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1. MS Word Tutorial: Equation Builder
2. Microsoft Office Word 2007 Tutorialhttp://www.java2s.com/Tutorial/Microsoft-Office-Word-2007/CatalogMicrosoft-Office-Word-2007.htm
3. Audience Analysis The audience for the tutorial is geared toward middle school students to working professionals.
The wording of the tutorial is more tailored for individuals that have some basic knowledge of computing or someone who has used a computer before.
The tutorial covers various aspect of Microsoft Word 2007. It ranges from basic function such as opening MS Word to setting up security password for a document.
So therefore, this tutorial can be used by beginners and advanced users.
4. Format Learn by Doing.
Screen shots dominate the tutorial and shorten the learning curve.
No need for numbers for screenshots follow a logical sequence.
Small number of steps to accomplish goal.
Clearly tries to sell you a product before instructional material.
5. Step 1
6. Step 2
7. Step 3
8. Step 4
9. EUREKA! IT WORKS! Good use of screen shots to direct user through Desktop and Program Tabs and Icons
Minimal use of text to explain necessary steps
Very Concise and Clean in its presentation, does not overwhelm or intimidate user.
Includes ALL necessary steps to complete tasks
10. Things to do: Include a complete and concise table of contents for ALL process topics.
Include a "legend" identifying ALL program icons used within the tutorial.
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11. Make each tutorial section complete and independent of other sections.
Use Print Screen for all tutorial Steps including intermediate steps. Use minimal text for explanations(let the pictures do the talking).
Include the mouse cursor (arrow) in the Print Screen shot when identifying locations for user interface or use comment bubbles to direct user to exact screen location.
12. Tone of Tutorial Tone
Informal
Easy to understand: Sequential.
Serious
Does the tutorial hold your interest?
Average User
User with some Word knowledge
13. Directions -Pros
Easy to follow
Follow up with screen shots.
In-depth tutorial
-Cons
Not for Mac
Too much advertising
Introduction for tutorial
14. Questions?