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Michael Oquendo

Google Drive: A Better Method for Giving Student Feedback | Indiana Jen - 0 views

  • That said, Google has included most of the popular word processing features, including text formatting, headers & footers, image insertion, etc.
  • Students will need a Google account to create and share documents; this is the way Google assures that document access can be controlled by the creator.
  • What makes Google Drive different is the ability to share documents with others.
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  • you now have the ability to not only view the document, but to make revisions or comments along the way.
  • Instead of emailing documents back and forth (which is a huge pain with many opportunities for confusion) teachers can go quickly to Drive, find and open the student’s paper in the Drive table of contents, and make “live” comments and corrections on the student’s paper.
  • To make a comment simply highlight a section with your cursor and click the “comment” button.
  • Just select File > See Revision history and click on any date/time.
  • If it’s too much detail, click on Show less detailed revisions.
  •  File > Download as… or simply choosing File > Print.
  • You can explore many tools for teachers at the Chrome store.
  • By using the freeLearnly Voice Comments tool, you can incorporate your own spoken comments into any Google Drive document.
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    This post has a few tips on ways to give students feedback using Google Drive. While the article doesn't have a ton of tips on actually USING the tool, it does have links to other resources that show how to use Google Drive
Michael Oquendo

Google Drive and Docs: All About Google Drive and Docs - 0 views

  • Whenever you place files on Google Drive, they are stored on Internet servers rather than your computer's hard drive.
  • Drive eliminates the need to email or save a file to a USB drive.
  • Despite what you may have heard, Google Drive keeps your files private and secure.
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  • Although the chances of this happening are very low, you should never keep your only copy of an important document in the cloud.
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Michael Oquendo

Google Drive and Docs: All About Google Drive and Docs - 0 views

  • Google Drive is a free service from Google that allows you to store files from your computer online and access them anywhere using the cloud.
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    A very short albeit great tool for figuring out how to use Google Drive and Google Docs. This resource has videos and other interactive features.
seantheoret

An iPad Workflow for the Classroom Using Google Drive & Pages, Keynote or Numbers | Jon... - 0 views

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      This article outlines how classrooms can continue to use Google Drive when students use other apps to create their products (papers, projects, etc).
  • ability to upload files from other apps to Google Drive via the “Open in” function
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      This would beparticularly useful for students that are doing projects using Keynote, Pages, and Numbers (which are already used on our iPads).  
Hannah Fjeld

IIBG: Acceptable Use of Electronic Resourcse & The Internet (rev. Oct. 2012).pdf - Goog... - 0 views

  • In addition, the Superintendent or designee shall ensure that Supervisory Union schools are educating minors about appropriate on-line behavior, including interacting with other individuals on social networking websites and in chat rooms, and cyberbullying awareness and response.
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    RNESU electronic resources policy
lstormvt

Sign out of Google Drive - iPhone & iPad - Drive Help - 0 views

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    Signing out of Google Drive on an ipad isn't as intuitive as one would hope it would be.
neonfrog

Digital Portfolios: The Whole Child, The Whole Story - Google Drive - 2 views

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    Can Diigo link to a Google Drive folder?
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    This is awesome, thank you so much for sharing!
Edith Fogarty

BESchool Technology Integration: Organizing Shared Files in Google Drive - 0 views

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    My Professional Development Project showing teachers who to create folders to facilitate sharing documents in Google Drive.
seantheoret

Collecting Student Work in a Paperless Classroom with Dropbox or Google Drive - SimpleK... - 0 views

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      explores how you can use Dropbox or Google Drive to collect your students' digital works. He will also explore several tools that can be used with these services to help transform the way students turn in their work.
stephanie karabaic

NH State Tech Plan 2001 - 0 views

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    NH state DOE TEch Plan-from 2002-the most recent one..still drives our digital instruction
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    NH state DOE TEch Plan-from 2002-the most recent one..still drives our digital instruction
Michael Oquendo

Screencastify - Google Drive - 1 views

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    This is my PD Artifact about Google Docs
Michael Oquendo

Google Drive and Docs: All About Google Drive and Docs - 0 views

  • Google Docs is a free, web-based application that lets you create, share, and manage documents,
  • Documents: For composing letters, flyers, essays, and other text-based files (similar to Microsoft Word documents) Spreadsheets: For storing and organizing information (similar to Microsoft Excel worksheets) Presentations: For creating and presenting slides (similar to Microsoft PowerPoint slideshows) Forms: For collecting and organizing data Drawings: For creating simple vector graphics or diagrams
  • You can access it anywhere, and it's easy to share and collaborate on docs.
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  • Keep a doc private Share it with a few people Make it public on the Web
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Leah Starr

