OER Map Office

Here you can find the materials for the OER learning map:

Word Forest

Word: First steps - Create and save

This explanatory video shows basic settings and operations in Word and how to create a new document and then save it.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: First steps - Layout

This explanatory video shows the components of a layout and how you can adapt the layout of your document to certain specifications and create a new template from it.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: Settings - Customise the quick access toolbar

This explanatory video shows you the difference between section breaks and page breaks and when and how to use them.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: Technical work - labelling of figures and tables

This explanatory video shows how figures or tables have to be labelled so that they are numbered automatically and you can then create a directory from them.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: Working professionally - The protected space

This explanatory video shows you how to integrate images into your documents and then format them.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: Technical work - Inserting and formatting illustrations

This explanatory video shows you how to integrate images into your documents and then format them.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: Technical work - Inserting equations

This explanatory video shows how you can create a mathematical equation and save it for reuse.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw

Word: Technical work - Colour in equations

This explanatory video shows you how to highlight individual operators or elements in your equations in colour.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: Technical work - footnotes and endnotes

This explanatory video characterises footnotes and endnotes and shows how to use them in your document.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: Technical work - small caps

This explanatory video describes the use of small caps in scientific texts and shows how to create them.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: Technical work - References

This explanatory video shows how to create clickable links between text and figures, tables or equations in digital documents.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: Functions for structuring - Styles

This explanatory video shows the quick access toolbar and how you can customise it to suit your needs.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: Functions for structuring your work - Breaks

This explanatory video shows you how to create and update an automatic table of contents.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: Functions for structuring your work - Directories

This explanatory video describes how style sheets work and shows how you can apply and customise these style sheets.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: Header and footer - General

This explanatory video describes what content is typically written in a header and footer and how you can create a standardised header and footer in your document.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: Header and footer - page number

This explanatory video shows you how to create page numbers in your document and edit them so that they are counted the way you want.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: Header and footer - Specific

This explanatory video shows you how to create headers and footers in your document that are different and do not necessarily run through the entire document.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: Lifehacks - Abbreviations with autocorrect

This explanatory video shows how you can use autocorrect functions to create your own abbreviations, which Word then writes out automatically.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: Lifehacks - Search and replace

This explanatory video shows you how to use the Find and Replace function to correct systematic errors.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: Lifehacks - what would you like to do

This explanatory video shows you how to use the "What would you like to do?" function to help yourself with problems.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Word: Lifehacks - Counting words and characters

This explanatory video shows you how to determine the number of characters and words in your document or a section with just one click.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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PowerPoint plateau

PowerPoint note: Lifehacks

This note summarises some important shortcuts. These will make it easier for you to work with PowerPoint.

Author(s): Natascha Hübel, Laura Richter
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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PowerPoint: Animations and effects

This instructional video explains the basics of animations and effects. Animations can be used to emphasise specific content.

Author(s): Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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PowerPoint: Working with templates

This instructional video shows you how to create and edit master slides. This will help you to create a standardised presentation.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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PowerPoint: Custom animations

This instructional video explains the topic of custom animations. Custom animations are used to move elements on your slide.

Author(s): Natascha Hübel
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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PowerPoint: The "Morphing" transition

This instructional video introduces you to the "morphing" transition. PowerPoint searches for elements that are present on both slides and merges them into one another.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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PowerPoint: Lifehacks

This instructional video introduces you to some hacks that will make working with PowerPoint easier. You will also learn some practical shortcuts .

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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PowerPoint: Applying multiple animations and effects

This instructional video explains how to use several animations and effects on one slide. This can contribute to clarity, especially with complicated presentations.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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PowerPoint: Transitions

This instructional video explains the basics of transitions in PowerPoint. Transitions can be used to make your presentation more appealing.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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PowerPoint: Advanced animations and effects

This instructional video explains advanced animations and effects. You will also learn how to adapt your effects to the content using an example.

Author(s): Hans Hackradt, Ann-Kathrin Mertineit
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Citavi Coast

Citavi: Task planning

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Citavi: Restore elements

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Citavi: Working in the Knowledge Pane

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Citavi: Importing reference lists into Excel and Word

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Citavi: Online databases

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Citavi: PDF editing

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Ciatvi: Project Sharing

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Citavi: Inserting reciprocal references

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Citavi: Organisation

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Citavi: Creating backup copies

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Excel level

Excel: Calculations in Excel

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Excel: Charts in Excel

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Excel: linear regression

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Excel: Organisation of cells

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Excel: Sorting in Excel

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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Excel: further calculation methods

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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LaTeX-Land

LaTeX: Installation

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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LaTeX: First steps - Basics

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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LaTeX: First steps - Spelling help

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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LaTeX: First steps - Structuring

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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LaTeX: Technical papers - Footnotes and endnotes

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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LaTeX: Technical work - small caps

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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LaTeX: Technical work - Header and footer

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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LaTeX: Technical papers - Sources

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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LaTeX: Technical work - Table

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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LaTeX: Technical work - References

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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LaTeX: Technical work - Formulas

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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LaTeX: Layout - Merging files

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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LaTeX: Layout - Formatting

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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LaTeX: Layout - Directories

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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LaTeX: Packages - General

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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LaTeX: Packages - Graphics

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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LaTeX: Packages - Font

Author(s): AKSchaper
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Project: ORCA.nrw
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