Excel-I+Know+the+Basics,+Now+What?+Intermediate+Skills+to+Utilize+in+Classroom+Projects

= **Tuesday, August 24** = = **8:30-9:45** =

=Session= Now that you understand the basics it is time to learn how the software got its name. The program 'excels' at numbers and data so let it do its job with your grades. Customize your grade book and save countless hours by learning to integrate formulas and functions into your spreadsheets and applying special formats. You will also get ideas on how to use Excel to teach standards through data collection, formulas and functions.

=Trainer= Lisa Hodits, Director of Curriculum and Personnel

=Course Objectives=

After participating in this professional development you will be able to:

 * format cells, numbers and text
 * add formulas and basic functions to spreadsheets
 * print spreadsheets
 * sort and filter data

=Materials=

=Notes= You will create a grade book spreadsheet during this training. Bring a flash drive so you can take it with you! You will add formulas and functions to your grade book to automatically calculate student grades and class averages. You will also receive instruction on sorting and filtering data, adding subtotals, using the edit/replace feature, intermediate print options and intermediate formatting such as conditional formatting, formatting multiple sheets at once and paste special features.