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MindTap for Cengage's New Perspectives Collection, Microsoft® 365® & Office® 2021, 1 term Instant Access, 1st Edition

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MindTap for Cengage's New Perspectives Collection, Microsoft® 365® & Office® 2021, 1 term Instant Access 1st Edition by Cengage

Overview

MindTap for New Perspectives Collection, Microsoft\u00AE 365\u00AE & Office\u00AE 2021,1st Edition, is the digital learning solution that powers students from memorization to mastery and gives you complete ownership of your content and learning experience. With access to content through the advanced level, your course has the ability to flex to the changing needs of the Intro Computing course. From simulation based learning and testing to expanded, in-application auto-graded projects through the advanced level, no objective is left untouched.

  • Microsoft® Teams® coverage is now expanded to include five digital modules available in MindTap, authored by Corinne Hoisington.
  • Thoroughly updated coverage reflects Microsoft® 365® and Office® 2021 features including the new modern commenting experience that enables the user to display comments in contextual view or in the Comments pane. Other feature updates include the immersive reader in Word, XLOOKUP, PowerBI and the analyze data button in Excel, along with Microsoft's updated search feature and backstage view.
  • Introductory Textbook Projects have been redesigned to ensure successful completion by Mac users.
  • New Embracing Change modules in MindTap help students successfully navigate through Microsoft® 365's continual software changes. Each module includes accessibility features, application-specific tips, a Microsoft® ribbon and toolbar visual overview, plus review and discussion questions.
  • Using a case-based pedagogy built around realistic business scenarios, the NEW PERSPECTIVES COLLECTION's signature critical-thinking, problem-solving approach is the ideal way to prepare students to transcend point-and-click skills and take advantage of all that Microsoft® 365® has to offer.
  • Part of the NEW PERSPECTIVES MICROSOFT® 365® COLLECTION, this title provides access to a complete digital library of content spanning computer concepts, operating systems (for Windows and Mac) and the Microsoft® Office® Suite -- all for one price including low-cost rental options. Learn more about Cengage Unlimited at cengage.com/unlimited.
  • Helping learners maximize their study time, Module Learning Objectives are mapped to the Microsoft® Office® Specialist (MOS) exam. Users of MindTap Collections and SAM also have access to exam preparation materials and the option to purchase a discounted MOS exam voucher.
  • By carefully examining the context for their projects, students understand the "why" behind each step in the process, which increases their motivation to learn.
  • ProSkills Boxes help students strengthen their employability skills, including written and verbal communication, problem-solving, decision-making and teamwork.
  • Trouble call-outs offer practical tips and insight to help readers avoid common errors.
Getting Started
1. Getting to Know Office Versions.
2. Introduction to MindTap & SAM.
3. Using SAM Projects and Textbook Projects.
4. Getting Started with File Management.
5. Getting Started with Microsoft OneNote.
6. Getting Started with Microsoft Office Online and OneDrive.
7. Getting Started with Microsoft Teams.
8. Getting Started with Office for Mac.
9. Embracing Change in Technology.

TECHNOLOGY FOR SUCCESS: COMPUTER CONCEPTS
Module 1: Impact of Digital Technology
Module 2: The Web
Module 3: Computer Hardware
Module 4: Operating Systems and File Management
Module 5: Software and Apps
Module 6: Security and Safety
Module 7: Digital Media
Module 8: Program and App Use and Development
Module 9: Web Development
Module 10: Networking
Module 11: Digital Communication
Module 12: Digital Transformation: Cloud, eCommerce, and AI
Module 13: Databases
Module 14: Digital Ethics and Lifestyle

OPERATING SYSTEMS (FROM THE SHELLY CASHMAN SERIES)
Module 1: Introduction to Windows
Module 2: Working with the Windows Desktop
Module 3: File and Folder Management
Module 4: Personalizing you Work Environment
Module 5: Advanced Personalization and Customization
Module 6: Advanced Searching Techniques
Module 7: Microsoft Edge
Module 8: Mastering Digital Media
Module 9: Understanding Security, Networking and Utilities
Module 10: Getting Started with Mac OS

MICROSOFT TEAMS
Module 1: Introduction to Teams
Module 2: Making Meetings More Productive
Module 3: Build an Effective Work Team

MICROSOFT WORD
Tips for using Microsoft Word for Mac
Embracing Change in Word
Module 1: Creating and Editing a Document
Module 2: Navigating and Formatting a Document
Module 3: Creating Tables and a Multipage Report
Module 4: Enhancing Page Layout and Design
Module 5: Working with Templates, Themes, and Styles
Module 6: Using Mail Merge
Module 7: Collaborating with Others and Integrating Data
Module 8: Customizing Word and Automating Your Work
Module 9: Creating Online Forms Using Advanced Table Techniques
Module 10: Managing Long Documents


