Monday, July 26, 2010

Re: Teaching Office for Mac in the Middle School

You might want to check out my task-oriented stuff at:

http://www.gatling.us/keith/class/handouts.html


If you need more than that, I might be able to find my documents that
actually walked the kids through everything step by step.

On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 8:56 AM, John Miller <johnmiller@rutgersprep.org>wrote:

> We are looking to update our Fifth Grade Computer Curriculum with a renewed
> focus on teaching the skills necessary to use Microsoft Office Suite (Word,
> Excel and Powerpoint) for academic projects that they will encounter in
> Middle School. Our school primarily uses Macs and our students rotate
> through a series of classes over the course of the year with computers
> being
> only one of those classes. That means that only a third of the students
> have computers at any one time and the class meets daily for about 10
> weeks.
> Does anyone have such a curriculum already in place that they could share?
> Is
> anyone aware of any products on the market that break down the skills
> necessary for mastery of the Office applications that could be used as a
> diagnostic tool to determine an individual student's prior understanding?
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> John
>
> --
> John H. Miller
> Middle School Principal
> Rutgers Preparatory School
> 732-545-5600, x222
>
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