Google Word Processor


  • Text Editor with easy icon and menus to follow (WYSISYG -What you see is what you get)
  • Backup!!!
  • Easy to link to other online documents and include pictures that are hosted on the Web
  • Insert function allows you to insert drawings, pictures, documents from your computer and more
  • Templates are easily created and duplicated to assign to different groups
  • Examples of Classroom Application
    • Teacher creates a story starter and students collaborate to flesh it out
    • Another Story Starter
    • Collaborative study guide (perhaps a teachers could give bonus points for the group with the best one)
    • Students take notes together
    • Submitting papers to teacher (has a time stamp and teacher can make suggestions that a student can see)
    • Bad writing example - go in as a group and repair some of these sentences.  Notice how you can identify other editors.
Professional Collaboration
School Handbook, Goals, etc.


 Uploading Documents
(docs, spreadsheets, pdfs, videos, ppts)
  Creating a New Document 
(from within your Docs file page)
 Sharing your Documents 
(from within the document itself - upper right)