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How many Google Tools do you use? In this nicely written review, 57 useful Google Tools for education are discussed. This article could be updated. What tools would you list today?
57 Useful Google Tools Scholars, Students, and Hobbyists | College@Home
"many useful tools Google has to make research and time management much easier."
Google Student Blog: Google Docs celebrates the holidays with templates and launches
"The Google Docs team is celebrating the holidays in big ways this year. With nine launches in the last two weeks - and a gallery full of festive templates - there will be no shortage of cheer!"
n2teaching: Winsome Wednesday: Google Friend Connect
"As I continue the Winsome Wednesday feature, we'll look at a utilitarian web application, Google Friend Connect. Used effectively, it can improve productivity and increase the amount of time you can spend reading blogs of people in your Professional Learning Network. "
Google's new Zurich office: art, design, feeling, google, interior, office, work, work , workers, zurich | Glogster
a glog of the Google office; excellent work place; would be coold for a school; Thanks to @GingerTPLC
Upload data - Gapminder.org
For advanced users with a knowledge of JavaScript, Motion Chart is available through Google Vizualisation API. This allows you to embed Motion Chart on your own website and does not require uploading the data to Google’s servers
New Google feature: “public data search” - Gapminder.org
oogle has just launched a new search feature that makes it possible to search and compare public data in an interactive graph. In this first version, data for unemployment, for all US states and districts, are available and the results are very interesting:
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we have acquired Gapminder's Trendalyzer software, and we welcome the Trendalyzer team to Google. Trendalyzer generates moving graphics and other novel effects in the display of facts, figures, and statistics in presentations.
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previously provided info on Gapminder, Google acquisition; also mention a similar data visualization software named Swivel
0223 Gapminder / Google Motion Chart / Public Data « Blog about Stats
a group of related blog posting about google, gapminder, Hans Rosling, and related topics; use in Google Docs is featured.
Google Integrates GapMinder Data Visualization into Spreadsheets - Influence
After nearly a year of waiting to see what Google would do with the purchase of Hans Rosling's GapMinder project we've been rewarded! Google has integrated the GapMinder time-series data visualization tools directly into Google Spreadsheets as a 'Gadget'.
Google quietly rolls out Dictionary [Updated] | Technology | Los Angeles Times
"The search giant has quietly rolled out Google Dictionary, which presents definitions and synonyms. Exactly what you'd expect from a dictionary."
Google Page Creator
a beta web page development app
Google Wave Will Revolutionize Online Classroom Instruction | Blogging & Technology | So You Want To Teach?
some good ideas about ways to use Google Wave. It will be even better when you can do all the "stuff" advertised in the intro video.
New York City Geology | Earth and Planetary Sciences
"New York City is primarily composed of sediments that were metamorphosed during the Taconic and Acadian orogenies roughly 500 - 400 million years ago. Garnets can be found in the rocks of the Hartland Formation and Manhattan Schist (view a NYC rock sample). It is in these hard rocks that the city skyscrapers have their foundations."
NY Landscapes in Google Earth
download virtual tours of New York, its landscapes, including geology; .kmz files; educational activities and labs
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