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Lisa Winebrenner

To Learn Twice: Roadblocks in deploying Google Apps: FUD - 39 views

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    This is the first in a series of longer posts that will discuss some of the common roadblocks I hear about, and help other schools work through, when trying to deploy Google Apps for Education in their schools.
Chris Telfer

Google Body - Google Labs - 39 views

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    This is an amazing virtual anatomy system. 3-dimensional views of all human organ systems. Zoom through the body . Use the label layer to learn anatomical vocabulary. Stunning graphics. A free virtual tour of the body. This is a beta offering. You need a Web browser that supports WebGL. This means Google Chrome or Firefox 4 beta. Well worth installing a new browser if you haven't already done so.
Sharon Elin

Google in Education - 39 views

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    "With regard to education, our goal is to leverage Google's strengths and infrastructure to increase access to high-quality open educational content and technology and build communities of support that encourage grassroots proliferation of innovation in education. We now face a new and deep Digital Divide, where students know how to consume technology while others are creating the technologies that will shape our future. It is time to bridge this divide by supporting access to curriculum and educational technology for all students..."
Fred Delventhal

SearchReSearch: Clever trick to make YouTube videos fill up the browser for classroom use - 36 views

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    "Nice technique to use when creating links on educational materials to YouTube videos!" - Dan Russell
Caroline Bucky-Beaver

Utilizing Appointment Slots in Google Calendar - 39 views

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    Might be a great way for media specialists to schedule time for classes and block out unavailable times.
anonymous

74 Interesting Ways to Use Google Forms in the Classroom | edte.ch - 40 views

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    74 Interesting Ways to Use Google Forms in the Classroom
D. Mignardi

100+ Google Tricks That Will Save You Time in School | Online Colleges - 34 views

  • Do a timeline search. Use "view:timeline" followed by whatever you are researching to get a timeline for that topic
  • Invite others. If you have events on your calendar that you want to invite others to join, just add their email address under Add Guests within the event.
  • Use the school year calendar template. Have an easy to use school year calendar through Google Docs by following these instructions.
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  • Use the
  • Use the school year calendar template . Have an easy to use school year calendar through Google Docs by following these instructions.
  • Use the school year calendar template. Have an easy to use school year calendar through Google Docs by following these instructions.
  • Use the school year calendar template. Have an easy to use school year calendar through Google Docs by following these instructions
  • boost. Use the school year calendar template. Have an easy to use school year calendar through Google Docs by following these instructions.
  • Use the school year calendar template. Have an easy to use school year calendar through Google Docs by following these instructions.
  • Create online surveys for research projects. Quickly and easily create online surveys for any research project that requires feedback from others. The answers are saved to your Google Docs account.
  • Calculate with Google. Type in any normal mathematical expressions to get the answer immediately. For example, "2*4" will get you the answer "8." Time. Enter "what time is it" and any location to find out the local time.
  • Calculate with Google. Type in any normal mathematical expressions to get the answer immediately. For example, "2*4" will get you the answer "8." Time. Enter "what time is it" and any location to find out the local time.
  • Incorporate Google Calendar and Docs on your Gmail page. Have access to recent documents used in Google Docs and get an agenda of upcoming activities you have on Google Calendar with small boxes added to your Gmail page. Go to Labs to select this option.
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    "With classes, homework, and projects-not to mention your social life-time is truly at a premium for you, so why not latch onto the wide world that Google has to offer? From super-effective search tricks to Google hacks specifically for education to tricks and tips for using Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar, these tricks will surely save you some precious time."
jodi tompkins

EduDemic ยป 41 New Ways Google Docs Makes Your Life Easier - 38 views

  • New version of Google documents
  • The new version has chat, character-by-character real time co-editing, and makes imports and exports much better
  • Over the next couple of weeks, theyโ€™re rolling out the ability to upload, store, and share any file in Google Docs
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  • Shared folders
  • Bulk upload
  • Forms: Add pages and allow navigation to a specific page within a form
  • Forms improvements
  • Theyโ€™ve added a new question type (grid), support for right-to-left languages in forms, and a new color scheme for the forms summary. Also, you can now pre-populate form fields with URL parameters, and if you use Google Apps, you can create forms which require sign-in to access
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    "Google has been hard at work this summer making your document editing, sharing, and creation experience much better. "
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    Google Docs newest features
Rob Reynolds

Google Apps Education Training Center - 38 views

  • This is an online learning environment dedicated for educators and students to learn how to effectively use Google Apps in an educational context.
    • Laurie McGowan
       
      remember this for workshop
Elizabeth McCarthy

Google URL Shortener - 38 views

shared by Elizabeth McCarthy on 02 Oct 10 - Cached
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    shorten your long urls and track user data
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    Thank you for the info. I can see many occasions where a shorter URL would be preferable.
Fred Delventhal

YouTube - historyteachers's Channel - 40 views

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    Youtube counts as Google right?
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