Category
4: Word Processing
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Urban
Dreams Teachers
N=70 |
Non
Urban Dreams Teachers N=45 |
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Yes |
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Yes |
No |
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No |
Yes |
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Yes |
No |
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No |
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General Knowledge and Skills |
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I
can identify word processing terms, such as font, style, tab, margin,
table, etc. |
69 |
97.2 |
2 |
2.8 |
41 |
91.1 |
4 |
8.9 |
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I
know how to preview a document to identify layout or print problems. |
63 |
88.7 |
8 |
11.3 |
36 |
80.0 |
9 |
20.0 |
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I
regularly use basic proofing tools (i.e. spell check, grammar check,
etc.). |
67 |
94.4 |
4 |
5.6 |
38 |
84.4 |
7 |
15.6 |
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I
know how to find and replace text within a document. |
60 |
84.5 |
11 |
15.5 |
33 |
73.3 |
12 |
26.7 |
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I
can open, save, print, and delete a document. |
69 |
97.2 |
2 |
2.8 |
40 |
88.9 |
5 |
11.1 |
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I
know how to access and use the program Help function. |
61 |
85.9 |
10 |
14.1 |
35 |
77.8 |
10 |
22.2 |
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I
know how to navigate in a large document. |
56 |
78.9 |
15 |
21.1 |
30 |
66.7 |
15 |
33.3 |
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I
know how to save word processing documents in other file formats (i.e.
TXT, HTML, RTF, etc.). |
54 |
76.1 |
17 |
23.9 |
22 |
48.9 |
23 |
51.1 |
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I
know how to retrieve documents with the Find File command. |
58 |
81.7 |
13 |
18.3 |
30 |
66.7 |
15 |
33.3 |
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Communication through
Printed Media |
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know how to type, select, correct, and delete text within a document. |
65 |
91.5 |
6 |
8.5 |
42 |
93.3 |
3 |
6.7 |
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I
know how to apply and change fonts, characters, and paragraph formatting
as appropriate. |
64 |
90.1 |
7 |
9.9 |
39 |
86.7 |
6 |
13.3 |
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I
know how to copy, cut, and paste text within and between documents. |
64 |
90.1 |
7 |
9.9 |
35 |
77.8 |
10 |
22.2 |
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I
can use styles to change the appearance of paragraphs and outlines. |
58 |
81.7 |
13 |
18.3 |
33 |
73.3 |
12 |
26.7 |
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I
know how to format text in columns with different fonts and colors. |
51 |
71.8 |
20 |
28.2 |
29 |
64.4 |
16 |
35.6 |
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I
know how to create tables using built-in software assistance (i.e.
wizards, etc.). |
45 |
63.4 |
26 |
36.6 |
16 |
35.6 |
29 |
64.4 |
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I
regularly use templates to create documents. |
33 |
46.5 |
38 |
53.5 |
10 |
22.2 |
35 |
77.8 |
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I
create templates for personal and/or student use. |
33 |
46.5 |
38 |
53.5 |
12 |
26.7 |
33 |
73.3 |
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I
regularly use word processors to create lesson plans, articles, reports,
etc. |
57 |
80.3 |
14 |
19.7 |
29 |
64.4 |
16 |
35.6 |
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I
know how to adjust tabs and margins. |
60 |
84.5 |
11 |
15.5 |
35 |
77.8 |
10 |
22.2 |
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I
know how to change on-screen view mode and magnification. |
52 |
73.2 |
19 |
26.8 |
29 |
64.4 |
16 |
35.6 |
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I
know how to apply borders to documents. |
53 |
74.6 |
18 |
25.4 |
27 |
60.0 |
18 |
40.0 |
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I
know how to create numbered and bulleted lists. |
60 |
84.5 |
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