Welcome to Microsoft Word 2016 Made Easy
What you'll learn
- Understand and recognize the basic structure of the Microsoft Word 2016 software application.
- Develop knowledge and skills through guided hands-on video tutorial sessions and assigned activities.
- Apply knowledge and skills in the workplace, on the job, and at home.
Requirements
- Students need to have Microsoft Word 2016 installed on their computers.
Description
What is the course about?
This Microsoft Word 2016 course consists of an introduction of the features and functionality of MS Word 2016. The student will create and edit documents using various commands, saving documents, and properly exiting a software application program.
What kind of materials are included?
This course includes step-by-step video tutorials, supplemental documents, hands-on activities, and assessments.
How long will the course take to complete?
The course is designed for approximately three to four weeks, however some learners may complete the course in a shorter time frame.
How is the course structured?
The course includes sixteen sections, along with assessments, weekly video tutorials, and activities.
Why take this course?
Microsoft Word is the most widely used application by students and employees alike, because it is easy to use.
Research shows that Microsoft Office is the only software package called out within the top 20 skills needed across all occupations. Microsoft Office is No. 3 on the list of skills most required, and Microsoft PowerPoint and Word are No. 11 and No. 13 most required skills. Therefore, in order for you to compete in today's workforce, it is important for you obtain skills in Microsoft Office.
Who this course is for:
- This course is meant for individuals who have very little or no experience working with Microsoft Word 2016.
- This software application course is not meant for advanced users of Microsoft Office applications.
Course content
- Preview01:41
- 10 questionsPre-assessment
Instructor
Dr. Harold L. Fisher has been a professor at College of Biblical Studies in Houston, Texas for the last eleven years, and has been teaching for multiple universities online for the last nineteen years. Prior to becoming a professor, he taught in public school education for a total of eight years.
He received his doctorate degree in teacher leadership from Walden University, a master’s degree in education from American Intercontinental University in instructional technology, a master’s degree in education from Our Lady of the Lake University with dual majors in curriculum and instruction and master technology teaching, and he holds a third master’s degree in organizational leadership from Baptist Bible College. He finished his Bachelors of Science degree in biblical studies from College of Biblical Studies, and has a Texas teacher certification in Business Education from Texas State University.
He was the recipient of the 2009 Teacher of the Year award in Spring I.S.D. and the 2009 Teacher of the year for the Spring I.S.D. Virtual High School, featured as the 2009 Teacher of the Month (June) by KPRC Channel 2 Houston, and in 2009 he was recognized by Harris County Region 4 as Teacher of the Year. He was recently nominated by his peers to receive an award to the Delta Epsilon Chi Honor Society for Biblical Higher Education for his intellectual achievement, Christian character, and leadership ability.
He is the author of four books, “Virtual Schooling through the eyes of Teachers,” “Attitudes and Perspectives About Teaching of Teachers Who Provide Online Instruction at the Secondary Level,” “A Technology Workbook for Christian Learners” and "Microsoft Office 2010 Made Easy." He is currently working on multiple online courses, articles and book projects.
He has been married to his beautiful wife, Kym for twenty-six years. They have three kids, Brittani, Nicholas, and Sydnee.
Dr. Fisher’s favorite activities are golf, research, and spending vacation time with his wife and kids.