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Word 2010 - Beginning
Last revised: July 28, 2011

Syllabus

Instructor's Notes  
Tutorial 1 - Creating a Document Instructor's notes for Tutorial 1
Tutorial 2 - Editing and Formatting Instructor's notes for Tutorial 2
Tutorial 2 - Book APA Appendix Addendum to textbook for APA style
Tutorial 3 - Multi-Page Document Instructor's notes for Tutorial 3
Tutorial 4 - Desktop Publishing Instructor's notes for Tutorial 4

Recorded Lectures
Word Tutorial 1
  Part 1 Word overview; the File tab; the Ribbon; the Status Bar; Document view buttons; Zoom control; the Ruler; Moving the insertion point; Non-printing characters; Entering blank lines; Word wrap; Changing margins; Saving a document
  Part 2 Selecting text; Correcting spelling and grammatical errors; Proofreading; Undo/redo; Autocomplete
  Part 3 Paragraph and line spacing; Page orientation; Fonts and Font Sizes; Paragraph alignment
  Part 4 Mini-Toolbar; Format Painter; Text Effects; Borders and Shading; Inserting images
Word Tutorial 2
  Part 1 Theme fonts, colors and styles; Bullets and numbered lists; Indenting paragraphs; Moving and copying text; Microsoft Office clipboard
  Part 2 Review; Finding text; Find and Replace; Intro to APA
  Part 3 APA: Adding an abstract; Indenting paragraphs; Adding a header with page numbers; Different first page header
  Part 4 APA Citations and Bibliography; Creating a new APA document
Word Tutorial 3
  Part 1 Using the Navigation Pane; Creating tables; Entering table data; Selecting table components; Adding/deleting tables/rows/columns/cells; Sorting table data
  Part 2 Sound died for Tabs--see next lesson for review.
Sorting table rows; Moving rows and columns; Merging and splitting cells; Tab concepts; Setting tabs; Entering text using tabsMeters to Yards Pseudocode and Flowchart
  Part 3 Tabs: setting, removing, moving; Leader characters
  Part 4 Footnotes and endnotes; Cover pages; Document sections; Custom title pages; Headers and footers (varying by section); SmartArt; Hyperlinks
Word Tutorial 4
  Part 1 Graphics basics (sizing, moving, rotating, text wrapping); Adding and customizing WordArt; Adding and manipulating columns of text; Inserting ClipArt
  Part 2 Inserting a graphic from a file; Recoloring and image; Removing an image's background; Adding a Text Box; Copying an image from the web; Using PrintScreen and the Snipping Tool; Inserting symbols; Adding a page border

Assignments  
Tutorial 1 Assignment Assignment for Tutorial 1
Tutorial 2 Assignment Assignment for Tutorial 2
Tutorial 3 Assignment Assignment for Tutorial 3
Tutorial 4 Assignment Assignment for Tutorial 4

Handouts & Data Files  
Competency Checklist List of competencies (skills) gained in this course, presented by tutorials
Student Files

How to Download Student Files
Data files for all four tutorials, stored in zip files.

How to download and extract (unzip) student files.

 
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