Session One: In today's session, you will receive an overview of Google Docs: forms, word processing, presentations and spreadsheets; create a Google account, word processing document and presentation; and, share your document with at least two other people. Session Two: Digging Deeper into Google Docs, Continuation
of Session One November 23rd Session Three: Tying it all together with Google Sites December 14th Create a website to incorporate your learning and publish your creations. Google sites is a user-friendly attractive way to create a web presence and ties into Google Docs. You will create a website that provides resources & references for parents and students, allows you to organize your work and share your personality. Thank you for attending. Please complete the Session Evaluation
Use this Google Spreadsheet to answer these questions 1. What are the positive aspects of using Google Docs from the perspective of a student, administrator, teacher? 2. How is the Google Docs "platform" different than what has been done in teaching in the past. What does it allow that has previously not been possible? | Review of Google Docs: Google for Educators Features from the Google AcademyUsing Google Docs in the Classroom - teacher suggestions  Session One: Introduction to Google Docs and Presentations
Session Two: Google Spreadsheets & Forms Teachers, principals, and students tell us how and why they use Google Docs in their schools. Google Forms - Quick Takes: What Are Google Forms (plays in Adobe Presenter) by Jason Borgen, of California's TICAL group. Jason presents how Google Forms are created and used. This presentation is also available as a PDF file. - How to Create a Quiz with Google Forms teacher created screencast. 10 Google Forms for the Classroom published by a teacher in England. "With the new school year fast approaching for us in England – and well on its way in other parts of the world – I thought I would share 10 ideas for using Forms in the classroom." - Google Forms Templates: login to Google Docs to see the list of templates available. - Ideas for Google Forms in the classroom from Tech Tip Tuesdays. - Using Google Spreadsheet Form Tool for Free Online Surveys presents an example using sophisticated spreadsheet functions to compile data. - Using Google Docs Forms and Spreadsheets to Document Classroom Visits Google Docs - General Resources
Text Based Help Files
Video Based Resources from Google Youtube
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