G. Frank Russell Career Center

Mrs. Sandra Watson, Instructor

Business Education

G. Frank Russell Career and Technology Center 601 Northside Drive E. Greenwood, SC 29649 Phone: 864-941-5750 Fax: 864-941-5698 864-941-5698 Email: mailto:watsons@gwd50.org
Links for CATE - CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Careers	Learn about various careers!
Soft Skills	What it takes to get and keep the job!
Interview Coach	Conquer the interview!
Typing Test	Improve your keying skill!

Welcome to Mrs. Watson’s webpage About the teacher….. I am a Lander University graduate with a B.S. degree in business education. My certifications include business education and early childhood education. I have taught approximately 17 years. I reside in Greenwood, South Carolina and am married with 4 children and 1 daughter-in-law. I currently teach Business Computer Applications and Desktop Publishing. I enjoy teaching and find it fulfilling to meet, teach, and learn from the leaders of tomorrow.

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Business Computer Applications This course is a semester-long course designed to take students their maximum level of proficiency in business computer applications at an individualized pace. Students will master the technical aspect of using the computer by performing the following tasks: • Explore safety issues, student organizations (as they relate to a career) • Word processing applications software • Presentation applications • Spreadsheet applications • Database applications • Project/simulation learning activities • Explore careers and colleges • Access and utilize the internet

Desktop Publishing This course is an expansion of office computing incorporating the use of desktop publishing software or word processing software with desktop capabilities, a computer system, and a printer to produce professional-looking documents. The student will learn how to edit clip art and photographs for inclusion in printed documents. A portfolio will be assembled. Course duration is one semester.