Google Tools
Diane Mahinda, BMCE Facilitator Curriculum Revitalization Project www.ilcte.org – www.mycaert.com Google Tools Agenda
• Introductions • What do you know? Survey Results • Explore the Options • More and Even More • Gmail – Mail, Chat, Video Chat, Talk • Google Drive (Google Docs)
• Google+ • Google Hangout
Survey Results
• Google Docs – Forms! Explore the Options
• Google Menu Bar Options
More and Even More
Gmail—Email, Chat, Video Chat and Call
+Chat – Google Talk
• Before you can Chat, you must: 1. Enable it 2. Select the Circle that can see you when you are on line. • To Sign Out, check the drop down arrow next to actions. Google Drive
• https://drive.google.com/start#home Google Drive -- Docs
Google Surveys--Forms
Google Reader – RSS Feeds
Google Sites
• Sites • More and Even More • “Home and Office”
Google + Google + Terms
• Hangout • Circles • Huddle
“About Google+”
Google+ Opening Screen
Google Hangout • http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&feature=endscreen&v =-i7ltjVWkd4 • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tku1vJeuzH4&feature=rel mfu
Picasa
• Albums of photos can be posted • Share with whomever you wish Goofram
• Goofram (http://goofram.com) is a mash-up of Google Search and Walfram Alpha search • Enter search term—displays relevant results drawn from both Google and wolfram Alpha • Try this search: • First person to climb Mount Everest Google Fusion Tables
• Spreadsheet application – creates visualizations of data sets • Fusion Tables -- can be used to create visualizations of data set comparisons • Can be used to create your own data sets and create visualizations of those comparisons
Google Comments ??
• Favorites?
• How can you use them with students?
• Is it Common Core Standards Aligned? Google Wrap-up!
• On-line evaluations -- http://www.evalsolutions.com/surveys/SIU/CRProject.aspx
•Thank You!