Computer - Advanced Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher)

Teacher: Jeff Abshire 254-498-9466

Tuition: $200.00 per year, payable in monthly installments of $25.00

Supply Materials Fee: 0

Deposit (due at registration): $25.00

Grades: 9th and up

Class Time: 3rd hour (10:40-11:35)

Minimum Class Size: 5

Maximum Class Size: 10

Prerequisites: Familiarity with computers

Required Materials or Books:

  • Laptop Computer with Microsoft Office 2007; previous versions of Office will not be acceptable.
  • Must be able to bring Laptop to class each week and able to print documents from home.

This class will help prepare high schoolers for both college and future careers through advanced learning with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher. We will focus on learning "practical, useful things" to help them in the future like creating and tracking a budget and making presentations! Students will learn how to:

Word:
Editing Tools
Laying out Text and Pages
Formatting for Scholarly Papers
Using styles and Table of Contents
Creating Tables

Excel:
Creating & Editing a Worksheet
Using Formulas
Making Charts & Graphs
Analyzing Data

PowerPoint:
Creating a Presentation
Choosing Layouts
Transitions and Animations

Publisher:
Creating a Publication
Using Layout Guides
Inserting Graphics
Decorating Pages


Teacher Information:

Jeff has been the Administrative Pastor at Antioch Community Church for the past nine years. He is responsible for the administration for a large church and global missions organization, and a large administrative support staff to keep things running smoothly. He has coordinated large conferences and events since 1990. He has a degree in Economics from Baylor University and has taught upper level math, computers and Biblical World View classes at the co-op for many years.