, and problem-solving activities. Numerous end-of-module activities engage students in critical thinking and highlight problem-solving skills as students learn to create their own solutions.
BOOK ENCOURAGES PERSONALIZATION. This edition asks students to incorporate personal detail in their solutions for every module project and assignment, which not only emphasizes the practicality of what they are learning, but also ensures that each student’s solution will be unique.