SIMnet Microsoft Office 2016 Office-level Launch

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SIMnet is pleased to announce that Microsoft Office 2016 Office-level content has been released! New lessons, simulated exams, SIMbook chapters, and Projects are available today. The new content is for SIMnet Core Content, theA Skills Approachbook series and theIn Practicebook series. Take a look below to see all of the content out now!

SIMnet Core Office-level Content

This release includes lessons (including Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try exercises) and simulated exams (both assessment and practice scenarios) unless otherwise noted:

• Overview – Chapter 1 – Essential Skills for Office 2016

• Word – Chapter 1 – Getting Started with Word 2016

• Word – Chapter 2 – Formatting Text and Paragraphs

• Word – Chapter 3 – Formatting Documents

• Word – Chapter 4 – Working with Pictures, Tables, and Charts

• Word – Chapter 5 – Working with Reports, References, and Mailings

• Excel – Chapter 1 – Getting Started with Excel 2016

• Excel – Chapter 2 – Formatting Cells

• Excel – Chapter 3 – Using Formulas and Functions

• Excel – Chapter 4 – Formatting Worksheets and Managing the Workbook

• Excel – Chapter 5 – Adding Charts and Analyzing Data

• Access – Chapter 1 – Getting Started with Access 2016

• Access – Chapter 2 – Working with Tables

• Access – Chapter 3 – Working with Forms and Reports

• Access – Chapter 4 – Using Queries and Organizing Information

• PowerPoint – Chapter 1 – Getting Started with PowerPoint 2016

• PowerPoint – Chapter 2 – Adding Content to Slides

• PowerPoint – Chapter 3 – Formatting Presentations

• PowerPoint – Chapter 4 – Managing and Delivering Presentations

• Windows 10: An Overview (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities coming soon)

• File Management Basics (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities coming soon)

• Using OneDrive (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities coming soon)

Microsoft Office 2016: A Skills Approach Office-level Content

This release includes the SIMbook chapters (with Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try exercises), Projects, and “By Textbook” option for creating custom lessons and simulated exams (both assessment and practice scenarios) unless otherwise noted:

• Overview – Chapter 1 – Essential Skills for Office 2016

• Word – Chapter 1 – Getting Started with Word 2016

• Word – Chapter 2 – Formatting Text and Paragraphs

• Word – Chapter 3 – Formatting Documents

• Word – Chapter 4 – Working with Pictures, Tables, and Charts

• Word – Chapter 5 – Working with Reports, References, and Mailings

• Excel – Chapter 1 – Getting Started with Excel 2016

• Excel – Chapter 2 – Formatting Cells

• Excel – Chapter 3 – Using Formulas and Functions

• Excel – Chapter 4 – Formatting Worksheets and Managing the Workbook

• Excel – Chapter 5 – Adding Charts and Analyzing Data

• Access – Chapter 1 – Getting Started with Access 2016

• Access – Chapter 2 – Working with Tables

• Access – Chapter 3 – Working with Forms and Reports

• Access – Chapter 4 – Using Queries and Organizing Information

• PowerPoint – Chapter 1 – Getting Started with PowerPoint 2016

• PowerPoint – Chapter 2 – Adding Content to Slides

• PowerPoint – Chapter 3 – Formatting Presentations

• PowerPoint – Chapter 4 – Managing and Delivering Presentations

• Windows 10: An Overview (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities coming soon)

• File Management Basics (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities coming soon)

• Using OneDrive (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities coming soon)

Microsoft Office 2016: In Practice Office-level Content

This release includes the SIMbook chapters (with Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try exercises), Projects, and “By Textbook” option for creating custom lessons and simulated exams (both assessment and practice scenarios) unless otherwise noted:

• Intro Chapter: Windows 10, Office 2016, and File Management (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities coming soon)

• Word – Chapter 1 – Creating and Editing Documents

• Word – Chapter 2 – Formatting and Customizing Documents (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities coming soon)

• Word – Chapter 3 – Collaborating with Others and Working with Reports (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities coming soon)

• Word – Chapter 4 – Using Tables, Columns, and Graphics (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities coming soon)

• Excel – Chapter 1 – Creating and Editing Workbooks (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities coming soon)

• Excel – Chapter 2 – Working with Formulas and Functions (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities coming soon)

• Excel – Chapter 3 – Creating and Editing Charts (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities coming soon)

• Excel – Chapter 4 – Formatting, Organizing, and Getting Data (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities coming soon)

• Access – Chapter 1 – Creating a Database and Tables (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities coming soon)

• Access – Chapter 2 – Using Design View, Data Validation, and Relationships (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities coming soon)

• Access – Chapter 3 – Creating and Using Queries (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities and Projects coming soon)

• Access – Chapter 4 – Creating and Using Forms and Reports (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities and Projects coming soon)

• PowerPoint – Chapter 1 – Creating and Editing Presentations (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities and Projects coming soon)

• PowerPoint – Chapter 2 – Illustrating with Pictures and Information Graphics (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities and Projects coming soon)

• PowerPoint – Chapter 3 – Preparing for Delivery and Using a Slide Presentation (Show Me, Guide Me, and Let Me Try interactivities and Projects coming soon)

To access SIMnet 2016 content at your school, your administrator needs to add the new textbook to your campus. Log in to the SIMnet Course Manager and clicking on the Settingslink at the bottom of the left-hand menu. Then click Products and from the Settingsmenu. On the left menu select SIMnet for Office 2016 and click Add, Then click on the Textbooks option in the Settings menu. Select the series of your choice in the left menu and click the Addbutton to add the textbook to your campus.