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This page explains Google Wave pretty well.

Amazing tool for putting address lists into a map. Great for infographics or for visualizing distances.

A wizard for creating and managing customized Google maps of address lists from your own Google spreadsheets.

A new experimental learning tool. With Google Correlate, you enter a data series (the target) and get back queries whose frequency follows a similar pattern.

Awesome extension tools for Google Chrome

3D anatomy lessons courtesy of Google

Google tool for exploring the body.

Google Image Chart Editor

A superb array of charts, tables and data maps from Google. All are easy to edit and you can embed them on your site or share with a link in just a few clicks. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Maths

Good free google tool for making graphs simply. Includes many graph types including maps. easy to use interface. Embeddable code for publishing on blogs. 

A reverse Google image search game where players must guess what has been searched for. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+&+Web+Tools

Why teach search? Google understands the importance of finding the right information at the right time. We create tools to let you find the information you need, of the kind you need, when you need it. In most cases, a simple search works really well. But for more specialized questions, a bit of instruction in how to search improves all searcher--from middle school students to trained professionals--and lets you discover and use more, higher quality sources than ever before.

article discussing whether math models can replace other tools for understanding the world.

I dissagree. Maybe for someone who can cope with the massive scale Google works with but for the average student bah humbug. As far as the students I see the scientific method still needs to be taught as they need a lot of help learning how to gather reliable information from the web. As far as google is concerned the students simplistic, unevaluated searches are as valuable as someone who actually understands what they are looking for or maybe more valuable because more students are doing almost thoughtless searches. The real need is a good course, hopefully online, to teach students how to do a reasoned search. agoogleaday is a start.

Blooms taxonomy with all the google tools placed in it to show wehre they fit in the various stages of learning

Visual menu of applications available through Google arranged according to Bloom's Taxonomy

Just can't get enough of Google? This site gives to a useful start page with upto four split screens with Google as the homepage. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+&+Web+Tools

Bonnie Boots explains Google Alerts, a free online tool that will search the internet for any topic you designate, then email you the results--for FREE!

Great tool for distance learning if you want to have students responding as you are presenting. Also good for in class 1-1 settings. That's what it is designed for however, it becomes a question of whether or not you gain what you want by having a silent class simply responding on their screens. Google for login is required but integrates with Google apps, upload ppt. or create your own within pear deck

Teachers are a busy lot. We are a profession whose workload seems to be forever on the rise and as much as you do, there is always more to be done, more to be learned, new challenges to be surmounted and exciting new opportunities to be explored. For all of this it is important to make the most efficient use of the tools we have at our disposal. Google Forms can help. 

Welcome to "Googlios" where free Google tools meet ePortfolios.  This site is intended to be a collection of resources for those interested in using ePortfolios in Education. 

Vicki Davis looks at EasyBib, Mindmeister, track-changes, table of content, thesaurus, template gallery, texthelp study skills and highlighting tools, workflows, Uber conference calls, consistency checker, gliffy diagrams, twitter curator, Kaizena, document merge, and open clip art.

CloudCanvas is an HTML-5 based image editing tool that sports some interesting features. You can work with vector and bitmap images, import files in JPG, GIF, and PNG from both online and offline sources, and save in PNG and SVG formats. CloudCanvas integrates with Google Docs so all your files can be saved securely there and imports images from the Open Clip Art Library, Google Images, and Deviant Art.

Google tools tutorials from Free Tech for Teachers.

Help your students make their own Android apps with this useful tool from Google Labs. The site comes with some good tutorials and guides with example projects. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools