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"Google+ has really become where I have my most meaningful interactions with others. On Google+ I find it much easier to follow conversations."

While there are so many things I love about the Google Plus platform, one cool feature is the ability to insert a video capture directly into the community.

"Given the importance of Google Plus and its promising potential as an educational social networking website for educators and teachers, I am adding here in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning another article for teachers to discover more about its hidden secrets."

Google Drive has changed so this cheat sheet was updated. The drive window was divided into four sections to make it easier to read. The keyboard shortcuts are in a separate document so you can download them as well.

Get Started with Google+

khokanson is revising this workshop site http://sites.google.com/site/gtools4teachers/ if you are teaching google tools & want to collaborate gmail me - Plurk.com

Great Symbaloo of Google Ecosystem by Rich Kiker

Google Labs is a playground where our more adventurous users can play around with prototypes of some of our wild and crazy ideas and offer feedback directly to the engineers who developed them. Please note that Labs is the first phase in a lengthy product development process and none of this stuff is guaranteed to make it onto Google.com. While some of our crazy ideas might grow into the next Gmail or iGoogle, others might turn out to be, well, just plain crazy.

How to set up a Google Sites page with anonymous commenting feature using Java Script.

Changes to google accounts you should be aware of. Note: Does not seem to work across Apps EDU accoutns  

Lots of great ways to teach with Google Earth. This site includes how it can be used, how educators are using Google Earth (with resources), how to use it as a reasearch tool, good places to get data, and how to keep up with Google Earth changes. There are lots of things here for all subject areas.

Edutopia.org blogger, Suzie Boss reveals a step-by-step approach on how to easily create a Google Lit Trip for your favorite piece of classroom literature.

Google Docs is an easy-to-use online word processor, spreadsheet and presentation editor that enables you and your students to create, store and share instantly and securely, and collaborate online in real time. You can create new documents from scratch or upload existing documents, spreadsheets and presentations. There's no software to download, and all your work is stored safely online and can be accessed from any computer

very cool comic book tutorial of google things- great resource from a Kern Kelley-GTA

I have to agree that this one of the best Google resources I've seen and a great example of how to use Comic Life as well!

Ready to get started teaching with Google Earth? Want to see some examples of classroom use? This is a collection of ready-to-use classroom activities that use Google Earth.

Google Inc. is releasing its own Web browser in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search engine. The Mountain View-based company took the unusual step of announcing its latest product on the Labor Day holiday after it prematurely sent out a comic book drawn up to herald the new browser's arrival. The free browser, called "Chrome," is supposed to be available for downloading Tuesday in more than 100 countries for computers running on Microsoft's Windows operating system. Google said it's still working on versions compatible with Apple Inc.'s Mac computer and the Linux operating system.

Connect - Construct - Collaborate ~ A google site demonstrating authentic uses of google products.