Make Chromebooks Work Smarter in the Classroom
These five tips can help teachers better integrate the Google Chrome–based mobile devices into instruction.
http://www.edtechmagazine.com/k12/article/2014/04/make-chromebooks-work-smarter-classroom
Useful Links:
100 Tips for Using Chromebooks, 100 Best Chromebook Tips, Tricks and Time Savers http://www.chromestory.com/google-chromebook/
How To Edit Microsoft Word and Excel Files Offline on a Chromebook http://www.chromestory.com/2013/06/how-to-edit-microsoft-word-and-excel-files-offline-on-a-chromebook/
5 Chromebook Tips for Teachers http://jonathanwylie.com/2013/08/31/5-chromebook-tips-for-teachers/
Chromebooks for Special Education and Assistive Technology http://doceocenter.org/resources/chromebooks_sped_at#null
10 New Chromebook How-to Videos from Google http://www.chromestory.com/2013/10/10-new-chromebook-videos-google/
Tips to Master Chromebooks http://www.chromestory.com/google-chromebook/
Chromebooks Don’t Work Offline? Debunking the Myths http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/chromebooks-dont-work-offline-debunking-myths/
30 Ways to Use Chromebooks in the Classroom: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1GLmWQ7EJyqF-5ViHaQINkAId2mw9Qoc8KXNN0rVJglM/present#slide=id.gd3883805_2_18
Chromebook User Guide: http://www.chromestory.com/chromebook-user-guide/
Chromebooks work even when offline:
Enable offline use of Drive/Docs: https://support.google.com/drive/topic/1628465
Some other webapps also work offline: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/category/collection/offline_enabled
Great Site on Chromebooks and Google Apps from other school districts:
https://sites.google.com/a/bvsd.org/google-for-bvsd-educators/
https://sites.google.com/a/maine207.org/grc/home/google-talks
https://sites.google.com/a/richland2.org/chromebook-chronicles/
Online Safety resources:
How not to get tricked: Your favorite online safety tips
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2013/10/how-not-to-get-tricked-your-favorite.html
Educational Technology Resources:
Educational Technology Guy blog - resources, tips, and more: http://educationaltechnologyguy.blogspot.com/
Free Technology for Teachers: http://www.freetech4teachers.com/
7 Habits of Highly Effective Teachers Who Use Technology: http://www.angelamaiers.com/2012/11/7-habits-of-highly-effective-teachers-who-use-technology.html
Android For Education Resources http://educationaltechnologyguy.blogspot.com/p/android-for-education.html
Useful Videos:
Innovative Chromebook Teachers: Using Chromebooks in Science http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7blur1o2RM
Innovative Chromebook Teachers: Using Chromebooks in Math http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DG25m0gmYWU
Innovative Chromebook Teachers: Using Chromebooks in Social Studies http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEB7AfJklQE
Innovative Chromebook Teachers: Using Chromebooks in Language Arts http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GP5IYVM32nU
Innovative Chromebook Teachers: Using Chromebooks in Special Ed http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGdDEvZZZa4
Chromebook for Beginners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_FOZJjJqSXo
Chromebooks in Education webinar recording: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9Jvhz3KCJw
Chromebook Essentials https://sites.google.com/site/textsandtools/techtutorials/chrome-essentials
Google Support Site for Chromebooks: https://support.google.com/chromeos/?hl=en
Chromebook: How To Series
1. Chromebook: How to edit a photo
2. Chromebook: How to create and share a document
3. Chromebook: How to change your wallpaper
4. Chromebook: Video Chat with Google+ Hangouts
5. Chromebook: Open and edit a presentation
6. Chromebook: How to create and edit a spreadsheet
7. Chromebook: How to find a file