1.
Task:
Using advanced features of
Word
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Objective:
incorporate the features
discussed in the following tutorials in constructing a newsletter
for your class, colleagues, or school
2. Hands-on Project
Create a Word
document for a newsletter, using a table with 2 columns. Add
colors, fonts, font effects, WordArt, text boxes, symbols, graphics,
and a decorative page border. Make sure
your name, the title of the project, the course name, and the date
appear on the document in a header or footer; spell-check
everything. Then upload your file to the
shared folder—Newsletter
in Word.
3. Models
Go to the shared folder. Download and review the samples of
newsletters created by other learners. See the
Sample newsletter <http://academics.smcvt.edu/cbauer-ramazani/cb/tasks/newsletter.doc>
with Callouts (AutoShapes) and special font effects in Word
4. Readings
B-P & W, Ch. 5: Using
Technology to Teach Reading and Writing
(links to additional readings at <http://academics.smcvt.edu/cbauer-ramazani/cb/tasks/writonline.htm>
4. Hands-on links
Visit the
link to
MagicMarking Online!
<http://www.edict.com.hk/magicmarking/>.
See screenshots of
What is MagicMarking? How do I enter comments? How can I
use the AutoCorrect list? How can I use the Track Changes function?
How can I copy the comments to use with my own AutoCorrect list?
Then view the sample documents of drafts at various stages in the
writing process. |