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Google Calendar

Lead Learner: Danny Silva - iteachag

The Tool: http://calendar.google.com

Google Calendar Crib Sheet
Agenda:

Intro 

What can Google Calendar do for you? 

What can Google Calendar do for your class and students?

What can Google Calendar do for you school?

Taking Google Calendar to the next level 

Hands-On 

Wrap-Up

 
 

Google Calendar GTAUK

 
Hands-On Activities:
 
Activity One:  Two calendars have been shared with you, please add your birthday and any GCT related events to the appropriate calendars. 

GCT's Birthday

Activity Two: Get together in your groups, create a fun calendar to share with the member of your group, and share it with your group:)

Activity Three: Set up your mobile for SMS service with Google Calendar

Google For Educators:
    • Let people save an individual event from your site
    • Let people save all of your events from your site
    • With just a click of a button    
    • Add the button basically anywhere you can put HTML code - including Google Maps - more info here.


View GTAUK in a larger map
  • Use Google's url shorting service (http://gaigalas.net/lab/googl) and ad ".qr" at the end and create a QR code. 
  • People can use a smartphone's Bar Code reader to add the calendar event to their calendar.
  • Put this QR Code anywhere. Even printed flyers or posters for your event.  Check out more info here.
Presentations:

Presentation Information from Google Workshops for Administrators (GWA)  by Kyle Brumbaugh - GWE, Brooklyn, NY


LGHS Embedded Google Calendar Page


LGHS Google Calendar To Twitter


Videos:

Introduction to Google Calendar By GCT John Sowash


Google Calendar Help Videos: Google Calendar Playlist form Google

Create an event in Google Calendar



Copy an event in Google Calendar


Create a day event in Google Calendar


Schedule meetings in Google Calendar


Create a calendar in Google Calendar


Make a calendar public


Change calendar views in Google Calendar


Share your calendar with co-workers



Display a calendar in Google Sites


Share a Google Calendar


Make a calendar public in Google Calendar


Embed a Google Calendar