Menu
Using problem-based learning and a scenario of starting up a restaurant, this set of lessons will teach the Google Workplace apps and how they can seamlessly work together. Apps utilized include, Google Sheets, Forms, Slides, and Doc.
Students will also learn about D.R.I.P. (Data Rich, Information Poor) and a model for turning data into Informaiton into knowledge into wisdom.
Students will learn various steps of restaurant start-up including:
- Logo Design
- Business Letters to Solicit Investors and Franchisees
- Restaurant Floor Layout
- Menu Surveying, Design, and Selection
- Tracking of Expenses and Sales and Presentation of Results
1. Overview
- What is a "restauranteur"?
- What are various skills required?
- Which Google Workspace apps can be utilized and how can they be helpful?
2. Basic Spreadsheet Skills in Google Sheets
3. Using Google Forms to Conduct a Menu Survey
4. Evaluating Survey Results
5. Creating a Restaurant Logo
6. Writing a Buisness Letter
7. Drafting a Floor Plan
8. CalculatingYour Monthly Earnings
9. Evaluating Your Quartery Earnings
10. Developing Promotions and Flyers
11. Writing a Business Opportunity Letter
The sole content of this set of lesson plans is from personal experiences, gained from 40+ years as a VP in the corporate world and from intimate knowledge of Google apps and their applications to real-life scenarios.