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Scoring for Word Processing Skills Section

Total your points and see the scoring section below.
 

Q.#

 

1

3

5

 

Q.#

 

1

3

5

1

 

1

3

5

 

13

 

1

3

5

2

 

1

3

5

 

14

 

1

3

5

3

 

1

3

5

 

15

 

1

3

5

4

 

1

3

5

 

16

 

1

3

5

5

 

1

3

5

 

17

 

1

3

5

6

 

1

3

5

 

18

 

1

3

5

7

 

1

3

5

 

19

 

1

3

5

8

 

1

3

5

 

20

 

1

3

5

9

 

1

3

5

 

21

 

1

3

5

10

 

1

3

5

 

22

 

1

3

5

11

 

1

3

5

 

23

 

1

3

5

12

 

1

3

5

 

24

 

1

3

5

Scoring:

90 - 120: In the area of word processing, you are prepared to take an online course.  If you wish to refresh any of the skills in which you scored a "3" or a "1," please see the links to tutorials listed below.

55 - 89: You have several of the word processing skills required to become a successful online student. To refresh or to learn any of the skills mentioned in the assessment, please see the links to the associated tutorials below.

24 - 54: To be a successful online learner, you will need to learn several word processing skills. Please see the links to the tutorials below. You are free to re-take the self-assessment at any time. Records of your assessment are not kept on a database; they are for your knowledge only.

 
If you scored yourself a "1" or a "3" on any of the areas, please click on the accompanying link below for a brief tutorial on this subject. Please note that one tutorial may help you to perform more than one task.

List of word Processing Tutorials and Accompanying Links
 
 
To save a document as a .doc, or an .rtf, or to save to different locations: https://psychology230.tripod.com/canyons_online/id12.html
 
 
To open a file, open a doument and save it to another area: https://psychology230.tripod.com/canyons_online/id13.html
 
 
To change size, style and color of font: https://psychology230.tripod.com/canyons_online/id16.html
 
To highlight portions of a document:  https://psychology230.tripod.com/canyons_online/id17.html
 
 
To change page orientation (portrait and horizontal): https://psychology230.tripod.com/canyons_online/id19.html
 
To change text justification (right, left and center): https://psychology230.tripod.com/canyons_online/id20.html
 
 
Use of Spell Check, Grammar check and Thesaurus programs: https://psychology230.tripod.com/canyons_online/id21.html
 
 
 
 
 
To import a table from a spreadsheet: https://psychology230.tripod.com/canyons_online/id26.html
 
To print a document, in color or grayscale: https://psychology230.tripod.com/canyons_online/id27.html
 
 
 

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