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Do you feel like your students are drowning in a sea of information? If so, then this is the workshop for you! This workshop will introduce you to advanced search features within Google as well as search tips & tricks and lesson plans that can be immediately implemented. Throw your students a search life preserver today and help get them on the boat to more productive searching. Presented by a Google Certified Teacher. This dynamic workshop led by a Google Certified Teacher will introduce participants to the search functions within Google that can assist teachers and students in becoming more efficient at locating information on the web. Search topics covered will include: operators, advanced search, Wonderwheel, timeline, and much more.
Why Become More Efficient at Search
Web is vast, time to complete projects is finite
Spend less time on research, more time on writing/creating
Helps develop information literacy--a life long skill
Skill development for future careers
The Many Ways to Search With Google
Setting Your Search Preferences
Safe Search!
Locking Safe Search
Show Options
Differences between the following:
Web search
News
Related searches
Timeline
Overview of Search Operators with Sample Searches
Advanced Search with Sample Searches
File Type
Searching within a site
Wonderwheel
Extended Google Search
GCT Sample Lesson Plans for the Classroom
Understanding Search Engines
Search Techniques and Operators
Features and Operators
About Chris
Chris currently serves as the lead technology teacher for a personalized learning, independent study charter school based out of San Diego County. In this capacity, he manages the online learning program for middle school and high school students, works with instructors to develop scope and sequence for courses, and provides professional development workshops for both certificated staff and parents. In his free time, he serves as an online learning consultant to the Orange County Department of Education, presents at conferences around California, and is a devoted dad.
Contact:
Email: chrisbell619@gmail.com
Twitter: http://twitter.com/cbell619
Google Wave: chrisbell619@googlewave.com
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