Microsoft Excel
I attended the “varsity session” of the Excel presentation. Some of the functions that Steve taught were tricks that will definitely save time and also have interesting applications in my classroom. One that I found particularly interesting as a math teacher was the =rand function. Generating random number for statistical experiments has many applications that I can utilize in the Algebra curriculum. Here is a copy of an excel spreadsheet I created using averages, weighed averages, and lookup.
