Wayzata Community Education

Learn the basics of spreadsheets and databases. Topics include entering and editing data, modifying and formatting a spreadsheet, copying and moving data, using functions and formulas, copying formulas, creating and printing charts, and sorting and filtering databases. Student must bring his/her own Mac laptop with the Numbers program installed.

Learn the basics of word processing on the Mac. Topics include creating and editing letters, memos, newsletters, and brochures. Insert and resize pictures and work with tables. Learn how to open MS Word document in Pages and learn how to save documents to be shared with Word users. Student must bring his/her own Mac laptop with the Pages program installed.

Learn how to take advantage of the free storage for photos and files offered by Google Drive and explore the capabilities of Google’s free apps - web based word processing and spreadsheet and slide show tools that are full-featured alternatives to Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Create and edit documents in Google Docs and spreadsheets in Google Sheets. Create a slide show in Google Slides. Convert Word, Excel and PowerPoint files to Google documents. A key benefit of Google Drive is the ability to share and edit in real time with others. Requirements: Students must have a Gmail account and know their Gmail password.

Learn PowerPoint basics. Build, create and save new presentations, format slides, use autoshapes, work with graphics, use tables and charts, use templates, work with the slide master, and add transitions and timings.