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Excellent English: A Writing Review - Part I: Sentence Structure ...eview courses that together provide an in-depth review of grammar, punctuation, mechanics, sentence structure and clarity. Students may take the courses in sequence or pick and choose the courses that suit them. Part I of the review covers the most basic aspects of good writing: understanding parts of sentences and speech; ensuring sentence completeness; and conquering common problems with  more...

Excellent English: A Writing Review - Part II: Punctuation ...eview courses that together provide an in-depth review of grammar, punctuation, mechanics, sentence structure and clarity. While it is preferable that students take the courses in sequence, they may also pick and choose the individual courses that suit their needs. Part II of the review covers punctuation, providing students with practical understanding of punctuation without forcing them to  more...

Excellent English: A Writing Review - Part III: Achieving Clear, Concise Writing ...eview courses that together provide an in-depth review of grammar, punctuation, mechanics, sentence structure and clarity. While it is preferable that students take all three courses in sequence, they may also pick and choose the individual courses that suit their needs. Part III of the review will help the student develop a clear, concise, and dynamic writing style. Exercises, tutoring and  more...

Brilliant Business Writing and Communication ... communication. Students learn about writing approaches, grammar, clarity, precision, style, and more, while also understanding the relationship between writing, spoken communications, and overall business relations. Practical lessons draw from real-world business situations that professionals face every day, and a special section on e-mail communication addresses the challenges of using this  more...

Learn Grammar the Easy Way (Part 1) Designed for people who want to improve their writing by brushing up on the basics of grammar  more...

Learn Grammar the Easy Way (Part 2) A continuation of Learn Grammar the Easy Way , this course concentrates common errors in word usage  more...

Learn Grammar the Easy Way (Part 1) ... to improve their writing by brushing up on the basics of grammar This course is designed for people who want to get a better feel for grammar so that they can strengthen their writing skills. Many times before a person has met you face-to-face, they?ve met you through your words. You may have sent in a cover letter and resume for a job. You may have written a memo recommending a new product  more...

Learn Grammar the Easy Way (Part 2) ...Grammar the Easy Way , this course concentrates common errors in word usage Do you know which sentence in each pair below is correct? The fireworks against the black sky made a dramatic affect. The fireworks against the black sky made a dramatic effect. Neither Bob nor Tom was ready for the test. Neither Bob nor Tom were ready for the test. Its cold. It?s cold. Casey and me went to the fair.  more...

Writers At Work: A Review for Professionals - Part I ...eview courses that together provide an in-depth review of grammar, punctuation, mechanics, sentence structure and style. Students may take the courses in sequence or pick and choose the courses that suit them. Part I of the review covers the most basic aspects of good writing on the job: understanding good paragraph structure, understanding parts of sentences and speech, ensuring sentence  more...

Writers At Work: A Review for Professionals - Part II: Punctuation ...eview courses that together provide an in-depth review of grammar, punctuation, mechanics, sentence structure and style. While it is preferable that students take the courses in sequence, they may also pick and choose the individual courses that suit their needs. Part II of the review covers punctuation, providing students with practical understanding of punctuation without forcing them to  more...

Writers At Work: A Review for Professionals - Part III: Achieving Clear, Concise Writing ...eview courses that together provide an in-depth review of grammar, punctuation, mechanics, sentence structure and style. While it is preferable that students take all four courses in sequence, they may also pick and choose the individual courses that suit their needs. Part III of the review will help the student develop a clear, concise, and dynamic writing style. Tutoring, readings, textbook  more...

Writers At Work: A Review for Professionals - Part IV: Achieving A Professional Style ...eview courses that together provide an in-depth review of grammar, punctuation, mechanics, sentence structure and style. While it is preferable that students take all four courses in sequence, they may also pick and choose the individual courses that suit their needs. Part IV of the review will help the student develop an emphatic and readable style and to design visually appealing documents.  more...

