Optativa de habilidades informáticas: Microsoft Word, Powerpoint y Excel Parte 1

Welcome! 


This course meets in 2 scheduling formats
- Fall and Spring Semesters (September - May): The class will meet 1x/week for 6 weeks.
- Summer (June - August): The class will meet 1x/week for 6 weeks OR 3x/week for 2 weeks camp format to meet the needs of each learner's unique summer schedule. 

During this course, students will build the skillset to effectively use Microsoft Word, Powerpoint and Excel. These tools are extremely valuable in the workforce, on a resume and are a necessary skill in high school and college. Each week, students will learn a new skill for each program. By the end of the course, students will have confidence to use all three of these Microsoft programs. 
Course Schedule: 
Class 1: Intro to Word, Powerpoint, Excel. Understanding the purposes of each tool and when to use them. 
Class 2: Review fonts in Word. Selecting the perfect Powerpoint genre, font size, and color scheme. Designing your own schedule in Excel.
Class 3: Organizing columns, margins, titles, page layout, etc. in Word. How to "wow" the viewers with transitions, graphics and shapes in Powerpoint. Finishing each learner's schedule and introducing the skills for making a budget in Excel.
Class 4: Organizing words and images in Word. How to add audio and video into Powerpoint. Applying equations and functions to a budget in Excel.
Class 5: Creating a brochure in Word, a dazzling Powerpoint and tables and graphs in Excel. 
Class 6: Taking the skills from all three programs and creating one final, inclusive project.