Publisher's Synopsis
"By guiding teachers and their students through the workings of Excel, this book ultimately leads to high-ordered decision making about data management and interpretation-a compelling reality of the 21st century."
Nancy Tanner Edwards, Professor of Education
Missouri Western State College
St. Joseph, MO
"A wonderful tool for instruction in Excel. The authors have given a clear and concise explanation which is easy to comprehend, in addition to practical examples to use with students."
Peggy Miller, Technology Coordinator/Teacher
St. James/Seton School
Omaha, NE
Make Microsoft Excel™ work for you-in the classroom and at your desk!
Microsoft Excel is much more than a simple spreadsheet program. It is a sophisticated and flexible reporting, planning, and presentation tool that teachers can use effectively for curriculum prep, class projects, budget planning and reporting, and even as a database. Here is all you need to know on
- Understanding Excel
- Creating a gradebook
- Solving basic mathematics problems
- Building formulas and functions
- Creating charts and graphs
- Making Web pages
- Using color, fonts, and graphics in presentations
. . . and all of it built by tech experts and experienced educators, especially for teachers.
Using Excel in the Classroom is the essential how-to for teachers at all grade levels, filled with specific, classroom-tested templates, and techniques that teachers need most!