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Learning Tasks 1:  Designing A Form
 
A.  Create a NEW Form document in Googles Doc to learn what participants know about your topic before they were to attend your Passion Workshop
B.  Add 2 questions of different types (check boxes, multiple choice, scale, etc.)
C.  Change the Confirmation and Sharing Options
D.  Go to Live Form
E.  Create a TinyUrl for to use to share your Form
F.   Add your TINY URL (or LIve Form) URL to your your Passioin Slide
G.  Fill out the Form for the members of your Team/Table
H.  Examine the data that you collect
I.    Discuss the power of forms as a Google Apps Tools

J.  Explore other examples of Forms being used in schools using Google Applications for Education

            Election Project
                (Polls to prepare for Mock Debate)
                (Exit Polls or Electronic Voting Both)
            Around the World in 140 Characters Project - Spreading the Word Around the World
            Science Experiment (Consumer Product Data Collection)
            Formative Assessment  (Audience Response Systems)
            Learner's Needs Assessment  or  Pre Assessment
            Online Quizes and Gradebooks  (Teacher Tube Video  /  You Tube Video)
            Using Forms on I-Touch of I-Pod
            Yearbook Sales
            Registration for Events or Professional Development
           

 

Learning Tasks 2 -  Exploring Google Sites


A, Explore resources and Examples for using Google Sites in Education
   
Examples of Google Sites  (example of  using a Google LIST page type in Google Sites)
   
Lucie's Google Sites Tutorial Collection  (example of adding video, text, and delicious Gadget in Google Sites)
   
Lucie's Google Sites Workshop Page (example of using advanced tables to add a little design element)
    Vinnie's Google Sites - Migration to Google Apps for Education
    Google Sites as Electronic Portfolio Tools    (Helen Barrett's work on E-portfolios)
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B. Practice making changes to our workshop practice Google Site.



Learning  Tasks 3 - Google Tools for Teachers

 
A. SHARE
ideas of how Google Tools can support 21st Century Teaching
  • Communicating with Parents & Students
  • Useful Templates
  • Teachers Collaborating with Each Other - Curriculum Development
  • Student submitting work to teachers (for feedback or as completed work)
  • Scaffolding Students with Special Needs
    • Built in Dictionary; Thesaurus,  Encyclopedia
    • Insert Comment
    • Special Education Teacher provides feedback to kids on her caseload even when not physically available
  • Parent Engagement
    • Readers Theater in Grade 1 (post videos of Readers Theater for parent comments)
B.  Vote  on and submit  the best examples of using Google Apps in education using Google Moderator.