The Exploring System: Moving You Beyond the Point and Click!
The goal of the Exploring Series is to teach more than just the steps to follow to accomplish a task. Exploring also teaches you the theoretical foundation you need to understand when and why to apply the skills you learn in this class. This way, you achieve a deeper understanding of each application and can apply this critical thinking beyond Office and the classroom.
Student Textbook
Exploring is a book you can use as a tool to easily identify essential information, and learn it efficiently.
• Objective Mapping enables you to easily find where each objective is in the chapter.
• Key Terms are pulled out and defined in the margins, helping to ensure you learn terminology.
• Hands-On Exercises throughout each chapter allow you to apply what you learned for immediate reinforcement.
Student CD
A media tool bound in your book to help you complete exercises from each chapter
• Set-Up Videos provide an introduction to the Case Study and the skills you'll learn in the Hands-On Exercises in each chapter.
• Student Data Files needed to complete the projects in the book.
• Compass is a searchable database of skills, providing videos and at-a-glance reminders of how to complete a skill.
Companion Website: www.pearsonhighered.com/exploring
An interactive website featuring self-study tools to help you succeed in this course
• Online Study Guide enables you to practice what you've learned by answering auto-graded questions.
• Glossary of key terms reinforces terminology as you learn the language of computing.
• Chapter Objectives Review for a quick overview.
• Web Resources include links to Microsoft® Office Online Help and How-To documents.
• Student Data Files needed to complete the projects in the book.
