Creating and Editing Documents with Word

Welcome to the section on word processing. 

In this section you will learn word processing with the popular word processor programme, Microsoft Word. We will be learning Ms Word through a practical tutorial and will be covering the additional skills, terminology and requirements as we progress.

Outcomes

Upon completion of this module, you'll be able to:

• Distinguish between the MS Word online and desktop versions
  
• Understand the Word interface and how to navigate it.
• How to do the following with Word:
  • Create and save new documents. 
  • Type and edit a document.
    
  • Insert and edit images as well as tables.
    
  • Check for spelling and grammar mistakes.
    
  • Structure and format of a document. 
    
  • Format text.
    
  • Insert Header, footers and page numbers.
    
  • Sharing a document.
  • Save a document as a PDF file.

Duration

This lesson will take you, on average, 60 minutes to complete.

Video

Watch the video below from a workshop that will guide you through all the content.

Presentation

Activity

Complete the next activity Activity: Create an Assignment with MS Word Online and then share the link to your document in Activity: Share a link to your Assignment Template in PDF format

Advanced Word

If you want to learn about the advanced features of Word you can complete the following course:

Proceed to the next section once completed.