Overview

For introductory computer courses on Microsoft Word 2010 or courses in computer concepts with a lab component on Word. Teach the course YOU want in LESS TIME! The primary goal of the GO! Series, aside from teaching computer applications, is ease of implementation. This approach is based on clearly defined projects for students and a one-of-a-kind supplements package for instructors.

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Author:   Shelley Gaskin ,  Robert Ferrett ,  Carol L. Martin
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson
Dimensions:   Width: 23.00cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 27.40cm
Weight:   1.560kg
ISBN:  

9780135097984

ISBN 10:   0135097983
Pages:   816
Publication Date:   08 October 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Common Features Chapter 1 Using the Common Features of Microsoft Office 2010 PROJECT 1A PowerPoint File Objective 1 Use Windows Explorer to Locate Files and Folders Activity 1.01 Using Windows Explorer to Locate Files and Folders Objective 2 Locate and Start a Microsoft Office 2010 Program Activity 1.02 Locating and Starting a Microsoft Office 2010 Program Objective 3 Enter and Edit Text in an Office 2010 Program Activity 1.03 Entering and Editing Text in an Office 2010 Program Objective 4 Perform Commands from a Dialog Box Activity 1.04 Performing Commands from a Dialog Box Objective 5 Create a Folder, Save a File, and Close a Program Activity 1.05 Creating a Folder, Saving a File, and Closing a Program Objective 6 Add Document Properties and Print a File Activity 1.06 Adding Document Properties and Printing a File PROJECT 1B Word File Objective 7 Open an Existing File and Save it with a New Name Activity 1.07 Opening an Existing File and Saving it with a New Name Objective 8 Explore Options for an Application Activity 1.08 Viewing Application Options Objective 9 Perform Commands from the Ribbon Activity 1.09 Performing Commands from the Ribbon Activity 1.10 Minimizing and Using the Keyboard to Control the Ribbon Objective 10 Apply Formatting in Office Programs Activity 1.11 Formatting and Viewing Pages Activity 1.12 Formatting Text Activity 1.13 Using the Office Clipboard to Cut, Copy, and Paste Activity 1.14 Viewing Print Preview and Printing a Word Document Objective 11 Use the Microsoft Office 2010 Help System Activity 1.15 Using the Microsoft Office 2010 Help System in Excel Objective 12 Compress Files Activity 1.16 Compressing Files Summary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Word Chapter 1 Creating Documents with Microsoft Word 2010 PROJECT 1A Flyer Objective 1 Create a New Document and Insert Text Activity 1.01 Starting a New Word Document and Inserting Text Objective 2 Insert and Format Graphics Activity 1.02 Formatting Text Using Text Effects Activity 1.03 Inserting and Resizing Pictures Activity 1.04 Wrapping Text Around a Picture Activity 1.05 Moving a Picture Activity 1.06 Applying Picture Styles and Artistic Effects Activity 1.07 Adding a Page Border Objective 3 Insert and Modify Text Boxes and Shapes Activity 1.08 Inserting a Shape Activity 1.09 Inserting a Text Box Activity 1.10 Moving, Resizing, and Formatting Shapes and Text Boxes Objective 4 Preview and Print a Document Activity 1.11 Adding a File Name to the Footer Activity 1.12 Previewing and Printing a Document PROJECT 1B Information Handout Objective 5 Change Document and Paragraph Layout Activity 1.13 Setting Margins Activity 1.14 Aligning Text Activity 1.15 Changing Line Spacing Activity 1.16 Indenting Text and Adding Space After Paragraphs Objective 6 Create and Modify Lists Activity 1.17 Creating a Bulleted List Activity 1.18 Creating a Numbered List Activity 1.19 Customizing Bullets Objective 7 Set and Modify Tab Stops Activity 1.20 Setting Tab Stops Activity 1.21 Modifying Tab Stops Objective 8 Insert a SmartArt Graphic Activity 1.22 Inserting a SmartArt Graphic Activity 1.23 Modifying a SmartArt Graphic Summary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Skills Review Mastering Word GO! Fix It GO! Make It GO! Solve It Rubric GO! Think You and GO! Chapter 2 Using Tables and Templates to Create Resumes and Cover Letters PROJECT 2A Resume Objective 1 Create a Table Activity 2.01 Creating a Table Objective 2 Add Text to a Table Activity 