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MS EXCEL
Active Cell
Formula Bar
Column Letter
Name Box
Row Number
Sheet Tab
MS Excel Features
Windows-based application
Workbooks
Data entry forms
Large data management capacity
Data analysis
Functions
Database
Sorting and Filter
Page layout
Windows-based application
- has toolbars, shortcut menus,
AutoCorrect, Online help and
Wizards
Workbooks
16,384 columns
- A single cell can contain a maximum of 32,767
characters
- column width: 255 characters
- row height: 409 points
- One workbook can contain a maximum of 255
worksheets
Data analysis
- allow users to present data in different ways
to facilitate analysis
Functions
- MATHEMATICAL: Add, subtract, divide,
multiply.
LOGICAL: average, sum, mode, product
Database
- add database from other sources with data feature
Sorting and Filter
- sort and filter the data so that repetitions will be
removed
Page layout
- themes, colors, sheets, margins, size, backgrounds,
breaks, print, titles, sheets height,
width, scaling, gridness, headings,
views, bring to front of font or back
alignment, etc. will be used
Uses in Education
as a calculator
Statistical analysis
Displayinghistograms of students results or
student response to exams or questions
Computing grades
Database
Advantages
provides a visual representation of data
reduces the difficulty of plotting data and
allows students a means for interpreting the
data
generate charts and graphs in seconds
compare data between any two or more
variables
Advantages