{"id":11,"date":"2009-05-26T00:01:20","date_gmt":"2009-05-26T06:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.weblearning.co.za\/blog\/index.php\/%topics%\/intimidated-by-numbers\/"},"modified":"2009-05-26T00:01:20","modified_gmt":"2009-05-26T06:01:20","slug":"intimidated-by-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weblearning.co.za\/blog\/intimidated-by-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Intimidated by numbers?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes the 17 180 917 760 cells in Excel that sit waiting for you to organize, calculate, chart, graph and\/or display are a little intimidating. True &#8211; Excel has a lot of features that seem a mystery and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weblearning.co.za\/blog\/demo\/edtech\/terminology.xlsx\">terms<\/a> that are new.<\/p>\n<p>But instead of focussing on Excel, think about what you want to accomplish. Maybe you&#8217;d like to create a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weblearning.co.za\/blog\/demo\/edtech\/register.xls\">class register<\/a> or a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weblearning.co.za\/blog\/demo\/edtech\/Markbook%20Planning.doc\">markbook<\/a>..and then start filling in the cells in Excel with the appropriate data.\u00a0 Or\u00a0 maybe you might just want to play, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weblearning.co.za\/blog\/demo\/edtech\/icons.xlsx\">draw icons<\/a> in Excel or predict the amount of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weblearning.co.za\/blog\/demo\/edtech\/Smartie%20Spreadsheet.doc\">smartie colours<\/a> in a Smartie pack. Or, the really diligent, might read through the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weblearning.co.za\/blog\/demo\/edtech\/Mark books in a Spreadsheet.doc\">spreadsheet notes<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes the 17 180 917 760 cells in Excel that sit waiting for you to organize, calculate, chart, graph and\/or display are a little intimidating. True &#8211; Excel has a lot of features that seem a mystery and terms that are new. But instead of focussing on Excel, think about what you want to accomplish. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/weblearning.co.za\/blog\/intimidated-by-numbers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Intimidated by numbers?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[22],"class_list":["post-11","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-discover","tag-excel","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weblearning.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weblearning.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weblearning.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weblearning.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weblearning.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/weblearning.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weblearning.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weblearning.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weblearning.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}