2.02 Adding Text to a Table Activity 2.03 Inserting Existing Text into a Table Cell Activity 2.04 Creating Bulleted Lists in a Table Objective 3 Format a Table Activity 2.05 Changing the Width of Table Columns Activity 2.06 Adding Rows to a Table Activity 2.07 Merging Cells Activity 2.08 Formatting Text in Cells Activity 2.09 Changing the Table Borders PROJECT 2B Cover Letter and Resume Objective 4 Create a New Document from an Existing Document Activity 2.10 Creating a Letterhead Activity 2.11 Creating a Document from an Existing Document Objective 5 Change and Reorganize Text Activity 2.12 Recording AutoCorrect Entries Activity 2.13 Creating a Cover Letter Activity 2.14 Finding and Replacing Text Activity 2.15 Selecting and Moving Text to a New Location Activity 2.16 Inserting and Formatting a Table in a Document Objective 6 Use the Proofing Options Activity 2.17 Checking Spelling and Grammar Errors Activity 2.18 Using the Thesaurus Objective 7 Create a Document Using a Template Activity 2.19 Locating and Opening a Template Activity 2.20 Replacing Template Placeholder Text Activity 2.21 Removing Template Controls and Formatting the Resume Activity 2.22 Saving a Resume as a Web Page Summary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Skills Review Mastering Word GO! Fix It GO! Make It GO! Solve It Rubric GO! Think You and GO! Chapter 3 Creating Research Papers, Newsletters, and Merged Mailing Labels PROJECT 3A Research Paper Objective 1 Create a Research Paper Activity 3.01 Formatting Text and Page Numbers in a Research Paper Objective 2 Insert Footnotes in a Research Paper Activity 3.02 Inserting Footnotes Activity 3.03 Modifying a Footnote Style Objective 3 Create Citations and a Bibliography in a Research Paper Activity 3.04 Adding Citations Activity 3.05 Inserting Page Breaks Activity 3.06 Creating a Reference Page Activity 3.07 Managing Document Properties PROJECT 3B Newsletter with Mailing Labels Objective 4 Format a Multiple-Column Newsletter Activity 3.08 Changing One Column of Text to Two Columns Activity 3.09 Formatting Multiple Columns Activity 3.10 Inserting a Column Break Activity 3.11 Inserting a ClipArt Image Activity 3.12 Inserting a Screenshot Objective 5 Use Special Character and Paragraph Formatting Activity 3.13 Applying the Small Caps Font Effect Activity 3.14 Adding a Border and Shading to a Paragraph Objective 6 Create Mailing Labels Using Mail Merge Activity 3.15 Opening the Mail Merge Wizard Template Activity 3.16 Completing the Mail Merge Wizard Activity 3.17 Previewing and Printing the Mail Merge Document Summary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Skills Review Mastering Word GO! Fix It GO! Make It GO! Solve It Rubric GO! Think You and GO! Business Running Case 1: Word Chapters 1-3 Chapter 4 Using Styles and Creating Multilevel Lists and Charts PROJECT 4A Customer Handout Objective 1 Apply and Modify Quick Styles Activity 4.01 Applying Quick Styles Activity 4.02 Modifying Quick Styles Activity 4.03 Changing the Theme Objective 2 Create New Styles Activity 4.04 Creating New Styles Objective 3 Manage Styles Activity 4.05 Modifying a Style in the Styles Window Activity 4.06 Clearing Formats Activity 4.07 Removing a Quick Style Objective 4 Create a Multilevel List Activity 4.08 Creating a Multilevel List Activity 4.09 Modifying a Multilevel List Style Activity 4.10 Applying the Current List Style PROJECT 4B Planning Memo with a Chart Objective 5 Change the Style Set and Paragraph Spacing of a Document Activity 4.11 Formatting a Memo Activity 4.12 Changing the Style Set Activity 4.13 Changing Paragraph Spacing of a Document Objective 6 Insert a Chart and Enter Data into a Chart Activity 4.14 Selecting a Chart Type Activity 4.15 Entering Chart Data Activity 4.16 Editing Data Objective 7 Change a Chart Type Activity 4.17 Changing the Chart Type Objective 8 Format a Chart Activity 4.18 Adding Chart Elements Activity 4.19 Changing the Chart Style and Formatting Chart Elements Activity 4.20 Resizing and Positioning a Chart Summary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Skills Review Mastering Word GO! Fix It GO! Make It GO! Solve It Rubric GO! Think You and GO! Chapter 5 Creating Web Pages and Using Advanced Proofing Options PROJECT 5A Web Page Objective 1 Create a Web Page from