Further resources
Books
Links to Leeds Beckett library catalogue records are provided if available.
Wang, W. (2013) Office 2013 for Dummies. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons.
Other information: If you want to familiarise youself with Microsoft Office, the 'For Dummies' series of books are very popular. They are clearly written and easy to follow.
Lambert, J. (2013) Microsoft Word 2013. Washington: Redmond.
Other information: If you want to focus on Microsoft Word, the above manual is very useful.
Johnson, S. (2013) Brilliant Microsoft PowerPoint 2013. Harlow: Pearson.
Other information: If you want to focus on Microsoft PowerPoint, the above manual is very useful.
Harvey, G. (2013) Excel 2013 for Dummies. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons.
Other information: If you want to focus on Microsoft Excel, the above manual is very useful.
Web resources
Other information: Video tutorials can be an effective way of developing IT skills. GCFLearnFree provides a comprehensive range of tutorial topics covering Word, PowerPoint and Excel as well as social media, email and tips on how to be technology savvy. Approximate timings are shown for each task.
Typing tutorial from GCFLearnFree
Other information: The ability to touch type will enable you to word process your assignments more effectively and quickly. GCFLearnFree offers a free typing tutorial.
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