MICROCOMPUTER WORKSHOP HANDOUTS AND VIDEOS

Handouts

Most of the following handouts are in Microsoft Word for Windows format.  In order to view these documents, you must either have Microsoft Word installed on your computer or another program (such asMicrosoft Word Viewer) that is capable of opening .doc files.   To view any of these handouts, simply left-click on one of the titles below.  Alternately, these files can be downloaded to your computer for later viewing by first right-clicking on one of the document names, and then selecting the "save target  as" option (if you are using Internet Explorer) or "save link as" if you are using Netscape.

(For Expression Web Users ONLY)--Summary of Expression Web Procedures (Rev. 1) (For FrontPage XP/2003 Users ONLY)--Summary of FrontPage 2003 procedures (Rev. 2)   Summary of the Procedure for Copying Your Web Page(s) to the Illinois State University Web Server (Rev. 2)   Summary of LiveText Procedures (Rev. 6)   (For Excel 2007 Users ONLY)--Summary of Procedures for the Excel Reading List Workshop--(For Excel 2007 Users ONLY) (Rev. 1) (For Excel XP/2003 Users ONLY)--Summary of Procedures for the Excel Reading List Workshop--(For Excel XP/2003 Users ONLY) (Rev. 3)   Summary of Access 2003 Procedures for the Database Workshop (R1)   Six Things Teachers Can Do to Help Visually Impaired Students in Their Classrooms   A "Virtual Tour" of Illinois State University

 

Videos

The video clips are in Microsoft Video for Windows format.  In order to view these clips, you must have a program (such as Windows Media Player) installed on your computer that is capable of displaying .avi files.  Additionally, you will either need a set of headphones or speakers to hear the audio.  To view any of these videos from within Internet Explorer, right-click on one of the topics listed below and select the "Open in New Window" option.  (It will take several minutes for the video to be downloaded from the server, so please be patient.)  Once the video has started playing, you can maximize the playback window by right-clicking anywhere in the window and selecting the "Full Screen" option from the pull-down menu.  When finished viewing the video clip, simply hit the escape key and close the media player window.

Copying Your Web Site to the ISU Web Server   Fixing Problems with Missing Images on Your Web Site   Posting Your Initial Reflective Essay on LiveText (Rev. 3)   Posting Your Graphic Organizer on LiveText   Procedure for Creating a Backup Copy of a LiveText Document   (For Excel 2007 Users ONLY)--Using Excel 2007 to Create Graphs of Information in Your Reading List (For Excel XP/2003 Users ONLY)--Using the Excel XP/2003 Chart Wizard to Create Graphs of Information in Your Reading List

Workshop Practice Files

The files listed below are  intended to be used as practice materials during certain microcomputer workshops.  If the instructor asks you to do so, any of these "zipped archives" can be downloaded to your computer by right-clicking on the appropriate file name and selecting the "save target as" option from within Internet Explorer.  (For easy access, it is recommended that you save them to your desktop.)

Practice Web Site Files--(for use by laptop computer users during the FrontPage workshop)