Spreadsheet Survival Guide: Organizing Classroom Data Like a Pro

Description

Are you tired of juggling multiple spreadsheets, wondering how to organize all your classroom data? Google Sheets can help you manage everything from grades to attendance effortlessly. Join Lauren Boucher for this hands-on, interactive workshop where you will discover how to harness the power of Google Sheets to streamline your classroom data management. You will also learn how to format, sort, and filter your data, which will also save time and improve accuracy. Get ready to transform the way you manage your classroom—no spreadsheet expertise required! Lauren's expertise in digital teaching and learning will provide you with tools and resources to create teacher-friendly templates that can be used to track grades, attendance, and more—all with minimal effort.

Objectives

1. Recall the basic functions in Google Sheets, including formatting, sorting, and filtering.
2. Understand how these functions can streamline classroom data management.
3. Apply your knowledge to set up templates for organizing grades, attendance, and other data.
4. Analyze how different Google Sheets features help improve data organization and management.
5. Evaluate your own spreadsheet systems and identify areas for improvement.
6. Create your own customized Google Sheets templates to organize various classroom data.

Key Take Aways

• Learn how to format, sort, and filter classroom data using Google Sheets' basic functions.
• Discover how to use simple formulas to track and calculate grades, attendance, and student progress.
• Create custom, teacher-friendly templates for recurring classroom tasks like grading and attendance.
• Implement time-saving strategies to organize and maintain classroom data efficiently.