This full-day session will cover the fundamentals of using a digital camera, scanner and graphics editing software to enhance a web page. Hands-on activities and exercises are the focus of this session. Participants will produce a web page with graphical elements utilizing the above mentioned tools. Attendees are welcome to bring their own digital cameras.
PREREQUISITEð familiarity with HTML or prior experience creating web pages.
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Date: 7/11/00 |
Microsoft Access 97 (Introduction)
Access is a multi-faceted relational database program that allows users to create a custom environment in which to store, sort, and retrieve data. Learn to design problem free databases, which suit your individualized needs. This course is recommended for intermediate Windows users.
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Date: 8/9/00 |
Microsoft Excel 97 (Introduction)
This session presents an overview of creating spreadsheet documents. Topics will include basic spreadsheet operations, entering and manipulating data, formulas and functions. Creating graphs, diagrams, and charts that directly correspond to entered data will also be covered. A tie to curriculum and NYS Learning Standards will be made.
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Date: 8/02/00 |
Microsoft Excel 97 (Intermediate)
Expand your knowledge and use of Excel for the classroom or office. Learn some advanced formatting and graphing features. Integration into the K-12 curriculum in alignment with the NYS Learning Standards will be the focus.
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Date: 8/02/00 |
PREREQUISITEð Some experience with MS Excel 97
FrontPage 2000 is the latest version of Microsoft’s popular Web management and authoring package. This session will focus on using FrontPage to create school-based Web pages. Some of the topics to be covered include: basic HTML tags, the FrontPage interface, using themes, tables, clickable graphics, importing documents into FrontPage, creating forms, frames and saving your home pages to a server. The session is appropriate for current users of FrontPage 98. Participants will leave the session with completed pages on disk.
PREREQUISITEð Experience with basic HTML
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Date: 7/12/00 |
Microsoft PowerPoint 97 (Introduction)
Participants will learn to use PowerPoint for classroom instruction and meetings. Other topics covered will include using outlines, inserting graphics and enhancing lesson plans. Show your students how to make oral presentations and meet the NYS Standards. A "must do" course for many educators.
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Date: 7/18/00 |
Microsoft PowerPoint 97 (Intermediate)
Expand your knowledge and use of PowerPoint to create exciting presentations for the classroom or office. Integration into the K-12 curriculum in alignment with the NYS Learning Standards will be the focus.
PREREQUISITEð Experience with PowerPoint.
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Date: 7/19/00 |
Create, customize, and publish such items as newsletters, brochures, flyers, and calendars for classroom use. MS Publisher’s page wizard offers users, with little or no design experience, the ability to create professional quality publications easily and quickly. Come and learn more about this powerful desktop publishing program!
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Date: 8/03/00 |
Using Microsoft Word 97 with Style
Using Microsoft Word with style(s)! Extend your Word 97
knowledge to include styles, form templates, table of contents, footnotes,
endnotes, headers and footers, bookmarks and cross-referencing. These features
work great with large documents. The class will begin with a review of the mail
merge process. Participants should bring sample documents to format and modify.
Discover new information about Word 97 and create impressive looking documents
with style.
PREREQUISITEð Frequent
working knowledge of Word 97.
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Date: 8/16/00 |