Write for Business-Proofreader`s Guide-eBook The Proofreader`s Guide is a handy, quick reference guide containing all the information you need to accurately proofread your documents. The Proofreader`s Guide is a handy, quick reference guide containing all the information you need to accurately proofread your documents. This easy-to-search eBook covers punctuation, capitalization, spelling, usage, grammar, and more. The concise explanations,  more...

Word 2000 Level 1 This course is designed to familiarize students with key introductory features of Microsoft Word 2000. Students will learn the tricks that will help them create, edit, and modify text-based documents easily. This course is designed to familiarize students with key introductory features of Microsoft Word 2000. Students will learn the tricks that will help them create, edit, and modify text-based  more...

Word 2007 Level 1 This course is designed to familiarize students with key introductory features of Microsoft Office Word 2007, as well as introduce them to some of its new interface features like the Ribbon, Mini toolbar, Quick Access toolbar, contextual tabs, and galleries. Students will learn the tricks that will help them create, edit, and modify text-based documents easily. Word 2007 Level 1 This course is  more...

Taking the Grr Out of Grammar ...Grammar and punctuation rules are tools to help you communicate more clearly. You will enjoy learning and working with practical rules that relate to typical business writing. Taking the ?Grr? Out of Grammar Grammar and punctuation rules are tools to help you communicate more clearly. You will enjoy learning and working with practical rules that relate to typical business writing. Some topics  more...

Soft Skills Using MS Office Applications ...leases. It also reviews basic spelling, punctuation, and grammar rules. Business writing covers sentence and word choice so the students will be able to determine the most effective and appropriate words to use, as well as sentence length. The last section teaches Time Management Skills Using Outlook 2000. It`s designed to show students how to use Outlook`s tools, such as the journal, tasks,  more...

Speak Smart: - Oral Grammar ...Grammar glitches, ranging from glaring to subtle, cause a speaker to sound uneducated because listeners generalize an overall lack of knowledge when hearing such mistakes. Welcome to Speak Smart: - Oral Grammar Grammar glitches, ranging from glaring to subtle, cause a speaker to sound uneducated because listeners generalize an overall lack of knowledge when hearing such mistakes. This program  more...

Microsoft Word 2002 Level 1 This course is designed to familiarize students with key introductory features of Microsoft Word, as well as introduce them to some of its new capabilities introduced with the 2002 version. Some of the skills taught include examining the working screen, getting familiar with the new Task Panes, creating new documents, modifying bodies of text, and previewing and printing documents. This course is  more...

Office 2000 Advanced In this course, students will learn how to use the advanced features of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint 2000, as well as a section on business writing. This advanced level course introduces the accomplished user to the most powerful aspects of these applications. It also strives to help the professional become a more effective writer. In this course, students will learn how to use  more...

Learn Spanish On-line From Live Instructors! - "Beginning Spanish 1" ...the results of the exercises you did during each lesson ? Grammar and pronunciation guides, dictionaries and workshops to help you learn and practice the basic skills you need to communicate in Spanish Target Audience ? Students at the inicial, intermediate and advanced levels who want to improve and practice their Spanish communication skills ? Persons interested in obtaining certification in  more...

Legal Transcription Training This unique and totally on-line program teaches you to do legal assistant, transcription and legal secretarial work. Many opportunities exist to specialize in various types of law, real estate, criminal, family, personal injury, business, etc. The course was designed by a recognized leader in development of training materials. This course offers a Certificate of Completion allowing you to sit for  more...

How To Master Business Writing ...leases. It also reviews basic spelling, punctuation, and grammar rules. It teaches students the importance of pre-writing activities, such as audience analysis, brainstorming, outlining, and first drafts. It covers sentence and word choice so the students will be able to determine the most effective and appropriate words and sentence lengths. The course warns the students of common  more...

Grammar Mechanics Brush-up ...grammar. This course is an instructor-led course. Students are to submit their work directly to the instructor for review and applicable feedback commentary. The instructor for this course is Dezra Lehr-Guthrie. Ms. Lehr-Guthrie is freely accessible to her students via email at . This course will refresh your skills for college, on the job, test-taking and improve your writing skills in the  more...

