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Class information:
English grammar, communication skills, vocabulary & resources:
To download a document or link to a web site, click on the linked items below:
Class information:
- Class syllabus
- Student survey results
- End-of-Semester Survey results
- Computer terminology
- Video tutorial about how to use a computer safely to avoid repetitive stress injuries: Office Ergonomics
- Internet terminology
- Using multiple windows
- Selection techniques & keyboard shortcuts
- Setting up a new Gmail account
- Email Basics 1 (Yahoo version)
- Email Basics 1 (Gmail version)
- Email Practice 01 (This document explains how to save a DRAFT, check SENT MAIL, move an email to the TRASH, and delete an email forever)
- Organize your email (This document explains how to organize email by writing a good Subject, creating Labels, and moving email to the Labels.)
- Check Spelling in Gmail
- Email Basics 2
- Email Basics 3
- Create an Email Folder (Label) in Gmail
- Create an Email Filter in Gmail
- Spell Check with Gmail & MS Word
- Save an image to My Documents & then attach it to an email
- Create an event in Google Calendar
- Searching for videos with YouTube
- Use an online Translator (e.g. Google Translate) to translate text into your native language
- U.S.Bill of Rights: Wikipedia article explaining about the Bill of Rights and amendments to the U.S. Constitution
- Using Google Maps to get instructions (shows how to find directions for driving and taking public transportation)
- Using Google Web, Images, Video, and Maps to find info about Machu Picchu and take a video tour
- Use 511.org to plan a trip in the SF Bay Area using public transportation
- Conduct Effective Internet Searches
- Download & save Image to USB drive & attach to Email
- Research Mali (a handout with questions and tasks for learning about the interesting culture of the African country, Mali)
- Research earthquakes (a handout with questions and tasks for learning about earthquakes)
- Looking for an apartment w Craigslist
- Post an ad to rent an apartment on Craigslist
- MS Word Basics 1
- Document with Car Details (practice creating a new Word document, copying & pasting text into it, formatting the text, using a Bulleted List, Font, Font size, Font color)
- Spell Check with Gmail and MS Word
- MS Word Basics 2
- MS Word Basics 3 (how to use MS Word Help)
- Create_PDF.pdf (Instructions for how to create a PDF document)
- MS Excel Basics 1
- 12.1 Instructions (Instructions for how to use Excel to add a Sheet, Sort by multiple criteria, use the AutoSum formula)
- 12.2 Instructions (Instructions for how to add create a Column chart and a Pie chart on separate worksheets)
- MS PowerPoint Basics 1 (Information introducing PowerPoint, how it is used, and how to create a basic PPT presentation)
- 14.2. My Hometown.pdf (Sample of PDF Handouts from Teacher's sample presentation for Activity 14.2)
- How to write a business letter
- Sample cover letters
- Cover letter tips (from Monster.com)
- Writing resumes & cover letters (from Monster.com)
- Resume sample with comments
- Resume template (use to create your own resume)
- Sample photo album of Paris (by guest artist, Maria Sosina)
- Sample photo album of Venice, Italy (by Maria Sosina)
- Step-by-step instructions how to download and install Picasa
- Step-by-step instructions how to import photos from USB drive into Picasa
- Step-by-step instructions how to create a movie with Picasa & upload to a web album
- Step-by-Step instructions on how to make an online photo album in Picasa
English grammar, communication skills, vocabulary & resources:
- Comparative & Superlative for Beginners (Grammar rules from About.com's ESL web pages)
- Comparative & Superlative practice exercises
- Worksheet for ESL News Lesson: "Lack of Sleep Increases our Weight"
- Phrasal Verbs for Telephone Conversations
- Talking about personal & professional goals
- Describing work experience
- Interviewing for a job
- Understanding Housing Ads
- Nimble Fingers: http://www.nimblefingers.com
- Sense-Lang typing games: http://sense-lang.org/typing/games/
- Live Mocha: http://www.livemocha.com
- Activities for ESL Students: http://a4esl.org/
- U.S.A Learns: http://www.usalearns.org/
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Record Story with Vocaroo.docx (Unknown File - 300k)
posted by Robert_Griffiths Oct 30 2012, 7:54 PM EDT
Instructions how to use Vocaroo to record your story
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Create an Event in Google Calendar.docx (Unknown File - 1,081k)
posted by Robert_Griffiths Dec 13 2011, 4:54 PM EST
This document describes how to create an event in Google Calendar, add details about the event, and set 2 kinds of reminders (email & pop-up)
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17_1 Document w Car Details.docx (Unknown File - 1,720k)
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This document describes how to do this activity.
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MS Word Basics 1.doc (Word Document - 164k)
posted by Robert_Griffiths Nov 6 2011, 7:00 PM EST
This document describes some of the most basic features of Microsoft Word, including how to format text.
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Learn how to save images to a USB drive.
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