New Perspectives

The New Perspectives Series


Building Computer Skills for the Real World

Give your students a comprehensive, hands-on, and engaging learning tool for concepts and applications! The New Perspectives Series challenges students to apply what they are learning to real-life tasks, preparing them to easily transfer skills to new situations. With the New Perspectives Series’ approach, students understand why they’re learning what they’re learning, and are better situated to retain skills and concepts beyond the classroom.
Prepare your students to master the unprecedented capabilities of Microsoft Office 2007!

We have the right products to meet your Microsoft Office 2007 courseware needs.
New Perspectives on Microsoft Office 2007, First Course, Windows XP Edition
New Perspectives on Microsoft Office 2007, First Course, Windows XP Edition

Ann Shaffer; Beverly Zimmerman; Joseph J. Adamski; Kathy Finnegan; Patrick Carey; Roy Ageloff; S. Scott Zimmerman
ISBN 13: 978-1-4239-0577-6
ISBN 10: 1-4239-0577-6
Publish date: Mar 01,2007
© 2008 1032 pages
 

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New Perspectives on Microsoft Office 2007, First Course, Windows Vista Edition
New Perspectives on Microsoft Office 2007, First Course, Windows Vista Edition

Ann Shaffer; Beverly Zimmerman; Joseph J. Adamski; Kathy Finnegan; Patrick Carey; Roy Ageloff; S. Scott Zimmerman
ISBN 13: 978-1-4239-0615-5
ISBN 10: 1-4239-0615-2
Publish date: May 31,2007
© 2008 1032 pages
 

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Highlights of the New Perspectives Microsoft Office 2007 courseware:

  • Provides a “Getting Started with Microsoft Office 2007” tutorial that gets students up and running with the new features and user interface.
  • Presents a new feature, InSight boxes, which offer expert advice and best practices to help students better understand how to work with the software.
  • Includes a new Tip feature, which provides hints for more efficient use of the software.
  • Features Reality Check exercises, comprehensive, open-ended assignments that give students the opportunity to practice skills by creating practical, real-world documents such as resumes and budgets.
  • Keeps students engaged with new business case scenarios throughout the tutorials that provide a rich and realistic context in which they can apply the concepts and skills presented.

Bring Technology to Life

New Perspectives on Computer Concepts, 11th Edition will engage, excite, and enlighten your students. This book has been completely updated and its unique approach integrates technology components to give students an interactive, engaging, and lasting learning experience.
New Perspectives on Computer Concepts 11th Edition, Comprehensive
New Perspectives on Computer Concepts 11th Edition, Comprehensive

Dan Oja; June Jamrich Parsons
ISBN 13: 978-1-4239-2518-7
ISBN 10: 1-4239-2518-1
Publish date: Feb 19,2008
© 2009 800 pages
 

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Highlights of New Perspectives on Computer Concepts, 11th Edition:

  • Covers emerging trends and the latest technological advances, such as live mobile video sites, Intel Macs, and open source software.
  • Features a Security Section in each chapter, covering everything from password protection to data encryption.
  • Provides expanded, practical coverage of buying and installing hardware and software, an essential lesson for the student buyer.
  • Intertwines the social and ethical considerations within each chapter, with a new focus on technology and global warming, providing avenues for thought-provoking classroom discussion.
  • Enables students to experience computer concepts hands-on through the media rich BookOnCD, containing all the content found in the textbook, plus updated and engaging animations, simulations, and videos.

Leading the way for technology–based learning solutions.

New Perspectives on Computer Concepts, 10th Edition BookOnFlashDrive

Introducing New Perspectives on Computer Concepts, 10th Edition BookOnFlashDrive. Now you can have all the great New Perspectives Computer Concepts content plus technology on a portable BookonFlashDrive. Use the BookOnFlashDrive as your electronic courseware solution; it contains all the same material found in the book and on the BookOnCD. The BookonFlashDrive can even be re-used after the course has been completed!