Web Sites

Author Web Site | Keyboarding Course Web Sites | McGraw-Hill Web Sites
WebEx Web Site | Student Resource Web Sites

GDP10 Web sites, by Jack Johnson
Contains a comprehensive list of GDP-related Web sites. Click here for the pdf version.

Instructor Resources, by Jack Johnson
Contains a comprehensive list of instructor resources. Click here for the pdf version.

Author Web Site

Keyboarding Web Site

This Keyboarding Web site, http://gdpkeyboarding.com/, contains a wealth of information to all things related to keyboarding. Use a keyword(s) on the Search page for best results.

Keyboarding Course Web Sites, by Arlene Zimmerly,

Professor Arlene Zimmerly, coauthor, has taught keyboarding online (CAOT 1) since 1999 and on campus in a traditional setting (CAOT 2) since 1979 in the Computer Applications and Office Technologies (CAOT) Discipline at Los Angeles City College. You are welcome to visit her sites below for ideas on course organization, assessment, PowerPoint Presentations and videos, handouts, etc. Click here for information on a FrontPage template you could use to build your own class Web site.

	Teaching Beginning Keyboarding 1 Online, 10th Edition: Click here to see a class Web site that is used in coauthor Arlene Zimmerly’s online keyboarding course for the 10th Edition. The Getting Started page will help you plan your orientation and first day of class.
	Teaching Beginning Keyboarding Traditionally, 10th Edition: Click here to see a class Web site that includes contains very basic information to help students get started in a traditional keyboarding class and to help you plan a simple keyboarding Web site. The Getting Started page will help you plan your orientation and first day of class. The GDP at Home page guides students who want to use GDP both on campus and at home. The Assignments page contains detailed lessons plans for a 15-week semester course. Coauthor Arlene Zimmerly created this as a generic keyboarding site for her department.
	Teaching Beginning Keyboarding 1 Online, 9th Edition: http://caot.lacitycollege.edu/001GD9/ was used for coauthor Arlene Zimmerly’s online keyboarding course for the 9th Edition.

McGraw-Hill Web Sites

Live Update page

Click here to go to the Gregg College Keyboarding & Document Processing Information Center. Under Information Center, click Updates and Corrections for details on Live Updates and corrections. Click here to go to the password-protected Instructor Edition page. Under Instructor Resources, click Updates and Corrections for important Live Updates details.

Note: It is imperative that you and your students always perform a Live Update to ensure that you are working with the correct version of GDP, which includes software functionality upgrades, corrections to errata, and so forth. Click here to troubleshoot any Live Update installation issues. On the Tips & FAQs page, click FAQs, Installation and Operation, for a detailed explanation of the Live Update feature.

GDP Instructor Management Web Site, http://gdpim.mhhe.com, is used to manage on-campus or online GDP classes, including gradebook maintenance, and includes these links: Show List of Students, Create New Class, Edit Class Information, Manage Instructor, Create Class Page (post information for your class at the Student Web Site), Delete Class, Transfer Class, and Manage Custom Gradebook.

McGraw-Hill's College Keyboarding Web Site contains these links: About the Authors, Book Preface, Digital Supplements, Feature Summary, Instructor Supplements, Interactive GDP 10 Software Tour, Table of Contents, and Updates and Corrections. Links are available for the Online Learning Center, Student Edition and the Online Learning Center, Instructor Edition, which requires a password. Details are on the Web site.

McGraw-Hill/Irwin GDP Online Learning Center, Instructor Edition, contains these links:

Instructor Resources: Addition Resource Links, Tests and Solutions, GDP 10 Training Web Site, Instructor User Guide, Learning Styles, Proofreading Exercises, Quick Slides for Instructors, Quick Sheets for WebCT & Blackboard, Online Learning Center Resources, Solutions to DP Exercises, Syllabus Download, Teaching & Tech Tips, Technique Evaluation Form, and Updates and Corrections.

Course-wide Content: Creating a Portfolio, Custom Timed Writings, Ergonomics, FAQs, GDP Overview, Interactive Tutor, International Standards, Language Arts Challenge, Mail Merge, Microsoft Word Templates, MOS Certification, Quick Slides for Students, Quicksheets for WebCT & Blackboard, Real World Careers, Special Needs, and Student User Guide.

Note: If you are particularly interested in teaching Mail Merge, click the Enrichment link at the top of this page for a Mail Merge project.

	McGraw-Hill/Irwin GDP Teacher Training, contains narrated video tutorials that present step-by-step processes for using GDP on these topics: Exercise Types, MAP, Course Management on Campus, Course Management Online, Supplements, Teaching Tutor, and Links. Click here to see how to use the Exercise Types training videos in your classroom. From the Links page, you can access the Keyboarding Super Site, Instructor Management Web Site, Online Course Website Sample, GDP 10/e Online Learning Center, McGraw-Hill Higher Education Technical Support, McGraw-Hill Higher Education Sales Representative, and McGraw-Hill Higher Education Catalog page.
	McGraw-Hill/Irwin GDP Keyboarding Super Site, contains these links: Online WebEx Training, Methodology Workshops, Tech Support, and Contact Us.
	McGraw-Hill Higher Education Digital Support Center contains links to All Products, Gregg College Keyboarding, FAQs, and Contact Us for technical support.

WebEx Web Sites

Online WebEx Training is available from the GDP Keyboarding Super Site. You can join these online sessions and attend from the convenience of your home or office. A high-speed internet connection (DSL, cable or network) is highly recommended and a telephone is required. To register for a WebEx meeting and see a current meeting schedule, please click here. To browse current meetings, click here.

Student Resource Web Sites

	GDP Student Web Site, http://gdpstudent.mhhe.com, includes links to your class syllabus, handouts, links, and contact information and will allow students to view their portfolios, download grades, and upload work. Instructors create content to be posted on this page from the Instructor Management Web Site.
	GDP Student Upload Web Site, http://gdpupload.mhhe.com, is the site students access automatically via GDP when uploading work to the Instructor Management Web Site.
	GDP Online Learning Center, Student Edition contains these links:

Course-wide Content: Creating a Portfolio, Custom Timed Writings, Ergonomics, FAQs, GDP Overview, Interactive Tutor, International Standards, Language Arts Challenge, Mail Merge, Microsoft Word Templates, MOS Certification, Quick Slides for Students, Quicksheets for WebCT & Blackboard, Real World Careers, Special Needs, and Student User Guide.