Using Microsoft Word

By Douglas Eyman

This module will examine some of the features of Microsoft Word that are particularly useful for tools for providing feedback on student drafts.

The three features we will be working with are Commenting, Track Changes, and AutoCorrect.

Resources

To learn more about using Microsoft Word, I recommend the comprehensive tutorial created by Florida Gulf Coast University.  They also have tutorials for Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and FrontPage.

St. Philip's College Technology Training Center's basic tutorial for Word 2000.
• an introductory tutorial on the basic functions of Word 97: http://www.baycongroup.com/wlesson0.htm

Resources for Working with Microsoft Word

• Commenting with Word

• Track Changes

• AutoCorrect