AccStat Lesson 3

Part 2 – Click each link. Read and study the

topics. Try to answer the example
spreadsheets — the same will be given during
your classroom group activities (but with
modified data).

Excel Functions
How to Use Excel's VLOOKUP Function
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/excel-tips/how-to-use-excels-vlookup-function/1/

Use SUMPRODUCT to Calculate Weighted Averages

https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/excelformulas/using-concatenate-to-combine-names/1/

Use the PROPER Function to Capitalize Names in Excel

https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/excel-tips/use-the-proper-function-to-capitalize-names-in-excel/1/

How to count cells with COUNTA

https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/excel-tips/how-to-count-cells-with-counta/1/

CONCATENATE: Excel's Duct Tape

https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/excel-tips/concatenate-excels-duct-tape/1/

Excel Quick Tips

Watch each video (less than 2 mins)
Add the Current Date to a Cell
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLmSAQ2PgVc&t=7s

A Faster Way to Use the Fill Handle

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ww56q-BSSXw

Two Ways to Use the Format Painter

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHSJJvkVrvA

A Shortcut to AutoSum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MxeY2m-hcI

Quick Access Toolbar Shortcuts

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fu9csgkl2Cc

How to Quickly Duplicate a Sheet

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfswE2N-WyM

Jump to Any Sheet with a Shortcut

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OaC5PA5EVlM&t=1s

Select an Entire Row or Column

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sy0II4ehFmM

Find a Sum Without Using a Formula

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=De13B8sjebY

Why You Should Avoid Merging Cells

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pRpG10X0UM&t=4s

Using the Quick Analysis Tool

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9m_nnJPA5o
How to Make Charts Auto Update
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1osBWySSvk

Use Transpose to Flip Data on its Side

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IiuPdvjZfE4

Absolute References with the F4 Key

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVPlRHK-XbI&t=8s

Add a New Row with a Shortcut

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiGI5Z6vO_g&t=18s

Use an Entire Column as a Cell Range

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IFGingUNMI

What are Named Ranges?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CHRJZ0Ryvw

A Trick for Finding Inconsistent Data?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Di7cvfPnqwo