How Teachers can use Google Docs in Education
Here is a list of some of theĀ ways that teachers can use Google docs in their classrooms :
Google Docs can be used to promote group collaboration and creativity by having students record their group projects
Teachers can use Google Docs to keep track of grades, attendance, or any other data using Spreadsheet
Students use Google Docs to collaborate on writing assignments
Teachers can facilitate writing as a process by encouraging students to write in real time and also by providing help and insight to them using the comments feature
They can also use Spreadsheets to create quizzes and tests online.
Teachers can use it to create presentations to share with students . They can also encourage collaborative presentation skills by asking students to work together on a shared presentation before presenting it to the class
Teachers can use it to maintain, update and share lessons over time in a single document
It is great for professional development. Teachers, for instance, can collaborate on a document with fellow teachers and use the chat functionality to discuss and exchange views on lesson plans, activities and many more.
Using Spreadsheets teachers can organize cumulative project data in a single sheet accessible to any collaborator at any time
Teachers and students can use it to gather research information, ask for opinions
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