Using Cloud Computing

CEEI Technology ShowcaseCharlie Tran & Chris MacFadyenApril 13, 2011

• Explain cloud computing• Show how cloud computing could

improve your teaching• Showcase several technologies that

students are currently using• Answer questions

Agenda

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What is cloud computing?

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Why does it matter?

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Portability Reliability Interoperability

Dropbox

• Cloud-based storage• Connect files across

multiple hardware platforms

• Collaborate and sync with other easily

• Simple to use

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Evernote

• Cloud-based note taking• Add photos, PDFs,

documents into single note

• Publish notes to other users

• Organize and tag information easily

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What is Evernote?

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Evernote is available everywhere!

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You can share your notes via email…

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Or by publishing them online!

What We Will Cover Today

• Overview of How to Use Evernote• Evernote on Multiple Platforms

(computer, web, mobile device)• How Educators Can Use Evernote

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Mobile Platform

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Add a New Note

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Add a New Voice Note

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Take a SnapShot

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Take a SnapShot

Evernote in Education

• Prior to Class

• During Class

• After Class

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Other Software

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Google Apps

Diigo

Facebook

Q&A

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