Now live! SUMMER 2020 DIGITAL UPDATE for digital content Microsoft Office 365 updates are reflected in the eText and associated MyLab for this title. To learn more, contact your Pearson representative. Content and outcomes updated for Microsoft® Office 365®, 2019 edition Revised - Comprehensive coverage of Microsoft Office 365, 2019 edition, keeps students current with modern skills. Enhanced - Strengthened connections between business cases and instruction better reinforce the what, why, and how of skills application. The MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist) objectives are covered throughout the content and highlighted with MOS icons. They focus on high-demand Office skills to prepare students for the MOS certification exams. New - A newly combined Office Features and Windows chapter provides a more concise overview of key features and an easier way to reference information needed to complete projects. Hands-on projects Revised - All projects, in each chapter, have been thoroughly updated for the new edition.

Projects are organized around learning outcomes and numbered objectives, rather than software features, placing skills in the context of the workplace. End-of-chapter projects prompt students to apply what they have learned in the outcomes-based, problem-solving, and critical thinking projects within chapters. GO! Collaborate with Google® projects give students practice applying their skills to an environment increasingly popular in workplaces. Expanded - New critical thinking quizzes that accompany the Instructional A & B Grader Projects require students to demonstrate their understanding of the project through problem-solving and analysis -- the soft skills employees look for. Strategic project guidance New - Mac tips are now included within the text so that all students can learn effectively. The clean, uncluttered page design supports effective learning. It includes screenshots that validate students'' actions while engaging visual learners. Color-coded steps and end-of project icons guide students through projects and tell them when a project is complete, which is especially useful in self-paced or online environments.

Important information is boxed within the text in sections such as Mac Tips, Another Way, By Touch, Note, Alert, or More Knowledge, reducing the chance students will overlook key concepts. Also available with MyLab IT MyLab(tm) is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student. MyLab IT 2019 delivers trusted content and resources through an expansive course materials library, including new easy-to-use Prebuilt Learning Modules that promote student success. Through an authentic learning experience, students become sharp critical thinkers and proficient in Microsoft Office, developing essential skills employers seek. Learn more about MyLab IT. Reach every student with MyLab Teach your course your way: Your course is unique. So whether you''d like to build your own assignments, teach multiple sections, or set prerequisites, MyLab gives you the flexibility to easily create your course to fit your needs.

New - Prebuilt Learning Modules make course setup a snap, offering a customizable learning path with preassigned activities that students must complete in a specific order. Learners must master an activity before moving on to the next one. Enhanced - Microsoft Office Grader projects are written for instruction, mastery, and assessment projects. Students work live in Excel(tm), Word(tm), Access(tm), or PowerPoint(tm) so they can get immediate, autograded feedback at each step. Instructional A and B Grader project reports now include Learning Aids for instant remediation. Improved and Revised - Microsoft Office authentic simulations let students practice what they''re learning, while offering integrated learning aids for instant help. The simulations have been enhanced and thoroughly updated to reinforce the software navigation in instructional projects, which, as always, are matched one-to-one with activities in the text. Empower each learner: Each student learns at a different pace.

Personalized learning pinpoints the precise areas where each student needs practice, giving all students the support they need -- when and where they need it -- to be successful. New - All Grader projects are built for PC and Mac users, excluding Access. Only projects that have features not supported on the Mac are not 100% compatible. Badges let students showcase high-demand skills to potential employers, such as critical thinking and competence in Microsoft Office. Students can share their badges through social media and online portfolios. New - Autograded critical thinking modules include an Application Capstone that can lead to an Office application badge, as well as a critical thinking quiz that can lead to a critical thinking badge. Deliver trusted content: You deserve teaching materials that meet your own high standards for your course. That''s why we partner with highly respected authors to develop interactive content and course-specific resources that you can trust -- and that keep your students engaged.

Expanded - Additional videos now come with the collection of GO! Learn How training videos, GO! to Work videos showing the uses of Microsoft Office in various jobs, GO! for Job Success videos teaching essential employability skills, and Where We''re Going videos providing an overview of instructional projects. New - Semester Updates within the eText, Grader projects, and other resources within MyLab IT keep you current with Office 365 updates. New - Student Action Visualization allows for an immediate playback of a student action within the simulation when there''s a question about why an action has been marked incorrect. Improve student results: When you teach with MyLab, student performance often improves. That''s why instructors have chosen MyLab for over 15 years, touching the lives of over 50 million students. Check out the preface for a complete list of features and what''s new in this edition.