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Cruising for Skills on MS Word - High School and College Prep - Camp

Learn Microsoft Word (word processing) skills needed for high school in 5 easy to understand comprehensive lessons.
Ms. Ryan, M.S.
Average rating:
5.0
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(62)
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What's included

5 live meetings
4 hrs 10 mins in-class hours
Projects
2-4 hours per week. Student is required to complete documents, projects and quizzes presented during class and submit at the end of class.
Certificate of Completion
Completion of projects

Class Experience

US Grade 9 - 12
Beginner Level
The five-lesson class  introduces learners to the skills they will need to prepare for high school and college.

This class includes teacher prepared videos, worksheets, quizzes and multiple projects. 

This is a segment of the technology applications class that I taught for twenty years with additional skills from college classes I teach. I wrote the curriculum based on skill requirements set by the state of Texas. 

The learners will complete worksheets, quizzes and projects and submit them for grading.

Lesson 1 – Word screen, icons, groups and tabs, the ribbon, dialogue box launcher
Lesson 2 – Character formatting, spacing, selecting text, bullets and number, columns, 
Lesson 3 – Paragraph formatting, Format painter, symbols, tables, find and replace, header/footer
Lesson 4 – Letter formatting, inserting and framing images, wrapping text and themes, Tabs, page borders 
Lesson 5 – Managing sources, citations, footnotes, end notes, bibliography 

Needed for this class:  Computer with video, sound and document saving capability, newer version of Microsoft Word (2019 or Office 365)

Learning Goals

Student will become familiar with Microsoft Word program to enable them to implement skills to perform required tasks through high school, college and into the business world.
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Supply List
Needed for this class:  Computer with video, sound and document saving capability, newer version of Microsoft Word (2019 or Office 365) preferred
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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Needed for this class: Computer with video, sound and document saving capability, newer version of Microsoft (2019 or Office 365) installed on student computer.
Joined August, 2020
5.0
62reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
•	20 years teaching middle and high school (dual credit)
•	17+ years teaching at college level
•	BA Psychology
        Master of Science in Computer Education and Cognitive Systems
•	Microsoft Office Specialist in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

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$95

for 5 classes
5x per week, 1 week
50 min

Completed by 14 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 14-18
3-18 learners per class

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