Dylan's Journal

The mid-term has brought about many exciting challenges including the completion of my initial Spreadsheet project and my growth in becoming a proficient Spreadsheet user. I have grown in becoming a r esilient, persistent, and adaptable achiever as well as an innovative problem solver all of which were my part of my original learner outcomes. I can proudly say that I have mastered many strengths and overcome many weaknesses in the final step of my project as well throughout the course of the project. In the final step of my project some of my strengths were identifying efficient graphs to interpret the data. A specific example of this was choosing a pie chart instead of a bar graph to identify the number of times I went out in comparison to the numbers of times I did not go out in a season and overall over the past 5 seasons. The reason for this strength is because of my learning experience and understanding which graphs will best depict the statistic in an organized and easy way. Th...

The past few weeks have been very invigorating and exciting as I have started the final step of my project which is organizing and analyzing my cricket statistics from the past few seasons into spreadsheets in order to better understand my game. I have been able to discover both strengths and weakness whilst interpreting the data into spreadsheets, some of my strengths include being able to quickly and efficiently enter my data, interpret the data into totals, averages etc. A specific example of this would be totaling the runs I scored in a specific season and working out my average according to the number of times I went out. The reason for this strength is that I spent numerous hours learning and developing my understanding of spreadsheets. Whilst there were many strengths, I did encounter adversities such as not understanding why my totals were not accurate in relation to the data I was entering, for example when using the COUNTIF formula you can not leave a space after the word...