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Cyberia Computer and Writing Program Handouts

These handouts are provided to help you use Cyberia more efficiently. You'll need Adobe Reader to open many of these files.

Computer Skills

• How to format your paper correctly using MLA Format in MS Word.  Here is a very clear video tutorial to help you with Word 2007/2010 MLA formatting, including running a page header and setting up your Works Cited page.
• How to set up a Free Email Account
• How to access your instructor's Assignment Folders
• How to attach and save documents (Do you have a flash drive?)

How to Use Writing and Reading Programs

• Using Reading Plus
• Using the Writing Guide program
• Mapping and organizing ideas with Inspiration
• Using WriteOutLoud to HEAR your writing
• Using DraftBuilder to plan essays
• Using CoWriter to Improve your vocabulary and grammar 

Instructor-Recommended Resources

• Generate a rough thesis and outline with the Thesis Builder; then refine it with Inspiration.
• Building upon your Reading Around Words report in Reading Plus
• Improving your skills with the Cyberia Activity Guide
• Strengthening Reading Skills at Townsend Press
  
• Taking Anker's Diagnostic to assess, improve and self-direct

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