Technology Tips

Todd’s Two-Step Tricks

 

 

 

Word:  Peer Reviewing

Right click on the toolbar and turn on “reviewing”.   Have peers edit another’s paper.  Their suggestions and corrections will appear in red.

When reviewing peer suggestions, right click on the red text and “accept” or reject changes

 

Excel: Instant Graphing

After entering a set of data, click on any cell in your set.

Click on the tool bar button that looks like books (chart wizard).  At the first window select finish. 

 

PowerPoint:  Making a Pop Quiz

After creating slides that have a question and a series of answers, highlight the text you would like to link.

Right click on the text and choose hyperlink.  Select “place in this document” and identify the slide you want to jump to.

 

Internet:  Super Searching

From your favorite search engine ( www.google.com, www.alltheweb.com, www.yahoo.com) select the “advanced search” feature.From here you can filter your results by date, file type, domain, and much more.