Welcome to your unit working with Microsoft Office and Office365!

Throughout this unit you will be focusing on your main learning goal of understanding how Microsoft Office programs are used in a business environment.

By the end of this unit you will be able to answer the questions:

• What are the differences between working on a cloud-based platform vs a desktop platform?

• How do different programs work together in a business setting?

You will know:

• How to create effective documents with Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

• How to collaborate simultaneously with other people on a cloud-based program.

You will be able to:

• Use PowerPoint as a tool for more than just presentations.

• Improve upon your existing skills with Microsoft Office to create more impressive documents.

The essential question that you will want to consider as you are progressing through this unit is:

• What are the advantages/disadvantages to using a cloud-based platform?

If you feel comfortable with that, head over to the Resources page to get started on your first tutorial!  If you still have some questions, please ask or email Mr. Jamieson.