1. Introduction to the Outlook Interface:
Orientation: The different parts of the Outlook window, such as the Ribbon, Navigation Pane (Mail, Calendar, People, Tasks), Reading Pane, and Folder Pane.
Customization: How to customize the view, like arranging folders, adding or removing columns in the inbox, and changing the Reading Pane layout to suit the student's preferences.
2. Email Management:
Composing and Sending Emails: How to create new emails, add recipients (To, Cc, Bcc), write subject lines, format text, attach files, and use options like importance and sensitivity.
Receiving and Reading Emails: How to open and read emails, mark them as read/unread, and use features like conversation view.
Organizing Emails: How to create and use folders, move emails between folders, use flags and categories for prioritization, and set up rules to automatically manage incoming messages.
Searching and Filtering: How to effectively use the search bar and filters to quickly find specific emails.
Managing Junk Email: How to identify and manage spam using Outlook's junk email features.
3. Calendar Management:
Creating and Managing Appointments and Meetings: How to add events to the calendar, set reminders, invite attendees to meetings, schedule recurring appointments, and respond to meeting requests.
Different Calendar Views: How to showcase the daily, weekly, monthly, and list views to help the student understand how to navigate their schedule.
Sharing Calendars: How to share calendars with others and manage permissions.
4. Contact Management (People):
Creating and Editing Contacts: How to add new contacts, including names, email addresses, phone numbers, and other relevant information.
Organizing Contacts: How to create contact groups (distribution lists) for easier communication with multiple people.
5. Task Management:
Creating and Managing Tasks: How to create new tasks, set due dates and reminders, mark tasks as complete, and organize them.
Throughout the learning process, I will:
Provide clear and concise explanations.
Use real-world examples relevant to the student's needs.
Encourage hands-on practice and provide feedback.
Answer questions and address any difficulties the student encounters.
Adapt their teaching style to the student's learning pace and preferences.
Introduce more advanced features as the student becomes comfortable with the basics.