Organized Event #3: Introduction to MS Excel (Webinar)

Event Title: “Intro to Excel”

i. Details of the event/activity

The event, titled "Introduction to Microsoft Excel: Boosting Productivity and Efficiency," took place on October 6, 2023, from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm via Google Meet. Mr. Dann Andrei Mallari, a fourth-year student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, generously shared his expertise pro bono as the resource speaker. The event aimed to provide participants from colleges across Luzon, including students and professors, with a fundamental understanding of Microsoft Excel.

ii. Reflections the webinar/activity give rise to (learnings)

The webinar successfully achieved its goal of imparting essential Excel knowledge. Participants gained insights into Excel basics, including navigation, data entry, formatting, and shortcuts. The session also focused on building a strong foundation for creating simple spreadsheets and performing basic calculations. The emphasis on professional development through the issuance of e-certificates encouraged active participation. Personally, I learned the importance of effective organization and communication in hosting virtual events.

iii. Reflections on possibilities on implementing some of the webinar input on a practical level.
(Practical application of learnings)

The learnings from the webinar can be practically applied in various academic and professional scenarios. Participants, particularly college students and professors, can integrate Excel skills into their coursework, research, and data analysis. Applying Excel tips, tricks, and advanced techniques can significantly enhance productivity and efficiency in managing complex tasks. The practical application of these skills can lead to more streamlined and effective workflows.

iv. Positive feedback (on the event organization)

The event received positive feedback from participants across Luzon. Many expressed their appreciation for the well-organized and informative session. The choice of Mr. Dann Andrei Mallari as the resource speaker, coupled with the issuance of e-certificates, was well-received. Participants commended the initiative to provide valuable learning experiences without financial constraints. The diverse geographical representation of attendees further emphasized the success of the event in reaching a wide audience.

v. Suggestions for improvements to be made/ consider for future activities

While the event was largely successful, there are always opportunities for improvement. To enhance future activities participants suggested providing example resources for output and giving out certificate of attendance.

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