How To Add Columns To Your Google Docs

July 13, 2015 in Pedagogy

Whether you’re creating a handout for your students or brushing up your resume for the new school year, you may want to add columns to your a section of a Google Doc.

While there isn’t an actual columns option like there is in Microsoft Word, you can workaround this limitation using tables, and the instructions in the site below.

Source: Splitting your Google Doc into columns

Michelle Boyd Waters, M.Ed.

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Michelle taught secondary ELA in public schools for 10 years. She served as an award-winning journalist before transitioning into education and is now Assistant Director of the OU Writing Center and a teacher consultant for the Oklahoma Writing Project. Michelle co-edited the Oklahoma English Journal for five years. She is a PhD candidate in Instructional Leadership and Academic Curriculum at the University of Oklahoma. She started reThink ELA LLC as a teacher blog in 2012.

How To Add Columns To Your Google Docs

Michelle Boyd Waters, M.Ed.

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