google tools for teachers
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Google Tools
Why Google?
● All awesome features in one account (google hangout)
● Accessible from anywhere
● Free and easy to use
● Automatic saves all the work
● Fear of losing work
(I lost most of my work, presentations, pictures, etc because my usb stick broke and I couldn’t use my old computer from Ireland in Canada)https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-uTN4FCeoG5Y/UUicVFFawdI/AAAAAAAAAxU/i4AjthrP09A/s1024/Photo%252520Mar%25252019%25252C%2525202013%25252C%2525201%25253A04%252520PM.jpg
Tools for Teachers and Students● GMail● Talk● Groups● Video● Create Docs and Presentations● Google Moderator● Google Sites● Google Forms and Spreadsheets● Online Reading Recording● Formative and Summative Assessments● Shared Lesson Repository● Reading Response Journals● Improve the Writing Process
Google Presentation
● Easy to use
● Wide range of templates
● Easy to share and collaborate with students or colleagues
● Options to start up slide show and invite people to join presentation online
● Chat in the same window
● Ideal for group work
● Access anywhere, anytime and free
● Everything is backed up
● All changes are saved automatically
Translate Letters Home for parents
Translate letters home to Parents by using the translate feature in Google docs.
Google Forms ● Formative and summative assessments
● Referral forms
● Online reading record
● Student and teacher observation forms
● Collecting science data
● Collect information from parents and teachers
● Spelling tests/ Multiplication tests
Talk
● Office hours on chat
● Invite guest lecturer in classroom
Sites
● Create a site for class
● Embed a class calendar, homework planner, presentations and videos
● Use site to create student ePortfolios of
students’ work and pass it on for years and years
● Students can create projects and report using sites
● Create and share curriculum at your school district
Groups
● Create class, department, or committee groups
● Use groups for:
● Discussions
● Post messages on group page
● Look up archives of older discussions
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Resourceshttp://kulowiectech.blogspot.ca/2013/03/explain-everything-x-google-drive.html
The teaching and learning features of Google Presentation
google-slides
12-effective-ways-use-google-drive-education
Google Apps in Teaching
Benefits of google apps in education