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MindTap for Cable/Freund/Monk/Sebok/Starks/Vermaat's The Shelly Cashman Series® Collection, Microsoft® 365® & Office® 2021, 2 terms Instant Access, 1st Edition

Sandra Cable, Steven M. Freund, Ellen Monk, Susan Sebok, Joy L. Starks, Misty E. Vermaat

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MindTap for Cable/Freund/Monk/Sebok/Starks/Vermaat's The Shelly Cashman Series® Collection, Microsoft® 365® & Office® 2021, 2 terms Instant Access 1st Edition by Sandra Cable/Steven M. Freund/Ellen Monk/Susan Sebok/Joy L. Starks/Misty E. Vermaat
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Overview

MindTap for Cable/Freund/Monk/Sebok/Starks/Vermaat's The Shelly Cashman Series® Collection, Microsoft® 365® & Office® 2021 is the digital learning solution that powers students from memorization to mastery. It gives you complete control of your course -- to provide engaging content, to challenge every individual and to build their confidence. MindTap gives you complete ownership of your content and learning experience. Customize the interactive syllabi, emphasize the most important topics and add your own material or notes in the eBook. Empower students to accelerate their progress with MindTap. MindTap: Powered by You.

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Meet the Authors

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Sandra Cable

Sandra Cable is the author and co-author of numerous books with Course Technology, including both introductory and advanced levels of Microsoft Excel and Access. In addition to working full time for an international corporation in Dallas, she volunteers to teach at seminars and in classrooms, sharing her simple, proven approaches for mastering today's computer applications. She holds a Ph.D. in education from Texas A&M University-Commerce.

Steven M. Freund

Steven M. Freund serves as a lead instructor of various Microsoft® Office, computer concepts, programming and internet technology courses throughout Central Florida. An integral author for the successful Shelly Cashman Series® since 2001, he has presented at the annual customer conference, the Shelly Cashman Series Institute and other customer events. Freund has co-authored multiple editions of DISCOVERING COMPUTERS, MOZILLA FIREFOX, WINDOWS® INTERNET EXPLORER, WINDOWS® OFFICE and DREAMWEAVER books. In addition, he has written numerous successful instructor supplements. He attended the University of Central Florida.

Ellen Monk

Ellen F. Monk is an Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems in the Lerner College of Business and Economics at the University of Delaware. Her areas of interest encompass enterprise resource planning systems and undergraduate MIS education, including databases, advanced spreadsheets and data analytics. Dr. Monk holds a B.S. in chemical engineering, an M.B.A., and a Ph.D. in MIS.

Susan Sebok

Susan L. Sebok is a retired professor at South Suburban College in South Holland, Illinois. She also is a licensed attorney. Working with the leading SHELLY CASHMAN SERIES® since 1993, she has co-authored several successful textbooks, including multiple versions of DISCOVERING COMPUTERS and MICROSOFT® POWERPOINT® books. She holds both Master of Arts and Juris Doctor degrees.

Joy L. Starks

Joy Starks has taught at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis for 20 years. She has written chapters in several of the best-selling Shelly Cashman Series Office books and has authored the Photoshop, Java Programming, and Microsoft® Publisher series of books. She speaks and presents at various conferences, seminars and forums across the U.S.

Misty E. Vermaat

Misty E. Vermaat has more than 30 years of experience in the field of computer and information technology. In addition to consulting in the field, she was Associate Professor at Purdue University Calumet, teaching or developing Microsoft® Office, computer concepts, database management, systems analysis and design and programming courses. Since 1990, Ms. Vermaat has led the development of THE SHELLY CASHMAN SERIES and has authored and co-authored numerous Series textbooks, including many editions of DISCOVERING COMPUTERS, DISCOVERING COMPUTERS FUNDAMENTALS, MICROSOFT® PUBLISHER and MICROSOFT® WORD books.

Features

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  • MindTap is an outcome-driven application that propels students from memorization to mastery. It's the only platform that gives you complete ownership of your course. With it, you can challenge every student, build their confidence and empower them to be unstoppable.
  • ACCESS EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN ONE PLACE. Cut down on prep with preloaded, organized course materials in MindTap. Teach more efficiently with interactive multimedia, assignments, quizzes and more. And give your students the power to read, listen and study on their phones, so they can learn on their terms.
  • EMPOWER YOUR STUDENTS TO REACH THEIR POTENTIAL. Twelve distinct metrics give you actionable insights into student engagement. Identify topics troubling your entire class and instantly communicate with struggling students. And students can track their scores to stay motivated toward their goals. Together, you can accelerate progress.
  • YOUR COURSE. YOUR CONTENT. Only MindTap gives you complete control over your course. You have the flexibility to reorder textbook chapters, add your own notes and embed a variety of content including OER. Personalize course content to your students' needs. They can even read your notes, add their own and highlight key text to aid their progress.
  • A DEDICATED TEAM, WHENEVER YOU NEED THEM. MindTap isn't just a tool; it's backed by a personalized team eager to support you. Get help setting up your course and tailoring it to your specific objectives. You'll be ready to make an impact from day one. And, we'll be right here to help you and your students throughout the semester -- and beyond.