Grammar Brush Up Bundle Polish your writing skills to perfection with this pro megaton of seven complete courses for only the price of one Continuing Education class! Complete your course of study in 90 days or less.  more...

ESL for Business - Letters and Memos ...ving their written English skills through doing self-test grammar exercises and writing practice letters and memos aimed toward a particular audience (customers and peers). Instructor feedback on written assignments will guide students in improving their skills. Full Description Many times in business, your written words are your "calling card" to customers, vendors, and even associates and  more...

ESL for Business - Special Documents ...oving their written English skills through dong self-test grammar exercises and working on documents they use every day in their job. Instructor feedback on written assignments will guide students in improving their skills. Full Description Many times in business, your written words are your "calling card" to customers, vendors, and even associates and management within your own company. How  more...

ESL for Business - E-mail Communication ...ving their written English skills through doing self-test grammar exercises and writing practice e-mails aimed toward a particular audience (peers, customers, and management). Instructor feedback on written assignments will guide students in improving their skills. Full Description Many times in business, your written words are your "calling card" to customers, vendors, and even associates and  more...

Complete Course in Professional Medical Transcription using MIME method of instruction Student Edition ... on medical transcription techniques. Other modules cover grammar, punctuation and spelling, and provide a structured insight into medical terminology and anatomy, as well as development of personal qualities like professionalism and ethical responsibilities. This course uses a revolutionary and innovative new teaching process known as the MIME (Mentoring Interactive Modular Education) method  more...

Complete Course in Professional Medical Transcription Using MIME Method of Instruction Professional Edition ... on medical transcription techniques. Other modules cover grammar, punctuation and spelling, and provide a structured insight into medical terminology and anatomy, as well as development of personal qualities like professionalism and ethical responsibilities. This course is structured to provide the student with a solid foundation in the study of anatomy and terminology, as well as highly  more...

Complete Paralegal Training Program (Self-Paced) ...he profession. This comprehensive program reviews English grammar and provides all the typing rules, complete with the captions for different types of courts and actions. (OPTIONAL/NOT REQUIRRED) You can add a legal transcription dictation module for $299. This consists of 5 hours of legal dictation and the on-line keys to check your work. You will need a cassette transcriber for these  more...

Building with the Basics: Grammar and Punctuation ...grammar and proper punctuation are rarely noticed but, when misused, cause document disasters. Welcome to Building with the Basics: Grammar and Punctuation Used correctly, good grammar and proper punctuation are rarely noticed but, when misused, cause document disasters. Based on a building analogy that anyone can relate to, this workshop is designed with many opportunities for participants to  more...

Better Business Writing in One Week This practical course helps business professionals write with greater confidence and accuracy. Business letters, memos, e-mails, proposals...not everyone?s a writer, yet every businessperson is expected to write -- a scary prospect for professionals without formal writing training! Fear no more -- you?re only one week away from clearer, more confident writing. This unique course includes one  more...

Business Writing Basics Course description -- You know what you want to say, but how do you say it? Do you even know the proper format to use for a memo, business letter, etc.? Writing is a part of everyday life, particularly in the work setting. This course will help you avoid common grammar and spelling blunders and outline ways you can make your writing more persuasive and professional. Once you`ve learned the simple  more...

Learn Grammar the Easy Way This fun course ends grammar confusion, using lively examples and explanations to correct common mistakes.  more...

Foundations of Grammar When do you use "your" or "you're"? "Me" or "myself"? Is "good" an adverb or an adjective? Understanding how to use various types of words is a building block of good writing. To be a good writer, you must have a thorough understanding of the basic parts of speech that identify and classify types of words. Then, you must be capable of applying the necessary guidelines for more complex uses of  more...

Sentence Construction Writing sentences is a basic skill. But this "basic" skill seems to cause a lot of problems. Meanings are misinterpreted. Sentences run on and on, leaving the reader lost and confused. Poor word choice and organization make the writer look confused, sounding unintelligible and fuzzy. You're not alone if you're thinking, "That's how I write " In the course, "Sentence Construction," you'll review  more...

