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Computer Skills: Mastering Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets

Completed by 74 learners
Ages 11-16
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In this 4 week class, students will learn dozens of practical skills in Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets to help them be successful in all levels of school and/or an entry level job.
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Live video meetings
1x per week, 4 weeks
3-12 learners per class
45 min

What's included

4 live meetings
3 in-class hours
Homework
1 hour per week. Students will be assigned short homework assignments to practice skills learned in class. It will be completed individually and take no more than 1 hour per week.

Class Experience

US Grade 6 - 9
In this 4 session class, students will learn dozens of practical skills in Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets to help them be successful in all levels of school and/or an entry level job. 

Students will build skills that can be used immediately in school, work, or their personal lives. This class will be taught in a hands-on manner. Students will be asked to have their own Google Doc, Sheet, or Slide open on their computer so that they can work and complete the skills. Additionally, students will learn through projects. In each program, your student will complete a personalized project that promotes creativity and application of skills. 

Here is the schedule for each week: 
Week 1: Understanding tabs and overall purposes and functions of each program. Setting up a Doc, Slide, and Sheet. 
Week 2: Creating the foundations of a brochure in Docs, designing introduction and content in Slides, and mastering schedule creation in Sheets. 
Week 3: Making the brochure stand out with colors, images, and a crisp layout in Docs, adding animation, transitions, and a conclusion to Slides, and creating tables and graphs for science or math class in Sheets. 
Week 4: Presenting brochure in Docs and slideshow in Slides, organizing graphs in Sheets.

Learning Goals

Students will learn how to efficiently use Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides.

Syllabus

4 Lessons
over 4 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Tabs and Setups
 Students will understand the tabs, purposes, and functions of Docs, Slides, and Sheets, and set up their initial documents, slides, and spreadsheets. 
45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Foundation Formation
 Students will create the basics of a brochure in Docs, design the introduction and main content in Slides, and master schedule creation in Sheets. 
45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Standout Styles
 Students will enhance their brochure with colors, images, and a sharp layout in Docs, add animations, transitions, and a conclusion to Slides, and create tables and graphs for science or math class in Sheets. 
45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Presentation and Organization
 Students will present their brochure in Docs, their slideshow in Slides, and organize their graphs in Sheets. 
45 mins online live lesson

Other Details

Parental Guidance
Students will be using Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides with their own or a parents Gmail account.
Supply List
Students will need access to their own or a parent's Google Account to open Docs, Slides, and Sheets.
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
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None.

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Teacher expertise and credentials
Utah Teaching Certificate in Science
Victoria Laird, M.S.
Washington Teaching Certificate in Science
Patch Kulp M.Ed
Master's Degree in Science from University of Utah
Victoria Laird, M.S.
Master's Degree in Education from Grand Canyon University
Patch Kulp M.Ed
Bachelor's Degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from Brigham Young University
Victoria Laird, M.S.
Hi learners and parents! 
I currently am the Chief Microsoft Instructor for an EdTech company based in the United States. 
I currently am a credentialed teacher in Washington State and hold my endorsements in biology (5-12), health (K-12) and fitness (K-12). 
I currently teach AP Biology, honors biology, anatomy and physiology and health science. 
I hold my Masters Degree in Secondary Education with an emphasis in life sciences and health.
I received my Bachelors Degree in Athletic Training from Whitworth University. I completed 1,250 clinical hours in physical therapy clinics, collegiate, semi-professional and high school athletic training rooms, emergency rooms and urgent cares.

Throughout my education and career over the last 10 years, I have used and implemented Google programs with thousands of students. 

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