Google Workspace Applications Demo
This course will introduce you to the core applications within Google Workspace: Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Forms, Google Slides, and Google Drive. You will learn how to create, edit, collaborate, and share documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and forms online.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the benefits of using Google Workspace applications.
- Navigate the Google Drive interface and manage files effectively.
- Create and edit documents in Google Docs.
- Create and edit spreadsheets in Google Sheets.
- Create and edit presentations in Google Slides.
- Create and manage online forms with Google Forms.
- Collaborate on documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and forms with others.
Course Outline:
Module 1: Introduction to Google Workspace (2 hours)
- What is Google Workspace?
- Benefits of using cloud-based applications.
- Setting up a Google Workspace account (if applicable).
- Introduction to the Google Drive interface.
- Uploading, downloading, and managing files and folders in Google Drive.
- Sharing files and folders with others (permission settings).
Module 2: Google Docs (4 hours)
- Introduction to Google Docs and its functionalities.
- Creating and formatting text documents.
- Working with fonts, styles, and paragraphs.
- Adding images, tables, and other elements.
- Collaborating on documents in real-time.
- Tracking changes and suggestions.
- Using comments and suggestions for feedback.
- Downloading and converting Google Docs to different formats (e.g., .docx, .pdf)
Module 3: Google Sheets (4 hours)
- Introduction to Google Sheets and its functionalities.
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- Entering and formatting data in spreadsheets.
- Using formulas and functions (basic) for calculations and data manipulation.
- Creating charts and graphs to visualize data.
- Sorting and filtering data.
- Collaborating on spreadsheets in real-time.
- Sharing and publishing Google Sheets.
Module 4: Google Slides (4 hours)
- Introduction to Google Slides and its functionalities.
- Creating and formatting presentations.
- Adding text, images, videos, and other elements to slides.
- Using layouts and themes for a cohesive design.
- Transitions and animations for visual impact.
- Delivering presentations (speaker notes, presenter view).
- Collaborating on presentations in real-time.
- Downloading and converting Google Slides to different formats (e.g., .pptx, .pdf)
Module 5: Google Forms (2 hours)
- Introduction to Google Forms and its functionalities.
- Creating different types of questions (multiple choice, short answer, etc.).
- Using branching logic to create conditional workflows.
- Collecting and analyzing form responses.
- Exporting form data to Google Sheets.
Assessment:
Throughout the course, there will be opportunities to practice your skills through hands-on activities and short quizzes. Additionally, there will be a final project requiring you to create and share a document, spreadsheet, presentation, or form using the learned skills.