google apps as a teaching tool
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Google Apps as a Teaching Toolby Chevonnese Chevers Whyte, MBA, B.Sc.
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Who Am I?
• Lecturer
• Business Professional
• Creative Thinker
• Problem Solver
• UWI Baby
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Poster Display
The Group Project Problemand solving it with Google AppsCheck It Out!
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The Problem
1. Access to Course Softwareo Costlyo Not readily available
2. Learning/ Teaching Toolso Lack excitemento Not so easy to use
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Some Thoughts
• Can Google Apps be utilized to solve this problem?
• Should we force students to get a Google Account?
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The Solution
Yes and Yes!
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Why Use Them?
Google Account = Access to Google ServicesGmail Address = Google Account
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Google Apps?
A set of online services (free and paid) that satisfy business and educational needs
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Service Categories
STANDARDAPPS
BUSINESSAPPS
EDUAPPS
DriveCalendarBloggerGoogle Plusetc.
Accounting & FinanceAdmin ToolsCalendar & SchedulingCustomer ManagementDocument Management
ProductivityProject ManagementSales & MarketingSecurity & ComplianceWorkflow
EDU
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Access
1. Google “Google Apps” or visit https://www.google.com/enterprise/marketplace/home/apps/
2. Select a category to the left3. Select App4. Go to the vendor website5. Go to pricing sheet and select the package that suits your needs
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A Walk Through
Steps1, 2, & 3
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A Walk Through
Step 4
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A Walk Through
Step 5
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A Walk Through
Step 5
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What Is Needed?
A Google AccountSo get a Gmail Address!
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Cost
Little to no money
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Utilization
Lecturers
•Integrate Standard Apps when delivering course material
•Conduct demonstrations from business apps
•Access educational apps to enhance the learning experience
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Utilization
Students
•Access business apps to practice using software
•Access educational apps to assist with the development of class material and enhance their learning experience
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Going The Distance
Lecturers in Accounting => use Accounting Apps
and so on and so forth...
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Going Even Further
EDU Apps
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instaGrok
• Interactive search engine for learners
• An intelligent Web search engine for educational content that helps learners find educational materials on any topic and assists them in selecting material(s) most suited for their interests and knowledge level
• Mobile App
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instaGrok
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZ5vsjCxca0
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Blendspace
• Rich multimedia content• Share with students• Real-time collaboration• Mobile App
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Blendspace
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQ_Mg3lSoew
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Lucidchart
An easy-to-use application for drawing
•Flowcharts, Venn Diagrams, Mind Maps, and other diagrams
•Online Collaboration
•Mobile App
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Lucidchart
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtDym9Iasbo
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Drawbacks
• Google Apps Account (paid service)• Soln: find the free services on the individual
vendor websites
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Conclusion
• Get a Gmail Address• Access Google Business Apps• Access Google EDU Apps
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Thank You
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