Narrative Fissures: Reading and Rhetoric is a guide to applied rhetorical criticism of narrative in diverse fields such as cultural studies, ethnography, psychotherapy, historiography, critical legal studies, education, communication, and medicine.
Disenthralling Ourselves portrays contemporary Israel in a process of transition. Jewish-Israeli and Palestinian-Israeli communities share a nation-state divided by the separate truths of its conflicting fundamental narratives. This book considers ways of converting those separate and antagonistic narratives from fuel for conflict to seeds of change. Its purpose is to undo the convenient coherence of collective memory and master narratives through fostering a capacious moral imagination able to apprehend diverse, even contentious, stories and truths." "Contemporary Israel functions as a case study in an in-depth and interdisciplinary exploration of conflict resolution, viewing Jewish-Israeli and Palestinian-Israeli documentary film, poetry, fiction, essays, memoir, peace initiatives, and other elements of collective narrative-building through a prism of three analogously themed Shakespearean plays. This comparative methodology is integrated with theoretical perspectives on reconciliation, resilience, critical reflection, and peace education in presenting concrete alternatives to the convenient comforts of the inimical master narratives that perpetuate what can now be seen as a hundred-year war." --Book Jacket.
In this approved Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) program coursework in creating, organizing, editing, and extracting data from database tables and linking to other Office applications, Rutkosky (Pierce College at Puyallup) teaches these core certification skills.
This text covers Microsoft Access 2000 core level and teaches the core and expert skills required for Microsoft Office User Specialist certification. Flynn (Bowling Green State U.) and Rutkosky (Pierce College) present seven chapters that accelerate learning through the use of visuals, screen captur
Appropriate for self-study or classroom use, this text reviews the features and commands for creating and editing documents with the Word 2003 word processing program in preparation for taking a Microsoft Office certification exam at the specialist or expert skill level. The 2003 edition adds a chap
What you'll find inside: Instruction and practice in how to create, print, format, and edit documents; Strategies for enhancing the visual appeal and clarity of documents; How-to's for creating and formatting tables and inserting graphic elements; Exercises designed to develop problem-solving skills and decision-making ability; Chapter challenge that includes a case study, a help exercise, and an applications integration activity; Quicksteps in page margins summarize the steps to execute features. - Publisher.
A book/CD-ROM package teaching Core and Expert skills required for Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) certification. Accelerates learning through the use of visuals, screen captures, and illustrations in a colorful layout, and offers graduated instruction, from guided tutorials to independent learning, with review questions and exercises. The companion CD-ROM contains exercise files. Flynn teaches at Bowling Green State University. Rutkowsky is affiliated with Pierce College-Puyallup. Wire spiral binding. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
This book/CD-ROM package teaches core-level skills required for Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) certification, featuring a wealth of color visuals, screen captures, and illustrations. Offers graduated instruction, from guided tutorials to independent learning, emphasizing best practices in information processing as well as problem-solving and communication skills for the contemporary workplace. Each chapter contains objectives, an overview, exercises, a summary, a commands review, questions, and skills assessments. The CD-ROM contains exercise files. Students do not need prior experience or familiarity with Windows. A knowledge of high school freshman mathematics is required. The author is affiliated with Pierce College at Puyallup. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
In this Microsoft-approved courseware, Rutkosky (Pierce College at Puyallup, Washington) covers the skills needed to test for certification at the specialist level of this application in the Office 2003 suite of programs. The CD-ROM contains requisite files for the chapter exercises. Auxiliary onlin
This guide is designed to train students who have no previous computer knowledge in using Microsoft Office XP. Though it's designed to be self-directed, the book's format, exercises, and practice quizzes make it an obvious choice for a classroom text. Rutkosky teaches at Pierce College in Puyallup, Washington. c. Book News Inc.
This text presents the Microsoft Office User Specialist skills required for certification on the core and/or expert level of one or more major applications within the Office XP suite. Rutkosky (Pierce College) discusses editing, formatting, enhancing, and customizing documents; managing data and documents; and sharing and publishing information. The included CD-ROM contains exercises geared to the text.
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