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NEW! Coverage of Office 2016 features ensures that students are learning the skills they need to work in today’s job market.

GO! To Work Page offers a summary of the chapter items focused on employability, including a MOS Objective summary, Build Your ePortfolio guidelines, and the GO! For Job Success soft skills videos and discussions.

The clean design includes plenty of screenshots that validate students’ actions and engage visual learners.

NEW! In-text boxed content is included in-line with the instruction—not in the margins—so students won’t miss this important information and will learn it in context with what is on their screen. This applies to Another Way, Notes, More Knowledge, Alerts, and By Touch.

Also available with MyITLab

MyITLab^® is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed for Information Technology (IT) courses, to engage students and improve results. HTML5 Simulation exercises and Live-in-Application Grader projects come with the convenience of auto-grading and instant feedback, so students learn more quickly and effectively, and build the critical skills needed for college and career success. Digital badges allow students to showcase their Microsoft Office or Computer Concepts competencies, keeping them motivated and focused on their future careers.

NEW! MyITLab 2016 Grader Projects: In addition to the homework and assessment Graders already available, the A and B instructional projects are now Graders, enabling students to learn by doing live in the application and receive the instant feedback they need to ensure understanding.
MyITLab HTML5 Training & Assessment Simulations provide a high-fidelity environment with a step-by-step summary of student actions and include just-in-time learning aids to assist students: Read, Watch, Practice.

NEW! Simulations for Office 2016 have been updated to match the pedagogical approach of the textbook projects and provide a direct one-to-one learning experience.

NEW! Windows 10 Coverage includes GO! Learn How videos and MyITLab simulation trainings for the Windows 10 skills covered in the textbook, helping students get up and running with the new operating system.
NEW! Google Projects: For each A and B instructional project, students construct a parallel project using Google productivity tools. This gives them the opportunity to think critically and apply what they are learning about Microsoft Office to other productivity tools, which is an essential job skill.
NEW! Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) objectives are integrated into the text for easy review and reference for students who are preparing for a MOS certification exam. The MOS appendix provides a comprehensive list of the exam objectives.
NEW! Lessons on the GO! projects cover newer Microsoft apps such as Sway and MIX and things yet to come! These lessons are found in MyITLab and the Instructor's Resource Center, and come with instructional content, student data files, solutions files, and rubrics for grading.
Videos help students learn and gain skills and insights needed to succeed in the workforce, in an enjoyable way.

NEW! GO! Walk Thru videos show a quick 30-second preview of what students will do and create—from beginning to end—by completing each of the A and B Instructional Projects. These videos increase confidence by showing the entire Project built quickly.

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