using google drive for classroom projects brewster bartlett
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Using Google Drive for Classroom Projects
Brewster Bartlett
Benefits of Using Web 2.0 Software
Students work on a presentation anywhere in the world as long as there is a computer/internet.
Software can be shared!
Do not have to use USB flashdrives anymore!
antique but still useful!!
Software is Free!
Easy Learning Curve for All!
5 Gigs of Storage!
Benefits for Teachers
No more excuses!
Work is published and saved instantly.
Correct presentations at home or school.
Uploading Prezi and Powerpoints can be linked and inserted with one click!
Other Benefits
Memory is in the cloud not on your computer.
Virus Free!
Using good projects for future teaching presentations.
Cautions-Internet Explorer
Presentation screen is black if not Explorer is not version 9.0----Aggggggghhhhh!
More steps to insert
graphics and movies
Use Google Chrome for best results.
Choose one or two classes
Make sure they have a gmail account.
(Need to do this at home as gmail requires them to send them a message back to them).
One Week Later.....
Book the Media Center
Assignment - They need to share a document with your email account to prove they have a Gmail account.
Assignments:
Choose several topics that can be worked on by a group of students. They all can share
the same document.
Assign a project for each student.
Presentations can be only 5-7 minutes..videos
can be no longer than 3 minutes.
Other Ideas
Lab Reports
Graphs
U-tube video
Spread Sheets
Drawings
This is a really good video....
Pictures: Length of Coaster- 200 cm
Height of First Hill- 168 cm.
Height of 2nd Hill- 10 cm.
Height of Loop- Top: 80 cm Bottom: 70 cm.
Loop
Cardboard Tube
Meter Stick
Plastic Toy Track
Data Chart
Time (Seconds) Temperature (Celsius) Observations
0 20 degrees no visible reactions
30 21 degrees
60 20 degrees
90 20 degrees
120 20 degrees
150 20 degrees
180 20 degrees
210 25 degrees Removed from beaker, placed in jar.
Graphs
Use your Imagination!