{"id":2920,"date":"2015-08-24T15:48:37","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T15:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/edtech\/?p=2920"},"modified":"2022-10-13T18:52:29","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T18:52:29","slug":"introductory-excel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/tech\/2015\/08\/24\/introductory-excel\/","title":{"rendered":"Introductory Excel 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/8\/86\/Microsoft_Excel_2013_logo.svg\/1043px-Microsoft_Excel_2013_logo.svg.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Our Introductory Excel workshop is great for those brand new to Excel, or who haven&#8217;t used Excel in a while. The workshop covers the following topics:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>General Tips for Using Excel\n<ul>\n<li>Customizing Excel<\/li>\n<li>Printing your Worksheet<\/li>\n<li>Getting Help<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commonly Used Excel Features\n<ul>\n<li>Using Functions and Formulas (including sum, concatenate, count, average, and if)<\/li>\n<li>Absolute and Relative Cell References<\/li>\n<li>Formatting as a Table<\/li>\n<li>Freezing Rows and Columns<\/li>\n<li>Keyboard Shortcuts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Download materials for this workshop here: <span style=\"color: #a71930\"><a style=\"color: #a71930\" href=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/edtech\/files\/2015\/08\/Staff-Excel-Training-2013.pdf\">Workshop handout (including exercises)<\/a> <\/span>and <span style=\"color: #a71930\"><a style=\"color: #a71930\" href=\"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/edtech\/files\/2015\/08\/Staff-Excel-Training-10.9.14.xlsx\">Excel worksheet for completing exercises.<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>Additional resources can be found <span style=\"color: #a71930\"><a style=\"color: #a71930\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/about\/training\/online\/documentation\/\">here<\/a><\/span>. Feel free to <span style=\"color: #a71930\"><a style=\"color: #a71930\" href=\"mailto:kesslerr@bu.edu\">contact Becky<\/a><\/span> with any questions.<\/h5>\n<h4>This workshop was originally offered in Fall 2014. Interested in attending a future offering of this workshop? <span style=\"color: #a71930\"><a style=\"color: #a71930\" href=\"https:\/\/poll1.qualtrics.com\/WRPoll\/?mode=html&amp;P=PO_0lJuPPM7999XcEd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to let us know!<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Introductory Excel workshop is great for those brand new to Excel, or who haven&#8217;t used Excel in a while. 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