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Integrating Excel in the Classroom: The Next Step

Explore the benefits of using Excel to organize information, support problem-solving, store and analyze data, and motivate students. Learn steps to integrate Excel effectively, including determining relative advantage, setting objectives, and creating a conducive instructional environment. Discover pre-made templates and examples for visualizing concepts, data collection, and interpreting real-time data.

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Integrating Excel in the Classroom: The Next Step

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  1. Integrating Excel in the Classroom: The Next Step October 27, 2008

  2. Goal To put technology tools in the hands of students to construct meaningful learning experiences.

  3. Why?

  4. Benefits to Students and Teachers • Organizes Information • Supports “What if?”/Problem Solving • Storing and Analyzing Data • Increased Motivation

  5. Getting Started on integrating Excel Step 1: Determine Relative Advantage Step 2: Determine Objectives and Assessments Step 3: Integration Strategy Step 4: Instructional Environment Step 5: Evaluation and Assessment

  6. Determine Relative Advantage What is the problem? Do I have a topic, curriculum objective, or skill that I have difficulty teaching?

  7. Integration Strategy First Step: Create or utilize pre-made templates. • less knowledge of Excel required • Reusable learning object

  8. Examples Visualizing Concepts • Exploring Slope (6-12) Data Collection • Thanksgiving Foods- (K-1) • M & M Survey (K-5) Interpreting Real Time Data • Temperature vs. Time (6-12)

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