Feb 29th, 2008
In this video tutorial we will learn how to:
- Make a simple calculator by using appropriate formulae.
- Colour cells.
- Understand the importance of making areas for the user which are separate from the technical areas.
- Check our answers against the menu.
- Make an area look like a user area by deleting the lines around the text box and colouring it the same as the background.
Feb 26th, 2008
The objectives of this video tutorial are:
- To understand what a hypothesis is and how to test a hypothesis.
- To learn how to pick out cells in an = sum function.
Feb 26th, 2008
This video tutorial will follow on from the previous lesson.
- We will use autosum again – this time to calculate an average.
- We will perform various spreadsheet manipulations – specifically moving cells, inserting a row, inserting a column, deleting a row and deleting a column.
- There will be some discussion on what happens to the formulae when you move a block of cells on Excel
Feb 26th, 2008
In this video tutorial we are going to learn:
- What is a function and what is the difference between a function and a formula.
- We’ll have practice in using 3 common functions – to add up a set of numbers using the autosum tool, to average a set of numbers and to find the range of a set of numbers.
- We’ll have further practice in using the copy (or fill) handle.
- We’ll have further practice in formatting cells – formatting the text, the alignment, the date and the pupils’ average mark.
Feb 22nd, 2008
In this video tutorial we’re going to learn how to:
- Put the VAT rate in a separate cell, outside the formula, so that we can change it easily.
- We will learn what is an absolute cell reference means in Excel.
- We will also learn to define the term ‘relative cell reference’.
Feb 22nd, 2008
In this video tutorial we will learn:
- To create a simple record of income & expenditure in Excel.
- How to make a text box.
- How to subtract using Excel.
- How to ensure that negative balances are shown in red, by using conditional formatting.
Feb 22nd, 2008
In this video tutorial we will learn:
- How to multiply in Excel.
- How to insert a row in Excel.
- How to use the copy handle.
- Why we use the copy handle.
- We’re also going to learn to practice using ‘=sum()’ again.
- We’ll see what cells we can change in our spreadsheet model.
Feb 22nd, 2008
In this video tutorial we are going to learn how to:
- Add up using the Excel ‘Sum’ function.
- How to format cells so that they have a currency.
We will also get some idea of:
- What a ’spreadsheet model’ means.
- Why spreadsheet models are useful.