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--¿Why should you consider GO! All In One: Computer Concepts and Applications? Because it teaches computer concepts and applications together - the way it is in the real world!¿ It engages students right away by focusing on jobs and incorporating Web 2.0 apps in a logical way.¿¿
Take a look at GO! All In One and learn how you can put concepts into action through this unique, jobs-focused approach that integrates computer concepts and applications into practical combinations of concepts and skills in the context of a job. With this approach students learn how to work in the real world where they will solve problems using computer concepts and¿ skills related to the Internet, Microsoft Office applications, collaboration, social media, and cloud computing.
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MyITLab for GO! All in One is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program that truly engages students in learning. It helps students better prepare for class, quizzes, and exams–resulting in better performance in the course–and provides educators a dynamic set of tools for gauging individual and class progress. And, MyITLab comes from Pearson, your partner in providing the best digital learning experiences.
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This fully integrated learning system includes application Grader projects for Word, Excel and PowerPoint, allowing your students to complete projects in a live application environment and submit their work for immediate grading and detailed feedback. Automated grading provides instant feedback on defined application projects, while open-ended projects encourage exploration and creativity.
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Table of Contents:
Unit 1 Computer History, Windows 7, Internet, and Social Media
Chapter 1 Concepts: Computer History, Fundamentals, and Operating Systems
Chapter 2 Applications: Use Windows 7 to Manage Files and Programs and to Browse the Internet
Chapter 3 Applications: Communicating and Networking with Outlook, Skype, LinkedIn, and Squarespace
Unit 1 Case Project
Unit 2 Computers, Privacy, Office Common Features, and Word
Chapter 4 Concepts: Computer Hardware, Privacy, and Security
Chapter 5 Applications: Windows Explorer File Management, Office Features, and Word Documents
Chapter 6 Applications: Resumes, Cover Letters, Research Papers, Newsletters, and
Merged Address Labels with Word
Unit 2 Case Project
Unit 3 Computer Hardware and Microsoft Excel
Chapter 7 Concepts: System Components, Input/Output Devices, and Storage Devices
Chapter 8 Applications: Excel Worksheets, Charts, Formulas, Functions, and Tables
Chapter 9 Applications: Excel Pie Charts, Line Charts, and What-If Analysis Tools
Unit 3 Case Project
Unit 4 Application and Productivity Software, Including Microsoft
PowerPoint
Chapter 10 Concepts: Using Application Software as Productivity Tools
Chapter 11 Applications: PowerPoint Presentation Creation; Enhancing Presentations
with Pictures, Transitions, Objects, Backgrounds, and SmartArt
Unit 4 Case Project
Unit 5 The Internet, Web Apps, and Microsoft Access
Chapter 12 Concepts: The Internet and World Wide Web
Chapter 13 Applications: Create, Query, and Sort an Access Database; Create Forms and Reports
Chapter 14 Applications: Explore Cloud Computing Using Windows Live and Microsoft
Office Web Apps
Unit 5 Case Project
Unit 6 Networks, Communication, and Cloud Computing Applications
Chapter 15 Concepts: Computer Networks and Communication
Chapter 16 Applications: Cloud Computing with Google Docs and Microsoft OneNote
Unit 6 Case Project