Interactive Fiction with a Twist for Scenario/Problem Based Learning

Do you have a model, simulation, calculator or interactive chart implemented in Excel and what to include it within a course? Spreadsheet Convertor is an Excel add-on that can export to pure HTML and javascript. Various charts and functions are supported. It is not free but comes with a free trial and is well worth the $245 USD. You will need a Window PC or VM with Excel.

What can you do?

  • Large subset of Excel features supported

    Many chart types and functions can be used.

  • Includes UI controls and ability to specify input fields and columns

    Quite easy to make sliders and have all dependent calculations updated.

  • Various Export Options

    HTML, iOS and Android and also able to embed in WordPress

To get started:

  1. Try the examples.
  2. Download the Trial Version.
  3. Follow a simple tutorial on building a calculator.