6 Great Platforms Where Students Share Book Reviews and Reading Recommendations ~ Educa... - 0 views

  • Once you are registered you can then connect to people who read what you post and also interact with what they publish.
  • Once you are registered you can then connect to people who read what you post and also interact with what they publish.
  • also provides books with different reading levels and has a great and intuitive reading logs.
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  • Once you are registered you can then connect to people who read what you post and also interact with what they publish.
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      Audience = engagement!
  • It lets you create a virtual bookshelf, discover new books, connect with friends and learn more about your favourite books for free.
  • It lets you create a virtual bookshelf, discover new books, connect with friends and learn more about your favourite books for free.
  • ne of the best ways to get your students motivated about reading is to provide them with online platforms where they can meet other student readers and share their recommendations, reads, and book reviews.
  • you decide upon titles and genres you like and Good Reads gives you insightful recommendations and right into your inbox.
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      This platform for recommendations keeps reading logs and provides books by reading level!
  • This is a platform where kids connect to their teachers, friends  and parents to share and recommend their favourite books and good reads. It
  • also provides books with different reading levels and has a great and intuitive reading logs. 5- Figment Figment is a community where you can share your writing, connect with other readers, and discover new stories and authors. 6- Scholastic Scholastic has a section in which teachers and students can share what they are reading and discover new books based on their friends recommendations. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); You might also like: 4 Important New Gmail Updates You Should not Miss Excellent Classroom Poster Featuring 10 iPad Usage Rules New Handy Chart on The Difference Between Projects and ...
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    Book Recommendation Platforms.
Leah Starr

Connecting Google Drive to Edmodo - YouTube - 0 views

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    Tutorial on how to link your Google Drive to Edmodo.
lstormvt

Common-Core Testing Drives 'Tech Prep' Priorities - Education Week - 0 views

  • some feel "tech prep" is a waste of time, but far more view it as a crucial set of skills that does double duty.
  • SETDA advocates blending computer skills seamlessly into instruction, rather than teaching them in isolation.
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      Yes, but some skill lesson has to happen or poor habits will develop and their skills will bottom out way to soon.
  • asked her students to practice typing by using a free online program at home for 20 minutes, twice a week,
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  • Of course, some computer skills are valuable, like keyboarding, creating multimedia projects, manipulating programs they'd use in life and school,
  • "They can run an iPhone like a champ, or the iPads we have here at school. But they're not that exposed to keyboarding skills or using the mouse to move something up and down on a screen."
  • said her students have been honing their keyboarding skills while using an online curriculum for computer coding.
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      Love this!
  • Using an online math program, they learn to move and click a mouse, and cut and paste text. As they move through the grades, they add more skills, integrated into their core-content study, Ms. Warr said.
  • "If we were trying to teach the tech skills in isolation, there would be a huge pushback [from teachers], but we integrate them into other subjects," Ms. Warr said.
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      But this has to start young so it builds. Teachers need help in how to make this happen seamlessly.
  • But because the Smarter Balanced assessment expects more "writing in one shot" online, he's encouraging teachers to shift their "quick writes" to the computer, he said.
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      A balance between the writing process (paper, revision) as we know it and quick writes on the computer
  • 1st graders are starting with a free online game called Dance Mat, where they pick out letters one at a time, and work up to typing their names, Mr. Decker said. In 2nd grade, students begin using an online program called Type To Learn three times a week. Third and 4th graders continue it twice a week, and by 5th grade, it's down to weekly.
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    In this article, teachers and administrators share their desire to differentiate between computer skills that are test-based only and those that are actually life skills, too, and then figure out how to work those into the school day in a constructive way.
anonymous

Google for Educators: The Best Features for Busy Teachers | Edutopia - 0 views

  • Google Drive is particularly handy for teachers when revising students' work and providing feedback. It allows you and your class to track what changes have been made, save each revision, and collaborate in real time. And it's a great organizing tool -- you can easily upload existing files to Google Drive so that everything is accessible in one place
  • Google Sites is your place to create a digital classroom on the web. One of the best things about Google Sites is its ability to be that digital hub for your classroom. You can combine video, documents, forms, calendars, and other resources all in one place for student and parent access.
  • Google Classroom is Google's newest product (August 2014) available to Google Apps for Education users. Classroom helps teachers to streamline their digital workflow by creating a space where they can easily push out announcements and assignments, and give students a way to interact with the teacher and classmates, as well as turn in assignments electronically.
lorcanackley

Leadership Drives Innovations: A Critical Element in Creating a Successful School | Edu... - 0 views

  • Why are some schools more successful at implementing new ideas, projects, or programs than others? While there are many factors responsible for successful schools, I've noticed that the critical ingredient for success is always leadership. By leadership, I mean the quality of someone who visibly champions and diffuses the innovation schoolwide or districtwide.
  • I've learned that the leader often is a teacher, a student, or someone else respected by others
  • At the districts and schools where I work, the meaningful and effective use of technology is usually the result of this leader's ability tocommunicate and share a common vision provide timely technical support provide relevant professional development comprehend and interpret standards assess programs.
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