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Who Needs . Skills?? . Sports Teams and Athletes. Word: Write press releases Excel: Analyze scenarios to decide which players to draft PowerPoint: Sell sponsorship packages Access: Collect and report player stats.
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Who Needs Skills??
Sports Teams and Athletes • Word: Write press releases • Excel: Analyze scenarios to decide which players to draft • PowerPoint: Sell sponsorship packages • Access: Collect and report player stats
Farmers and Ranchers • Word: Create letterhead and matching envelopes • Excel: Compare and rank livestock details (breed, tag numbers, pasture location) • PowerPoint: Present at a conference • Access: Collect and report crop stats
Military, Fire, and Police • Word: Write letters • Excel: Present data in a visual way • PowerPoint: Train and brief soldiers/officers • Access: Collect and report unit data
Musicians • Word: Write songs • Excel: Track royalties earned • PowerPoint: Pitch clothing line concepts • Access: Collect and report ticket sales stats by venue
Artists • Word: Create marketing materials • Excel: Track sales and clients • PowerPoint: Present portfolio to investors • Access: Track data on pieces – reproductions & royalties
Engaged Couples • Word: Create invitations • Excel: Compare budget scenarios • PowerPoint: Slideshow of the couple for the reception • Access: Document and compare vendor cost estimates
Business Leaders • Word: Write strategic plans • Excel: Analyze sales of a product over various periods of time • PowerPoint: Present sales incentive program to employees • Access: Collect and report client history
Individuals and Families • Word: Create a reusable grocery list • Excel: Track family budget to determine funds left after paying bills for a vacation • PowerPoint: Create a collage of pictures • Access: Document home repairs and vendors
Students • Word: Write English papers • Excel: Analyze experiment results • PowerPoint: Present group projects and digital stories • Access: Collect and report community service
So, who needs skills?? EVERYBODY!!
Why do we all use Office? • Communicate and collaborate • Make changes easily • Save time and increase accuracy • Increase productivity • Keep track of more information • Decrease the amount of manual calculations needed • Stay organized • Find patterns and present information • Consider different scenarios • Create professional materials • Access information from anywhere
Why do we all need computer skills? To be competitive for jobs, no matter which career we choose.
So, which students should take CIA? EVERY STUDENT!! For more information about CIA, please contact Ramona Wood at rwood1@aisd.net