a Word Document Activity 5.01 Saving a Document as a Web Page Activity 5.02 Applying Background Color Activity 5.03 Inserting a Drop Cap in Text Activity 5.04 Sorting Paragraphs Activity 5.05 Inserting a Horizontal Line Objective 2 Insert and Modify Hyperlinks in a Web Page Activity 5.06 Inserting a Hyperlink Activity 5.07 Inserting a Hyperlink That Opens a New E-mail Message Activity 5.08 Creating a Web Page for an Internal Link Activity 5.09 Testing Web Pages in a Browser Activity 5.10 Editing and Removing Hyperlinks Objective 3 Create a Blog Post Activity 5.11 Creating a Blog Post Activity 5.12 Inserting Hyperlinks in a Blog Post PROJECT 5B FAQ List Objective 4 Locate Word Settings to Personalize Word 2010 Activity 5.13 Examining the Word Options Dialog Box Activity 5.14 Zooming from the View Tab Objective 5 Collect and Paste Images and Text Activity 5.15 Collecting Images and Text from Multiple Documents Activity 5.16 Pasting Information from the Clipboard Task Pane Objective 6 Locate Supporting Information Activity 5.17 Using the Research Task Pane to Locate Information Activity 5.18 Translating Text from the Research Task Pane Objective 7 Use Advanced Find and Replace and Proofing Options Activity 5.19 Using Find and Replace to Change Text Formatting Activity 5.20 Using Wildcards in Find and Replace Activity 5.21 Using the Spelling and Grammar Checker Objective 8 Save in Other File Formats Activity 5.22 Saving a Document in RTF Format Summary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Skills Review Mastering Word GO! Fix It GO! Make It GO! Solve It Rubric GO! Think You and GO! Chapter 6 Building Documents from Reusable Content and Revising Documents Using Markup Tools PROJECT 6A Newsletter with Reusable Content and Custom Theme Objective 1 Create Building Blocks Activity 6.01 Creating a Building Block in the Text Box Gallery Activity 6.02 Viewing Building Blocks in the Building Blocks Organizer Activity 6.03 Creating a Building Block in the Quick Tables Gallery Activity 6.04 Creating a Graphic Building Block Objective 2 Create and Save a Theme Template Activity 6.05 Customizing a Theme Activity 6.06 Saving a Theme Template Objective 3 Create a Document by Using Building Blocks Activity 6.07 Creating a Document Using Building Blocks Activity 6.08 Managing Files and Restoring Settings PROJECT 6B Events Schedule with Tracked Changes Objective 4 Use Comments in a Document Activity 6.09 Inserting Comments Activity 6.10 Editing and Deleting Comments Objective 5 Track Changes in a Document Activity 6.11 Managing Tracked Changes Activity 6.12 Using the Reviewing Pane Activity 6.13 Viewing Revisions in a Document Activity 6.14 Turning on Track Changes Activity 6.15 Accepting or Rejecting Changes in a Document Objective 6 View Side by Side, Compare, and Combine Documents Activity 6.16 Using View Side by Side Activity 6.17 Combining Documents Summary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Skills Review Mastering Word GO! Fix It GO! Make It GO! Solve It Rubric GO! Think You and GO! Business Running Case 2: Word Chapters 4-6 Chapter 7 Using Advanced Table Features PROJECT 7A Product Summary Objective 1 Create and Apply a Custom Table Style Activity 7.01 Creating a Table Style Activity 7.02 Applying and Modifying a Table Style Objective 2 Format Cells Activity 7.03 Merging and Splitting Cells Activity 7.04 Positioning Text within Cells Objective 3 Use Advanced Table Features Activity 7.05 Sorting Tables by Category Activity 7.06 Converting Text to a Table Activity 7.07 Resizing Tables Activity 7.08 Using Formulas in Tables Activity 7.09 Updating Formula Fields in Tables Activity 7.10 Adding Captions to Tables Objective 4 Modify Table Properties Activity 7.11 Wrapping Text Around Tables PROJECT 7B Expense Form Objective 5 Draw a Freeform Table Activity 7.12 Drawing a Freeform Table Activity 7.13 Adding and Removing Columns and Rows Activity 7.14 Inserting Text and Graphics Activity 7.15 Changing Text Direction Activity 7.16 Distributing Rows and Columns Activity 7.17 Formatting a Table Objective 6 Use Nested Tables Activity 7.18 Changing Cell Margins and Cell Spacing Activity 7.19 Inserting a Nested Table Objective 7 Insert an Excel Spreadsheet Activity 7.20 Inserting an Excel Spreadsheet