If you have suggested additions, or you find that some links are not working, please email Minor Award Name Word Processing Minor Award Code 3N0588 Level 3 Suggested resources to support delivery: Type Relevance Author/Source Web Link a word processing application Web Based PDF Document Useful introduction to Word Processing including easy to follow text editing/formatting techniques and sample exercises to practise the set. Alison Jones Tony Sweeney City of Galway ETB Common uses/features of a word processing application Web Based PDF Document Getting to Grips with Technology Good introduction to Word Processing P.94 Introduction to Microsoft Word and what it is used for. Developed, Printed and Published by Donegal ETB Terminology associated with word processing Web Based PDF Document Getting to Grips with Technology Good introduction to Word Processing P.59 Introduction to Word P.93 Developed, Printed and Published by Donegal ETB
Terminology associated with word processing Website Useful introduction to key terminology associated with Word Processing. Suny Broome Community College Toolbar icons and related functions associated with file handling and text formatting Web Based PDF Document Getting to Grips with Technology Quick reference guide to buttons commonly found on the Word toolbar, P.120. Good reference for formatting buttons commonly found on the Microsoft Word tool bars and includes a matching exercise, P.138-140 Developed, Printed and Published by Donegal ETB toolbar icons and related functions associated with file handling and text formatting Website Tutorial Video Word 2010 – Line & Paragraph Spacing Good tutorial on how to apply line/paragraph spacing to a document using the Word tool bar. GCF Learnfree.org Using toolbar icons and related functions associated with file handling and text formatting Website Tutorial Word 2010 – Using Indents & Tabs Easy to follow tutorial on using Indents. GCF Learnfree.org Using toolbar icons and Video Tutorial Microsoft Word 2010 Step by Step Series Mike Halsey O’Reilly Media
related functions associated with file handling and text formatting Useful introduction to the Word 2010 interface which explores menu, tool bar Icons & functions. This tutorial also includes some good examples of keyboard short cuts and options for saving/opening a document. Use a word processing application to modify an existing document using a variety of file save options Web PDF Document Getting to Grips with Technology Introduction to Word Processing P.101 Good practical example of how to save a document in a different file format, e.g. RTF or PDF. Developed, Printed and Published by Donegal ETB Use a word processing application to modify an existing document file save options Website Tutorial Video Word 2010 – Saving This shows you a variety of ways to save your document along with different file save options, e.g. saving as a PDF or previous version of Word. The guide comes with a tutorial video. GCF Learnfree.org Create a range of documents for personal or work requirements Web Based PDF Document Getting to Grips with Technology Introduction to Word Processing P.83 Good tips on how to structure a formal letter, memorandum etc. Developed, Printed and Published by Donegal ETB
Use text editing features including copy, cut, paste, delete and insert Web PDF Document Getting to Grips with Technology Introduction to Word Cut, Copy & Paste P.130-131 Simple text deletion exercise & guide to different deletion techniques, P.105-106 Practical exercise in text insertion into an existing paragraph of text, P.107 Developed, Printed and Published by Donegal ETB Use text editing features including copy, cut, paste Tutorial Video Microsoft Word 2010 Step by Step –Part 2 Useful guide to editing and proof reading in Microsoft Word. This tutorial has useful tips on how to select text and to use the cut, copy and paste functions. Mike Halsey O’Reilly Media Use text editing features including copy, cut, paste Website Tutorial Video Word 2010 – Text Basics Useful introduction to text insertion, cut, copy & paste including tutorial video GCF Learnfree.org Use simple proofreading tools Web PDF Document Getting to Grips with Technology Introduction to Word Processing P.103-104 Useful guide to using print preview, printing a document and different printing options. Developed, Printed and Published by Donegal ETB Use simple proofreading tools Website Tutorial Word 2010 – Checking Spelling & Grammar Good guide to checking the spelling and grammar of your document GCF Learnfree.org
Use simple proofreading tools Tutorial Video Microsoft Word 2010 Step by Step –Part 2 This tutorial video contains a helpful section on using the grammar and spell check function in Microsoft Word. Mike Halsey O’Reilly Media Printing a document Website Tutorial Video Word 2010 – Printing Simple to using the print function and the steps involved in printing a document. GCF Learnfree.org Use a word processing application to create a file Website Tutorial Video Word 2010 – Modifying Page Layout Great tutorial on modifying the page layout of a document including, page margins, orientation & paper size. GCF Learnfree.org Interactive guide to Word Online Interactive Resource Computer Literacy Lessons This resource is an interactive guide to some of the basic features of MS Word. Grade 2 Unit 4, Grade 3 Unit 3, Grade 4 Unit 2, Grade 5 Unit 2, Grade 6 Unit 3 Macmillan/ McGraw-Hill Useful Organisations: Name Contact Information Microsoft