Understanding Writing Mechanics One of the biggest challenges in writing is to feel confident about appropriately applying the mechanics of writing. How do you know what should or shouldn't be capitalized? When is it appropriate to abbreviate words, names, places, and business terms? How do you know when to spell out a number or when to use a figure? How can you get past those troublesome words that are commonly misspelled? This  more...

Punctuating with Skill Should you use a comma or a semicolon? Does the punctuation go inside or outside of the quotation mark? What's the difference between the parentheses and brackets, the hyphen and the dash? Knowing the answers to these questions will ensure that you're using punctuation correctly and to your greatest advantage. In this course, you'll review the standard rules and guidelines for using punctuation  more...

Avoiding Grammatical Errors in Business Writing ...Grammar: the very word strikes terror into the hearts of learners everywhere. For many people, it recalls the most difficult or most boring classes they can remember from childhood. Yet using correct grammar is one of the key skills for any business writer. Poor grammar skills interfere with communicating a clear message; moreover, they may suggest that the writer is careless and perhaps  more...

The Writing Process ... your audience, deciding on your approach, worrying about grammar and spelling, organizing your information, and choosing your words precisely--all in a single step? If so, there may be an easier, quicker, and far more effective way to tackle your writing project.This course divides the writing process into manageable components: preparing to write and composing your message. It explains a  more...

Word 2000 Proficient User ...toCorrect entry for a document. Execute the Spelling and Grammar feature in a document. Execute the Thesaurus feature in a document. Create a table. Format a table. Add borders and shading to a table. Resize a table. Merge cells in a table. Modify rows and columns in a table. Change cell formats. Rotate the text in a table. Create a newspaper column. Modify columns. Balance the  more...

Microsoft Works Suite 2005 Creating Documents This course will provide learners with a basic understanding of Microsoft Word, which is integrated with the Microsoft Works Suite 2005 software. It will also cover the basics of document creation such as creating and saving a document as well as editing, formatting, moving, and aligning text in a document. This course will also cover various options to enhance a document. Learn To:  more...

Grammar Skills Series The Grammar Skills Series includes the following courses: Grammar Skills: An Introduction to Basic Grammar Grammar Skills: Writing Effectively Grammar Skills: Punctuation, Mechanics and Spelling To review individual course descriptions, please return to the previous page and select the desired title(s).  more...

Works 2003 Creating Documents The Works 2003 - Working with Documents course teaches the learner how to create and edit a document, focusing on how to select and move text, format and align text, and create bulleted and numbered lists. This course also teaches how to enhance documents with clipart images, and borders and shading. Learn To Start Word from Works Task Launcher.  more...

Grammar Skills An Introduction to Basic Grammar ...n doing so, they must have a good understanding of proper grammar skills. This course covers the parts of speech and focuses on how to use nouns and verbs, pronouns, adjectives, and adverbs, as well as prepositions and conjunctions. Learn To To identify reasons why a knowledge of good grammar is important. To identify rules for  more...

Grammar Skills Writing Effectively ...n doing so, they must have a good understanding of proper grammar skills. This course covers the fundamentals of effective sentence construction, including such things as subject-verb agreement, the active versus the passive voice, and phrases and clauses. Learn To To identify elements of a sentence. To identify the four types of  more...

Grammar Skills Punctuation Mechanics Spelling ...n doing so, they must have a good understanding of proper grammar skills. This course covers punctuation and mechanics, synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms, as well as commonly misused and misspelled words. Learn To To identify guidelines for using appropriate words when writing. To identify types of words to avoid when writing.  more...

Word 2003 Fundamentals This series addresses the fundamental features of Word as defined by the Microsoft Office Specialist certification objectives for Word 2003 Specialist exam. Learners completing this series should be well prepared for the certification exam, and have a solid foundation in essential Word skills. Learn To To create a new document type from a template.  more...