Summary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Skills Review Mastering Word GO! Fix It GO! Make It GO! Solve It Rubric GO! Think You and GO! Chapter 8 Creating Mass Mailings PROJECT 84 Customer Letters Objective 1 Merge a Data Source and a Main Document Activity 8.01 Using an Excel Spreadsheet as a Data Source Activity 8.02 Using the Mailings Tab Commands to Begin Mail Merge Activity 8.03 Filtering Records Activity 8.04 Inserting Merge Fields Activity 8.05 Previewing Merged Data Activity 8.06 Merging to a New Document Objective 2 Create Envelopes Activity 8.07 Creating Envelopes PROJECT 8B Cruise Postcards Objective 3 Edit and Sort a Data Source Activity 8.08 Editing a Data Source Activity 8.09 Sorting a Data Source Activity 8.10 Using Nested Tables and Formatting the Main Document Objective 4 Match Fields and Apply Rules Activity 8.11 Matching Fields to a Data Source Activity 8.12 Applying Rules to a Merge Objective 5 Create a Data Source and a Directory Activity 8.13 Creating a Data Source Activity 8.14 Creating the Main Document Activity 8.15 Merging Files to Create a Directory Activity 8.16 Editing a Directory Activity 8.17 Inserting a WatermarkSummary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Skills Review Mastering Word GO! Fix It GO! Make It GO! Solve It Rubric GO! Think You and GO! Chapter 9 Creating Standardized Forms and Managing Documents PROJECT 9A Survey Form Objective 1 Create a Customized FormActivity 9.01 Saving the Form as a Template Activity 9.02 Displaying the Developer Tab Activity 9.03 Inserting a Plain Text Content Control Activity 9.04 Inserting a Date Picker Content Control Activity 9.05 Inserting a Drop-Down List Content Control Activity 9.06 Inserting a Combo Box Content Control Activity 9.07 Inserting a Check Box Content Control Objective 2 Modify and Protect a Form Activity 9.08 Setting Content Control Properties Activity 9.09 Protecting a Document Objective 3 Use a Template to Complete a Form Activity 9.10 Filling in the Form PROJECT 9B Moving Agreement Objective 4 Customize the Ribbon Activity 9.11 Creating a Custom Tab Activity 9.12 Adding Commands to a Tab Objective 5 Format Pictures and Text Boxes Activity 9.13 Removing the Background and Correcting Colors in a Picture Activity 9.14 Cropping, Rotating, and Aligning Pictures Activity 9.15 Stacking and Grouping Objects Objective 6 Add a Digital Signature to a Document Activity 9.16 Adding a Signature Line to a Document Objective 7 Prepare a Document for Distribution Activity 9.17 Inspecting a Document Activity 9.18 Restricting Editing Summary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Skills Review Mastering Word GO! Fix It GO! Make It GO! Solve It Rubric GO! Think You and GO! Business Running Case 3: Word Chapters 7-9 Chapter 10 Working with Long Documents PROJECT 10A Spring Schedule Objective 1 Create a Master Document and Subdocuments Activity 10.01 Creating a Master Document from an Existing Document Activity 10.02 Collapsing and Rearranging Subdocuments Activity 10.03 Inserting an Existing File as a Subdocument Objective 2 Manage a Master Document and Subdocuments Activity 10.04 Editing a Master Document and Subdocuments Objective 3 Navigate and Inspect the Master Document Activity 10.05 Using the Select Browse Object Feature Activity 10.06 Using the Navigation Pane to View a Document Activity 10.07 Creating Bookmarks Activity 10.08 Creating Cross-References Activity 10.09 Reviewing Word Count and Readability Statistics Activity 10.10 Finalizing a Master Document PROJECT 10B Reference Guide Objective 4 Create an Index Activity 10.11 Formatting the Document Activity 10.12 Marking Index Entries Activity 10.13 Inserting an Index Activity 10.14 Updating an Index Objective 5 Create a Table of Contents Activity 10.15 Assigning Heading Levels Activity 10.16 Creating a Table of Contents Objective 6 Create a Table of Figures Activity 10.17 Creating a Table of Figures Objective 7 Control the Flow and Formatting of Pages and Text Activity 10.18 Hiding White Space and Applying Hyphenation Activity 10.19 Keeping Paragraphs Together on a Page Activity 10.20 Modifying Page Numbers Summary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Skills Review Mastering Word GO! Fix It GO! Make It GO! Solve It Rubric GO! Think You and GO! Chapter 11 Embedding and Linking