Google Sheets: BC Mail Merge

There are many ways to manage sending emails to large groups of people. This workshop covers the mail merge process using Google Sheets. Mail merges are great for sending customized email messages to recipients. I’ll cover the mail merge process from beginning to end including some advanced uses of the tool. You’ll connect a mail…Continue Reading Google Sheets: BC Mail Merge

Canvas: Getting the most out of your course

In this workshop we’ll go beyond the basics and learn some practical tips and tricks for getting the most out of what Canvas has to offer. We’ll cover several Canvas features that make managing your course content much easier. Things like announcements, discussion boards, leveraging modules for organization, student appointment groups, and making the most…Continue Reading Canvas: Getting the most out of your course

Google Sheets: Data manipulation and functions deep dive

Going beyond spreadsheet fundamentals this workshop will go deeper into various functions to assist with turning raw data into something useful. You’ll expand your knowledge about the kinds of functions available to you. We’ll look at some standard mathematical functions, logical operators, text manipulation, and more advanced lookup functions. These are extremely helpful and powerful…Continue Reading Google Sheets: Data manipulation and functions deep dive

Canvas: Getting started with your spring courses

This workshop is designed to give you a quick overview of some of the most common features of Canvas. You’ll learn a few best practices for designing your site, how to import material from prior years, how to add and organize course content, and the basics of using Canvas to collect student assignments. Workshop Resources:…Continue Reading Canvas: Getting started with your spring courses

Introduction to Google Sheets

Learn how spreadsheets can help you store, organize, and analyze information to help you make decisions or manage routine processes. Learning how to use spreadsheets is extremely helpful no matter if you’re tracking student trends, keeping track of grades, or even merging and analyzing large datasets. This workshop will cover the basics of what spreadsheets…Continue Reading Introduction to Google Sheets