Harnessing Data Power: Google Sheets for Educators
Is your school tired of the software update rat race? Sheets could be the solution you’ve been searching for! Google Drive is a free web-based storage program allowing users to create, edit, and share files from any computer. You can create Documents (like in Word®), Sheets (like in Excel®), and Slides (like in PowerPoint®). Unlike your computer’s drive, all Google Drive files are stored online. All you need is a free Gmail account.
This 15-hour course will teach you how to use Google’s online spreadsheet software, Sheets. You’ll create a personal budget as well as a grade sheet and learn to mail merge address labels and share files. Additionally, you’ll explore Google Apps for Education to see if it fits your school setting. It’s a must-have free web-based tool for every teacher. Earn professional development hours while exploring this powerful program.
Increase Technical Fluency: Use course text and guided instruction to master Google Sheets’ core features like inserting, editing, and formatting cells, writing formulas, and sorting and filtering data with 100% completion.
Create Budget and Grade Sheet: Implement learned technical skills to create a personal finance budget and grade sheet with 100% completion.
Mail Merge for Labels: Download an Add-On to mail merge spreadsheet data and create mailing labels for parents with 100% completion.
Integrate Google Tools: Provide a written response exploring the integration of Google tools in personal and professional settings with 100% completion.
Apply Skills in Assessment: Apply the learned skills in a practical assessment with 100% completion.
Analyze Benefits of Google Apps: Provide a written analysis of the benefits of utilizing Google Apps for Education with 100% completion.