Instructional Video

Excel 2016: Creating and Opening Workbooks

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How does Excel help people better organize information? Scholars explore the topic with the third of 27 videos in the Microsoft Excel 2016 series. Viewers learn about creating and opening workbooks in Excel. They also gain information about using templates and compatibility mode.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Give students extra time to explore and play around in the many workbook templates available
  • Have partners work together to create a basic workbook
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires either speakers and projection or a separate computer and headphones for each participant
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Communicates complex information clearly and slowly
  • Includes a link to a step-by-step text lesson with helpful screen shots
Cons
  • None
Common Core