Objects and Using Macros PROJECT 11A Survey Memo Objective 1 Embed Objects in a Word Document Activity 11.01 Using Paste Special to Embed an Excel Chart Activity 11.02 Using Paste Special to Embed an Access Table Activity 11.03 Embedding a PowerPoint File Objective 2 Link Objects to a Word Document Activity 11.04 Linking to an Excel File Activity 11.05 Linking to Another Word Document PROJECT 11B Fair Flyer Objective 3 Create Macros Activity 11.06 Saving a Macro-Enabled Document Activity 11.07 Changing Macro Security Settings Activity 11.08 Recording a Keyboard-Activated Macro Activity 11.09 Recording a Button-Activated Macro Activity 11.10 Creating a Macro That Runs Automatically Objective 4 Use Macros Activity 11.11 Running a Macro Activity 11.12 Editing a Macro in the Visual Basic Editor Activity 11.13 Using a Built-in Word Macro Objective 5 Write a Procedure in VBA Activity 11.14 Writing a Procedure in VBA to Apply Quotation Marks Activity 11.15 Creating Screen Captures Activity 11.16 Restoring Default Settings Summary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Skills Review Mastering Word GO! Fix It GO! Make It GO! Solve It Rubric GO! Think You and GO! Chapter 12 Integrating Word with PowerPoint and Modifying the Document Layout PROJECT 12A Planning Presentation Objective 1 Integrate Word with PowerPoint Activity 12.01 Creating an Outline in Outline View Activity 12.02 Collapsing and Expanding Outline Levels Activity 12.03 Using a Word Outline to Create a PowerPoint Presentation Objective 2 Modify a PowerPoint Presentation Activity 12.04 Modifying a PowerPoint Presentation Activity 12.05 Publishing a PowerPoint Presentation in Word PROJECT 12B Park Brochure Objective 3 Modify the Document Layout Activity 12.06 Changing Paper Size Activity 12.07 Changing Character Spacing Activity 12.08 Inserting Nonbreaking Hyphens and Nonbreaking Spaces Objective 4 Format Graphic and Text Elements Activity 12.09 Viewing Document Gridlines and Linking Text Boxes Activity 12.10 Modifying Text Effects Activity 12.11 Applying Artistic Effects to Pictures Activity 12.12 Using a Picture as a Bullet Summary, Key Terms, Matching, and Multiple Choice Skills Review Mastering Word GO! Fix It GO! Make It GO! Solve It Rubric GO! Think You and GO! Business Running Case 4: Word Chapters 10-12 Glossary Index

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Shelley Gaskin, Series Editor for the GO! Series, is a professor of business and computer technology at Pasadena City College in Pasadena, California. She holds a master's degree in business education from Northern Illinois University and a doctorate in adult and community education from Ball State University. Dr. Gaskin has 15 years of experience in the computer industry with several Fortune 500 companies and has developed and written training materials for custom systems applications in both the public and private sector. She is also the author of books on Microsoft Outlook and word processing. Robert L. Ferret recently retired as the director of the Center for Instructional Computing at Eastern Michigan University, where he provided computer training and support to faculty. He has authored or co-authored more than 70 books on Access, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher, WordPerfect, and Word. Before writing the GO! Series, Bob was a series editor and author for the Learn Series. He has a bachelor's degree in psychology, a master's degree in geography, and a master's degree in interdisciplinary technology from Eastern Michigan University. Bob's doctoral studies were in instructional technology at Wayne State University. For fun, Bob teaches a four-week computers and genealogy class and has written genealogy and local history books. Carol L. Martin is a faculty member at Harrisburg Area Community College. She holds a bachelor's degree in Secondary Education-Mathematics from Millersville (PA) University and a master's degree in Training and Development from Pennsylvania State University. For over 35 years she has instructed individuals in the use of various computer applications. She has co-authored several training manuals for use in Pennsylvania Department of Education in-service courses and has written an Outlook textbook.

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