What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.        ~George Bernard Shaw
	Publisher in the Classroom

About Microsoft Publisher

MS Publisher is a desktop publishing software that students and teachers can use for various publishing needs. It is one of the programs included in Office 2003 for which PUSD has a site license. This site license allows PHS students and teachers to install and use any of the Office 2003 programs on their home computers. Please contact Mrs. Leivas in the library to check out an installation CD.

PHS Library staff are trained in various applications of Publisher and are available to help teachers and students use this program.

Applications:

• Update a book with a new book cover
• Create advertisements for various concepts
• Newsletters
• Signs
• Banners
• Flyers
• Postcards
• Business cards
• Brochures
• Webpages
• Images

Example:

This sample lesson will be posted after we have our prep talk on this subject.

Online Resources:

• Tips and Tricks
  
  
• Some video tutorials
  
  
• About.com video tutorials
  
  
• A lengthy step-by-step written tutorial
  
  
• Back in Time - History Lesson
  
  
• To Kill a Mocking Bird Newspaper Sample from Tech Direct
  
  
• Book Newsletter Sample from Tech Direct