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Yesterday I was unusually intrigued by a little yellow notification in a Google Doc I was working on. It informed me of a new Google Doc feature called “Research Tool.” Who could resist playing with a feature so named?
This playlist will give you a quick over view of Google Docs and Spreadsheets. Including creating docs and spreadsheets, sharing, and creating forms.
With more than 200 updates in the past year, the Internet giant's word processing program continues to add more formatting features.
I have been using Google Docs for a couple of years now and each time I discover a new way to use it in education I would say that this is the last tip I did not know but always proved wrong. There are always more and more to learn and in fact the moment you think you have learned it all is the moment you start to loose it all.
Below you will find a collaboratively written document produced in Bangkok, Thailand, at the March 28-31 teacher’s meeting of EARCOS, the East Asia Regional Council of Schools. EARCOS is an organization of 130 primary and secondary schools that primarily use English as the language of instruction.
This year, we introduced over 100 new features to Google Docs to make creating, sharing, and collaborating in the cloud an even better experience.
Twitter for Administrators (Parkland School Division)
Differentiated Instruction and the SMART Board will examine different learning styles and how you can use the SMART Board to meet the needs of your different learners. We will look at adding images, sounds, video, text and multimedia to meet the needs of students and then cover various tips and tricks for effective lesson design. Differentiated instruction that can be incorporated into lesson design with instructional organizers, strategies, skills, tactics and concepts and the SMART Board will be demonstrated.
A year and a half ago, we released completely new document, spreadsheet and drawing editors. Google Docs has been picking up speed ever since with more than 60 new features and millions of new users. Today we’re rounding out the suite by previewing a new version of presentations with faster collaboration and more features.
Reminders about using Web 2.0 in education
You are invited to send me other online writing resources or add to these. The following were compiled by Lena from TESOL.
Marzano’s Nine Essential Instructional Strategies
32 Interesting Images (and more) to use in the classroom
"Google Docs Resources
“Tips and Tricks, along with the basics, of using Google Docs”"
"The great thing about web apps is that you can access all of your information on the go, and we’ve introduced ways to use Google Apps on a variety of devices like mobile phones and tablets. But it’s inevitable that you’ll occasionally find yourself in situations when you don’t have an Internet connection, like planes, trains and carpools. "
Using page-level permissions, you can make some pages private for certain users while keeping other pages public for everyone to see. For instance, let’s say you have a Google Site that you’ve shared with your team and your manager. You can allow your team to see one set of pages, let your manager edit another set of pages, and keep yet another set of pages private for only you.
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