Table of Contents

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GETTING STARTED
• Getting to Know Office Versions
• Introduction to MindTap & SAM
• Using SAM Projects and Textbook Projects
• Getting Started with File Management
• Getting Started with Microsoft OneNote
• Getting Started with Microsoft Office Online and OneDrive
• Getting Started with Microsoft Teams
• Embracing Software Change
• Getting Started with Office for Mac

TECHNOLOGY FOR SUCCESS: COMPUTER CONCEPTS
• Module 1: Impact of Digital Technology
• Module 2: The Web
• Module 3: Computer Hardware
• Module 4: Operating Systems and File Management
• Module 5: Software and Apps
• Module 6: Security and Safety
• Module 7: Digital Media
• Module 8: Program and App Use and Development
• Module 9: Web Development
• Module 10: Networking
• Module 11: Digital Communication
• Module 12: Digital Transformation: Cloud, eCommerce and AI
• Module 13: Databases
• Module 14: Digital Ethics and Lifestyle

OPERATING SYSTEMS
• Module 1: Introduction to Windows 11
• Module 2: Working with the Windows 11 Desktop
• Module 3: File and Folder Management
• Module 4: Personalizing you Work Environment
• Module 5: Advanced Personalization and Customization
• Module 6: Advanced Searching Techniques
• Module 7: Microsoft Edge
• Module 8: Mastering Digital Media
• Module 9: Understanding Security, Networking and Utilities
• Module 10: Getting Started with Mac OS

MICROSOFT TEAMS
• Module 1: Introduction to Teams
• Module 2: Making Meetings More Productive
• Module 3: Build an Effective Work Team

MICROSOFT WORD
• Tips for using Microsoft Word for Mac
• Module 1: Creating and Modifying a Flyer
• Module 2: Creating a Research Paper
• Module 3: Creating a Business Letter
• Module 4: Creating a Multipage Document
• Module 5: Creating a Resume and Sharing Documents
• Module 6: Using Mail Merge
• Module 7: Creating a Newsletter
• Module 8: Using Collaboration, Integration, and Charts
• Module 9: Creating a Reference Document
• Module 10: Creating an Online Form
• Module 11: Enhancing an Online Form and Using Macros

MICROSOFT POWERPOINT
• Tips for using Microsoft PowerPoint on a MAC
• Module 1: Creating and Editing Presentations with Pictures
• Module 2: Enhancing Presentations with Shapes and SmartArt
• Module 3: Inserting WordArt, Charts, and Tables
• Module 4: Customizing Slide Masters and Presentations
• Module 5: Collaborating and Adding Animation
• Module 6: Formatting Tables and Charts
• Module 7: Adding Media and Enhancing SmartArt
• Module 8: Creating Photo Albums and Delivering Presentations

MICROSOFT EXCEL
• Tips for using Microsoft Excel on a Mac
• Module 1: Creating a Worksheet and a Chart
• Module 2: Formulas, Functions, and Formatting
• Module 3: Working with Large Worksheets, Charting, and What-If Analysis
• Module 4: Financial Functions, Data Tables, and Amortization Schedules
• Module 5: Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
• Module 6: Creating, Sorting, and Querying a Table
• Module 7: Creating Templates, Importing Data, and Working with SmartArt, Images, and Screenshots
• Module 8: Working with Trendlines, Pivot Table Reports, Pivotchart Reports, and Slicers
• Module 9: Formula Auditing, Data Validation, and Complex Problem Solving
• Module 10: Data Analysis with Power Tools and Creating Macros
• Module 11: User Interfaces, Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), and Collaboration Features in Excel

MICROSOFT ACCESS
• Module 1: Databases and Database Objects: An Introduction
• Module 2: Querying a Database
• Module 3: Maintaining a Database
• Module 4: Creating Reports and Forms
• Module 5: Multiple-Table Forms
• Module 6: Advanced Report Techniques
• Module 7: Advanced Form Techniques
• Module 8: Macros, Navigation Forms, and Control Layouts
• Module 9: Administering a Database System
• Module 10: Using SQL
• Module 11: Database Design

MICROSOFT OUTLOOK
• Module 1: Managing Email Messages with Outlook
• Module 2: Managing Calendars with Outlook
• Module 3: Managing Contacts and Personal Contact Information with Outlook
• Module 4: Creating and Managing Tasks with Outlook
• Module 5: Customizing Outlook

MICROSOFT PUBLISHER
• Module 1: Creating a Flyer
• Module 2: Publishing a Trifold Brochure
• Module 3: Designing a Newsletter
• Module 4: Creating a Custom Publication from Scratch
• Module 5: Using Business Information Sets
• Module 6: Working with Publisher Tables
• Module 7: Advanced Formatting and Merging Publications with Data
• Module 8: Generating Data-Driven Catalogs
• Module 9: Sharing and Distributing Publications
• Module 10: Editing Large-Scale Publications
• Module 11: Advanced Publisher Features

CAREER READINESS
• Using Resume Assistant Powered by LinkedIn
• Building an Online Portfolio using PathBrite
• Microsoft Office Specialist Resources

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  • ISBN-10: 0357676688
  • ISBN-13: 9780357676684
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