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A useful resource is Atomic Learning, an electronic help desk with thousands of short tutorial movies covering many common software applications such as Word, Excel, FrontPage, MovieMaker, Photo Story, Powerpoint (from Microsoft); Acrobat, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Photoshop (from Adobe); netTrekker, Picasa, Geometer's Sketchpad, Inspiration/Kidspiration, and KidPix.  This database is provided by Iowa AEA Online.

Check out the following Atomic Learning tutorial videos.  (You'll need to enter your school's login/password.  See your librarian.)

Office Suite 2007 - What's New?

A. The New User Interface

bullet Introducing the new 2007 interface
bullet Using and minimizing the ribbon
bullet Using the Microsoft Office button
bullet Using the Command tabs
bullet Using the Contextual tabs
bullet Using the Mini toolbar
bullet Using and customizing screentips
bullet Using galleries
bullet Understanding Live Preview
bullet Disabling Live Preview
bullet Using the Quick Access toolbar
bullet Customizing the Quick Access toolbar
bullet Using the Status bar
bullet Using Keytips

B. Word 2007

bullet Using the new Word 2007 interface
bullet Using Quick Styles and Themes
bullet Using Building Blocks
bullet Using SmartArt™
bullet Using Full Screen Reading view
bullet Using the Compare command
bullet Using Compatibility mode
bullet Opening Word 2007 files in earlier versions of Word
bullet Creating a PDF

C. Excel 2007

bullet Using the new Excel 2007 interface
bullet Using templates, cell styles, and themes
bullet Using the enhanced conditional formatting features
bullet Creating headers and footers using enhanced features
bullet Using Page Layout view
bullet Using the enhanced chart features
bullet Using Compatibility mode
bullet Opening Excel 2007 files in earlier versions of Excel
bullet Creating a PDF

D. PowerPoint® 2007

bullet Using the new PowerPoint 2007 interface
bullet Using templates and themes
bullet Using enhanced WordArt and Office Shapes
bullet Using SmartArt graphics
bullet Using Compatibility mode
bullet Opening PowerPoint 2007 files in earlier versions of PowerPoint
bullet Creating a PDF

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This page was last updated on February 16, 2010.