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Microsoft Excel Camp 3-Day

In this 3-day camp, learners will have hands-on experience in learning how to use Microsoft Excel. We will cover the basics and some intermediate features of Microsoft Excel. Activities will be assigned to enhance the learning process.
Anita Whitehill
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(126)
Class

What's included

3 live meetings
2 hrs 30 mins in-class hours
Homework
1 hour per week. Students will have an activity or exercise to complete after the instructor presented the session materials. The activity or exercise may be completed during the class session, if time permits. Otherwise, it will be completed after each class. They will be asked to create a Microsoft Excel worksheet and apply some of the different features taught in class.
Assessment
Students will be assessed based on the completion of the Microsoft Excel document they create and complete after each session.

Class Experience

This is a hands-on class, meaning the instructor will present the materials and guide the students to perform the coursework. Therefore, students need to have Microsoft Excel installed on their computer before class starts.

In this class, we will cover some basics and some intermediate features of using Microsoft Excel.  After each class, there will be a short Microsoft Excel activity or exercise that learners will complete to enhance the learning process. The activity or exercise may be completed during the class session, if time permits.

Topics covered in this class:

Session 1: 
Basic Microsoft Excel terminology
Starting with Microsoft Excel from creating to printing the workbook/worksheet
Deleting, inserting, renaming, and coloring worksheet tabs
Text and numbers
Working with cells to select/copy/cut/paste/format painter/undo/redo/find/replace
Working with font features and font effects
Orientation, wrap text, merge and center
Clear Features (all, content, format)
Alignment (horizontal and vertical)
Insert and delete cells 
Working with width and height
Formatting cells (date/time, currency, %, commas, decimals, etc.)
Sheet Options -- gridlines and headings

Session 2:
Basic functions
Formulas
Show formulas  
Summation
Autofill sequentially and in series
Cell borders
Insert symbols, equations, hyperlinks, textbox, Wordart
Insert a picture, icon, shape, 3D model, SmartArt, Screenshot

Session 3:
Page layout -- Orientation, Background, Print Area
Print features (gridlines, headings)
Headers and footers 
Margins  
Cell Styles  
Sort and Filter (ascending and descending)
Working with charts (recommended, chart types, change chart types, move chart)
More chart features (chart elements, change colors, chart styles, switch row/column)
Working with data -- flash fill
Learning Goals
Students will gain an understanding of how to use Microsoft Excel to create and work with worksheets.  They will learn the different features Microsoft Excel offers.
learning goal

Other Details

Supply List
Microsoft Excel -- software must be installed on the student's computer before the first day of class.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
  • Microsoft Excel
Joined March, 2020
4.9
126reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
I  am a professional educator and have been teaching and working with Microsoft Excel for a long time now. I know how important it is to keep abreast of the new features Microsoft Excel offers. Therefore, I want to teach learners the knowledge I gain from my experience.  

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$99

for 3 classes
3x per week, 1 week
50 min

Completed by 63 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-15
3-12 learners per class

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