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Google Docs

Lead Learner: Lainie Rowell

The Tool: http://docs.google.com

The Crib Sheet: Google Docs

Agenda:

Intro
Ten Tips in Ten Minutes
Here is the link to the yolink 3.1 Beta - http://www.yolink.com/yolink/jsps/beta-download-agree.jsp
Hands-On
Wrap-Up


Google Docs @ GTA in DC





Google For Educators - Google Docs: http://www.google.com/educators/p_docs.html

Resources for Teachers:
The Google Docs Blog is also valuable for picking up the latest tips, tricks, and new features.

Links to Help Pages


Presentations:


Google Presentation


Google Docs Chicago Erica Hartman


Helpful Tips


Extending Learning Networks Beyond School Walls




Videos:

Google Docs in Plain English

YouTube Video



Why Use Google Docs?

YouTube Video


Using Google Forms to Create a Quiz

Use Google Forms to Create Quiz


                                                                                     


Using Charts in Google Spreadsheets



National Writing Project - How To Use and Set Up Templates for Students

YouTube Video



The Google Docs Community on YouTube - Wow!

YouTube Video



ITM Episode #2: The Write Stuff

http://www.infinitethinking.org/2006/10/itm-2-write-stuff.html



Resources

NEW!    Lesson Plans Using Google Docs

Link Library:
3 Getting Started Guides for Beginners
NEW! Educational Spreadsheet Gadgets
How to Make a Self Calculating Survey - Collete Cassinelli
A Great Comparison of all Google Docs components
Official Google  Docs Blog
Google Docs for Educators
Using Google Docs in the Classroom
Google Docs Templates
Digital Toolbox: Google Docs
Read any web document in Google Docs -This extension (download link) lets you read online documents directly in your Google Docs account with a simple right click.
10 Google Forms Ideas for the classroom - provides template copies for each form by Tom Barrett
Using Google Docs in the Classroom: Tips and Tricks
20 Ways To Use Google Docs in the Classroom
Snag a Table of Contents, Dictionary or Thesaurus for your Google Doc
Google Apps Docs Interactive Tutorial
Google Docs Classroom Ideas Wiki
Teach Collaborative Revision with Google Docs
Educator's Guide- Teaching Revision with Google Docs
Esther Wojciki's Docs and Spreadsheets in the Classroom
Google Docs Blog
Google Docs Keyboard Shortcuts
Insert Footnotes
Google Wants YOUR Docs Ideas- click here to submit and see examples.
How to Create a Self Grading Quiz Using Google Forms
New! Drawing Tools
Create Children's Books Using Sites and Drawing Tools Example 1     Example 2
Research Projects- Putting it all together
Interviews:

Example of how you might set up a Google Docs Step-by-Step for your Teachers or students
https://sites.google.com/site/edtoolstrade/

And a Bonus from the Google Blog - Holiday Templates to Keep You Organized
Another Bonus: Collective Spreadsheet Art