MICROSOFT EXCEL
Tips for using Microsoft Excel for Mac
Embracing Change in Excel
Module 1: Getting Started with Excel: Tracking Miscellaneous Expenses for a Conference
Module 2: Formatting Workbook Text and Data - Creating a Sales Report
Module 3: Performing Calculations with Formulas and Functions - Staffing a Call Center
Module 4: Analyzing and Charting Financial Data - Preparing an Investment Report
Module 5: Generating Reports from Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks - Summarizing Profit and Loss Statements
Module 6: Managing Data with Data Tools - Analyzing Employment Data
Module 7: Summarizing Data with Pivot Tables - Preparing a Social Media Marketing Report
Module 8: Performing What-If Analyses - Maximizing Profits with the Right Product Mix
Module 9: Exploring Financial Tools and Functions - Analyzing a Business Plan
Module 10: Analyzing Data with Business Intelligence Tools - Presenting Sales and Revenue Data
Module 11: Exploring Pivot Table Design - Summarizing Sales and Revenue Data
Module 12: Developing an Excel Application - Creating a Data Entry App
Appendix A: Customizing your Excel Workspace
Appendix B: Introducing Power BI - Analyzing Big Data in a Sales Report
Appendix C: Collaborating with your Team

MICROSOFT ACCESS
Embracing Change in Access
Module 1: Creating a Database - Tracking Patient, Visit, and Billing Data
Module 2: Building a Database and Defining Table Relationships - Creating the Billing and Patient Tables
Module 3: Maintaining and Querying a Database - Updating and Retrieving Information About Patients, Visits, and Invoices
Module 4: Creating Forms and Reports - Using Forms and Reports to Display Patient and Visit Data
Module 5: Creating Advanced Queries and Enhancing Table Design - Making the Clinic Database Easier to Use
Module 6: Using Form Tools and Creating Custom Forms - Creating Forms for Lakewood Community Health Services
Module 7: Creating Custom Reports - Creating Custom Reports for Lakewood Community Health Services
Module 8: Sharing, Integrating, and Analyzing Data - Importing, Exporting, Linking, and Analyzing Data in the Clinic Database
Module 9: Using Action Queries and Advanced Table Relationships - Enhancing User Interaction with The Health
Module 10: Automating Tasks with Macros - Creating a User Interface for the Health Database
Module 11: Using and Writing Visual Basic for Applications Code - Creating VBA Code for The Health Database
Module 12: Managing and Securing a Database - Administering the Health
Appendix A: Relational Databases and Database Design

MICROSOFT POWERPOINT
Tips for using Microsoft PowerPoint for Mac
Embracing Change in PowerPoint
Module 1: Creating a Presentation – Presenting information about an Insurance Company
Module 2: Adding Media and Special Effects – Using Media in a Presentation for a Veterinary Hospital
Module 3: Applying Advanced Formatting to Objects: Formatting Objects in a Presentation for a Sales and Marketing Company
Module 4: Advanced Animations and Distributing Presentations: Creating an Advanced Presentation for Agricultural Development
Module 5: Integrating PowerPoint with Other Programs: Creating a Presentation for a Rowing Convention
Module 6: Customizing Presentations and the PowerPoint Environment - Creating a Presentation for a City-Wide Green Challenge

MICROSOFT OUTLOOK (FROM THE SHELLY CASHMAN SERIES)
Module 1: Managing Email Messages with Outlook
Module 2: Managing Calendars with Outlook
Module 3: Managing Contacts and Personal Contact Information with Outlook
Module 4: Creating and Managing Tasks with Outlook
Module 5: Customizing Outlook

CAREER READINESS
Using Resume Assistant Powered by LinkedIn
Building an Online Portfolio using PathBrite
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification Resources
MindTap
Each MindTap product offers the full, mobile-ready textbook combined with superior and proven learning tools at one affordable price. Students who purchase digital access can add a print option at any time when a print option is available for their course.

This Cengage solution can be seamlessly integrated into most Learning Management Systems (Blackboard, Brightspace by D2L, Canvas, Moodle, and more) but does require a different ISBN for access codes. Please work with your Cengage Learning Consultant to ensure the proper course set up and ordering information. For additional information, please visit the LMS Integration site.

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Cengage provides a range of supplements that are updated in coordination with the main title selection. For more information about these supplements, contact your Learning Consultant.

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MindTap for Cengage's New Perspectives Collection, Microsoft® 365® & Office® 2021, 2 terms Instant Access

ISBN: 9780357672013
MindTap for New Perspectives Collection, Microsoft\u00AE 365\u00AE & Office\u00AE 2021,1st Edition, is the digital learning solution that powers students from memorization to mastery and gives you complete ownership of your content and learning experience. With access to content through the advanced level, your course has the ability to flex to the changing needs of the Intro Computing course. From simulation based learning and testing to expanded, in-application auto-graded projects through the advanced level, no objective is left untouched.