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=Word Processing Skills= Every Brandywine School District teacher should have a working knowledge of word processing. This list is to be used as a reference to gauge the technology proficiencies of teachers.

As a Brandywine School District teacher, I am knowledgable and able to perform the following skills:
 * Create a new document from a blank page or a template
 * Use Save, Save As (different name, location, or format)
 * Locate and open an existing document
 * Use the Spelling and Grammar check, Thesaurus and other tools
 * Align text in paragraphs (center, left, right, and justified)
 * Add bullets and numbering
 * Set character, line, and paragraph spacing options
 * Set page orientation and margins
 * Access and use all toolbars
 * Insert graphics into a document (WordArt, clip art, images, etc.)
 * Create and modify headers and footers
 * Selecting different local/network printers to print a document
 * Edit text (cut, copy, paste, move).
 * Create a table.
 * Add headers, footers, and page numbers to documents.
 * Flow text around an image or table. Use grammar check, find and replace.
 * Format text (size, font, style, color, alignment).
 * Format page layout (margins, tabs, orientation, page breaks).
 * Use outline tools for prewriting purposes (expand, collapse).
 * Use a combination of tools to create publication quality documents.