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GoogleApps YouTube channel. Great resources for domain admins & users.

This is a great overview of the Apps platform with an explanation of how old IT challenges are met with solutions through the Apps platform.

Even though this is directed to business, it is a very quick overview to whet the appetite of the people new to the Apps platform. It could be overwhelming for a newbie...what do you all think?

After watching this vdeo and reading http://edutraining.googleapps.com/Training-Home/module-1/chapter-3/4-1 I realized that managing these groups prior to the school year starting will be an important task to put on the administrators' lists. Groups will be used widely throughout our district and I am sure it will be used by you.

A short and easy to follow tutorial on the basics of using Google Gadgets.

Part of the Google Apps for Education Professional Development webinar series. This is a lengthy tutorial - about one hour Skill level: Beginner Lead by Julia Stilitz, Google Apps for Education This session will demonstrate some of the most powerful ways that teachers can leverage Google Apps tools in their classrooms. From using Google Docs for collaborative lesson planning with grade level colleagues, to using Google Chat to have a virtual guest lecturer in your classroom, to giving your students a formative assessment through Google forms, this session will show you had to get the most out of Google Apps.

Computer Science Teachers Association Computer Science & Information Technology Symposium 2010 July 13, 2010 Building a 21st Century School with Google Apps Presented by Dana Nguyen The next generation of students brings a different set of expectations and technical experiences to school. Meeting the changing learning habits of these students and providing the tools necessary to enable 21st century teaching and learning are difficult challenges many schools and districts face today. Learn how Google Apps Education Edition can provide advanced communication and collaboration tools for schools-at zero cost

A brief, eight minute video giving an explanation and overview of Google Apps (premier edition).

For those of us who are trying to "sell" change (more specifically Google Apps)to our administrators and staff -this is a good overview of how it can be used for education.