Mel, how harecore are your users with word processing? I don't mean to be blunt, but it is a word processor. Not that hard. Anyways. Check out Robin Millers Point and Click OpenOffice.org book. (<a href="http://roblimo.com/"> http://roblimo.com/</a>) That is a good start for people who feel they "need" something in their hand. Tim <div>On 9/21/06, Graham <<a href="mailto:yorick@xtra.co.nz"> yorick@xtra.co.nz</a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Gavin Chester wrote: > On Wed, 2006-09-20 at 21:43 -0700, Mel Wade wrote: > >> I understand. What I am looking for are the exercises and materails >> for practice. I can teach it, but I don't have time to come up with >> all the practice materials and do everything else my job demands. >> >> -- >> Mel Wade >> "The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do." - >> BF Skinner >> <a href="http://www.melwade.com">www.melwade.com </a> >> > > There is a well-worn phrase for these situations: "google is your > friend" :-) There are websites devoted to helping in transitioning to > Open Office - just can't remember some urls ATM. I'm sure you'll find > some people have already done your work for you ;-) > > BTW: your emails to a list are _much_ easier to follow if you include a > trimmed quote of some relevant previous conversations in the thread. > That way, those coming in late to it don't have to back track through > the mail list to know what you are talking about. > > Gavin > A good place to start is <a href="http://support.openoffice.org/index.html"> http://support.openoffice.org/index.html</a> For certification and assessment resources <a href="http://www.theingots.org">http://www.theingots.org</a> Cheers GL -- "GET LEGAL - GET <a href="http://OPENOFFICE.ORG"> OPENOFFICE.ORG</a>" <a href="http://why.openoffice.org">http://why.openoffice.org</a> ISO 26300 compliant Graham Lauder, OpenOffice.org MarCon (Marketing Contact) NZ <a href="http://marketing.openoffice.org/contacts.html"> http://marketing.openoffice.org/contacts.html</a> INGOTs Assessor Trainer (International Grades in Office Technologies) <a href="http://www.theingots.org.nz">www.theingots.org.nz</a> _______________________________________________ K12OSN mailing list <a href="mailto:K12OSN@redhat.com">K12OSN@redhat.com</a> <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn</a> For more info see <<a href="http://www.k12os.org"> http://www.k12os.org</a>> </blockquote></div>