Google Sheets for Beginners

Welcome to “Google Sheets for Beginners,” where you’ll learn to master Google’s widely-used online spreadsheet application. This comprehensive course is tailored for beginners, providing you with the essential skills to navigate and leverage the collaborative features of Google Sheets, making your spreadsheet tasks efficient and hassle-free.

Throughout the course, you’ll learn the fundamentals from scratch, starting with creating a spreadsheet and progressing through rows, columns, themes, and formatting. We’ll guide you through inserting elements like images, checkboxes, and comments, enhancing your understanding of Google Drawings.

The course covers crucial aspects such as data cleanup, data validation, and creating dropdown menus for organized data management. Delve into basic formulas and functions, explore sorting and filtering techniques, and grasp the art of working with multiple sheets. You’ll also discover how to add visually appealing graphs and charts to communicate data effectively.

An integral part of the course is learning to collaborate seamlessly by sharing your sheets. No more conflicting changes or lost work; experience the convenience of real-time collaboration.

Designed for Google Sheets novices, this beginner-level course accommodates both PC and Mac users. With accessible exercise files and instructor files mirroring the tutorial, you can follow along effortlessly, ensuring a hands-on learning experience.

By the end of the course, you should be equipped with the skills to confidently navigate Google Sheets, transforming your spreadsheet tasks into efficient and collaborative endeavors.

In this course, students will learn how to:

• Access Google Sheets through various methods and familiarize yourself with the interface.
• Manage cells, rows, and columns, employing group and merge functions.
• Master keyboard shortcuts for both PC and Mac users.
• Apply themes, formatting, and conditional formatting techniques.
• Insert links, images, checkboxes, notes, and comments.
• Utilize Google Drawings to embed drawings and videos effectively.
• Enhance sheets with data validations and dropdowns.
• Apply basic formulas and functions to perform calculations.
• Explore the versatile Query function for advanced data analysis.
• Incorporate charts and graphs, exploring various available types.
• Share and collaborate on sheets seamlessly with other users.
• Download, print, and publish your Google Sheets files.

WHAT YOU GET

Certificate of Completion

• Earn a certificate each time you complete a course.
• Showcase your commitment to continuous growth and professional development.
• Impress potential employers.
• Enhance your professional profile.
• Available in PDF format to Download or Print.

INSTRUCTOR

Heather Mathis

Heather Mathis, the EdTech trailblazer, is on a mission to revolutionize learning. Her expertise is unmatched, with 11 years in education and 8 in instructional design and training. Armed with a stack of Master's degrees and certifications, a Certified Google Trainer and Google Expert, she has mastered the art of impacting student and adult learning. All driven by her eye for design and dedication to learner success. Her focus is on learner success through the crafting of impactful learning experiences. Prepare to be inspired and transformed by Heather's contagious enthusiasm as she unlocks the power of EdTech for all learners.