Teaching and Learning with Microsoft® Office 2010 and Office 2011 for Mac is an ideal resource for pre-service and practicing teachers aspiring to integrate technology effectively, create an engaging learning environment, and learn the basics of common application software. This text introduces and explains the most important functions of the Microsoft Office tool including Word, PowerPoint and Publisher and includes two complete chapters on the use and application of Microsoft Excel. This text is designed with both the novice and the expert in mind and offers tips, practice problems, teaching ideas and tiered exercises that provide practice and skill acquisition for every level: beginner, intermediate, and advanced. Explore how this practical resource can enhance your skills and support student learning and engagement in your classroom through: Office 2011 for Mac sections on System Software, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint that provide those using Mac computers with scenarios, assignments, and screen captures specific to the Mac. Mentoring videos for both PC and Mac available online that highlight and demonstrate all orientation, Level 1 and Level 2 features discussed within the text. An introduction to Windows 7 and Web 2.0 and the multitude of uses of Microsoft Office in the classroom including creative classroom scenarios and examples designed for a range of learners from novice to expert. A focus on using MS Office tools to support collaboration through Exercises and Workout activities.

Integration and Application (Level 3) sections in every chapter, that feature the most current National Educational Technology Standards (NETS) for both teachers and students, directly focusing on the integration of technology within the context of the standards.