Normally if a workbook is open, no other user can open it until it has been closed. It is possible however to share workbooks so that they can be seen and amended simultaneously by several users. This is useful for complex workbooks where different users are responsible for different areas, or data lists where changes can be entered from several sources. This activity is around this function

I use this activity when teaching adults Word Processing. There is text inputting and alteration and also using passwords and deleting files.

I use these activities when teaching adults powerpoint. This is a progression to level 2 exercise and they are useful as extra resources for those that are getting well ahead or for just getting them to do the same tasks until they are comfortable.

I use this activity when teaching adults Word Processing. There is text inputting and alteration and also using passwords and deleting files.

I use these activities when teaching adults spreadsheets. This is a progression to Level 2 oexercise including data input and a little more complex formulae inputting and alteration and they are useful as extra resources for those that are getting well ahead or for just getting them to do the same tasks until they are comfortable.

These are a range of hand-outs I created for adult students when learning about word and its various functions including mail merge, contents tables, spacing etc

I use this activity when teaching adults word and PPT . It can be used to demonstrate the 2 programmes together.

I use this activity when teaching adults Word Processing. There is text inputting and alteration and also using passwords and deleting files.

I use this activity when teaching adults Word Processing. There is text inputting and alteration and also using passwords and deleting files.

I use this activity when teaching adults Word Processing. There is text inputting and alteration and also using passwords and deleting files.

I use these activities when teaching adults spreadsheets. This is a progression the Level 2 exercise including data input and a little more complex formulae inputting and alteration and they are useful as extra resources for those that are getting well ahead or for just getting them to do the same tasks until they are comfortable

I use these when teaching adults how to use spreadheets. They are themed around Bond movies box office takings and Krisp Kreme doughnuts wastage percentages in store. The Krispy Kreme activity is very good for practising data input.

This Excel Task provides a structured exercise for students to practice their spreadsheet skills using a real-world scenario from The Retired Greyhound Trust. The task involves creating and managing a spreadsheet to track merchandise orders for the charity, including calculations and data management. Classroom Application: Introduction to Spreadsheet Applications: Start with a brief overview of spreadsheet functionalities, such as entering data, formatting cells, and using formulas. Step-by-Step Instructions: Follow the task’s step-by-step instructions to guide students through the creation of a spreadsheet that includes column headings, data entry, and formula applications. Real-World Relevance: Explain the context of the exercise, emphasizing how spreadsheets are used in non-profit organizations for data management. Assessment and Review: Review students’ spreadsheets for accuracy, proper formula use, and data entry. Provide feedback based on the clarity and correctness of their work. Key Features: Spreadsheet Creation: Students will learn to set up a spreadsheet with titles, column headings, and data entry. Formula Application: Emphasises the importance of using formulas to calculate totals, manage costs, and update data dynamically. Formatting Skills: Focus on formatting cells for currency and ensuring data visibility. Data Management: Practice adding, updating, and deleting data as required, including handling voluntary donations. Description: Create a detailed spreadsheet for The Retired Greyhound Trust, focusing on merchandise orders. Learn to enter data, apply formulas for cost calculations, format cells for currency, and manage customer details. This task includes creating columns for item descriptions, quantities, designs, prices, and more. Ideal for practicing spreadsheet skills in a real-world context. Includes steps for calculating totals, handling donations, and formatting. Perfect for Excel assignments and data management practice.