Google Application Terms
Order of Operations
( ), Multiply, Division, Add, Subtract
Multiplication Symbol
*
Addition Symbol
+
Subtraction Symbol
-
Division Symbol
/
5 Principles of Effective Communication
1 Focus on the situation, issue, or behavior, and not on the person. 2. Maintain the self-confidence and self-esteem of others. 3. Maintain a positive and supportive attitude. 4. Take initiative to make things better. 5. Lead by example.
5 Steps in Communication Planning
1. Determine the purpose of the message 2. Identify the Audience 3.. Clarify objectives 4. Determine the best channel of communication 5. Outline the communication for delivery
Why is understanding communication important?
1. It will help you be more effective in communicating with others. 2. It will help to reduce misunderstanding between people. 3. It helps to avoid friction between people.
Text Alignment
1. Right - all text even on the righthand side 2. Center - all text centered from the middle 3. Left - all text even on the lefthand side 4. Justified - all text evenly spaced to line up along left and right side
Types of Google Forms Questions
1. Short Answer 2. Multiple Choice 3. Linear Scale
Paragraph styles
1. Title 2. Heading 1, 2, 3 3. Normal Text
3 ways to insert cell references in formulas
1. You can enter a cell reference in a formula by clicking the cell location on the spreadsheet. 2. You can enter cell references in a formula by typing in the reference in the formula bar or cell. 3. Cell references make it easy to use values from other cells in a formula.
Communication Style
A person's preferred way of sharing information with others
Style Guide
A set of guidelines for the writing and design of documents
Communication
Act or process of using words, sounds, signs or behaviors to express or exchange information, or to express your thoughts, ideas, feelings to someone else.
Understanding in communication is achieved when
All of the involved parties agree on the shared meaning of the shared message
Can Comment
Allows a team member to review a presentation.
Google Sheets
Application for Calculations on Spreadsheets
Google Slides
Application for Presentations
Google Docs
Application for Word Processing
Google Forms
Application for asking questions and gathering responses
Location of Works Cited page
At the end of the document, on a separate page
Feedback
Both verbal and nonverbal communication
Eye contact
Can help you determine a person's intent in a situation
Cell Reference
Column Letter and Row Number
Hide a Column
Column does not appear but the information is still there
Merge
Combine cells into a single cell
Share a link with users
Common way to send or distribute a Google Form
Click the Next Button
Conditional Branching occurs in Google Forms
Paint Format tool
Copy complex text formatting from one section of the document to another
(Tanner and O'Brian 163)
Correct in-text citation referencing a book titled "History of New York", by Kathy O. Tanner and Lawrence O'Brian, page 163.
Keyboard shortcut to select ALL text
Ctrl+A
Keyboard shortcut for Copy
Ctrl+C
Keyboard shorcut to open Find tool
Ctrl+F
Keyboard shortcut opens the Find and Replace dialog window
Ctrl+H
Keyboard shortcut for Paste
Ctrl+V
Keyboard shortcut for Delete or Cut
Ctrl+X
Keyboard shortcut for Undo
Ctrl+Z
Can edit
Default level of access when sharing a file using an email address
Column Headings
Descriptions of the contents of the column, rather than data
Logical Expression
Expression that evaluates to TRUE or FALSE
Answer Key
Feature added to each question to make a Google Form into a quiz
Find and Replace
Feature that locates specific text and then replaces it with desired text
During active listening "attending" is the process
Focusing on the information you have received
Conditional Formating
Formatting that is applied to a cell when a specified condition is met.
Complex Formula
Formula with several operations being performed at once
Footer
Found at the bottom of page
Header
Found at the top of the page
SUM
Function that adds together the values in a group of cells
AVERAGE
Function that returns the average (arithmetic means) of its arguments
MAX
Function that returns the largest number from a range of cells
MIN
Function that returns the smallest number from a range of cells
Descending Order
Go backwards when sorting
Ascending Oder
Go forwards when sorting data
Google Forms works with _____________ ___________ to further analyze and manipulate the form responses
Google Sheets
Filering Data in a Spreadsheet
Hides data that you do not want to see
"In-Progress"
If A2=4 and B2=3, what would the following function return? =IF(A2+B2<10, "In-progress", "Done")
"Done"
If A2=6 and B2=8, what would the following function return? =IF(A2+B2<10, "In-progress", "Done")
Culture
Impacts how you communicate verbally and how you interpret verbal communication
Control Key
In Google Sheets which key would you press to select a group of cells
Table Title
Informs the viewer what the table is about
During active listening, "understading" is the process of
Interpreting the meaning of the communication
Ctrl+U
Keyboard shortcut to Underline Text
Bullets
Marks, usually a round or square dot, used to emphasize items in a list
Cut and Paste
Moves information from one place to another
My Drive
Name of the Google Drive where your documents are located
Currency
Number format to apply to a cell showing the total sales in dollars
Number of columns in a Table are equal to
Number of Column Headings
Number of rows in a table are equal to
Number of Row Titles plus one more
Count
Number of cells with something in them
Artifacts
Objects or images which are used to communicate non-verbally
Collaboration
Occurs when two or more people combine their knowledge, creativity, and experience, and share the responsibility of reaching a common goal.
Landscape orientation
Paper is 11" x 8.5"
Portrait orientation
Paper is 8.5" x 11"
Argument in the Function
Part of formula in parentheses
Open Communication Style
Person readily expresses emotions, thoughts, and feelings without holding back in anyway
A Template
Pre-designed document
During active listening "recalling" is the process of
Restating the information you have received
Font
Set of characters designed to look the same
During active listening "responding" is the process of
Showing the sender you are listening by providing feedback
$
Symbol used to designate an absolute cell reference
Wrap text
Text flow option allowing the text to surround an object
Conditional Branching
The feature in Google Forms that directs the user to another section of the form based on an answer to a question
Operand
The number being added, subtracted, multiplied, divided in a formula
Operator
The operation being performed in a formula
Format Attribute
The pieces of information that describe the appearance of a cell's content
Numbered
The type of list used for items that are in chronological or sequential order.
Nonverbal Communication
The use of body language, emotions, eye movement to communicate
Verbal Communication
The use of sounds or language to relay a message
Absolute
There is no change to the cell or row with a "$"
A "Relator"
This person is someone who is easy to get along with and communicates well with others
A "Director"
This person is usually known for their aggressive, competitive nature
A "Receiver"
This person provides feedback to confirm what they have heard and to confirm the understanding of all parties
Use of parentheses ( )
To force a certain order of operations in a formula
Importance of Collaboration
To have people work together for an organization to help it grow and for the best results to be achieved.
Shift Key
To select a very large group of cells in Google Sheets, click on the first cell in the group, hold down the ________ key, and then click on the last cell in the group.
Dictionary
Tool to use to find synonyms for words in your document
Insertion point
Vertical blinking line where text appears in a document
Ctrl+X then Ctrl+V
Which sequence of keyboard shortcuts would you use to MOVE information from one cell to another
Collaboration allows you the ability to work _________
together