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Michael Wacker's List: Google
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Oct 28, 09
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100+ Google Tricks That Will Save You Time in School
October 25th, 2009 <!-- by Site Administrator -->
With classes, homework, and projects–not to mention your social life–time is truly at a premium for you, so why not latch onto the wide world that Google has to offer? From super-effective search tricks to Google hacks specifically for education to tricks and tips for using Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar, these tricks will surely save you some precious time.
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Oct 05, 09
Google Maps
Google Maps is a great tool for any classroom. You can view maps in terrain view, map view or satellite view. You can look up places of business, historical locations and more. You can get directions by car, walking or public transit. Step by -
Oct 03, 09
Please tell us which features you're most interested in having for Google Docs & Spreadsheets. While we don't reply to individual suggestions, we do review all of them and will keep them in mind for the future.
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Oct 03, 09
Explore the potential impacts of climate change on our planet Earth and find out about possible solutions for adaptation and mitigation, ahead of the UN's climate conference in Copenhagen in December (COP15).
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Oct 03, 09
The Google Docs team is getting ready for back to school. We've been doing our homework this summer to make your school year go a little smoother. Today we're launching a handful of features that will benefit both students and teachers. Speaking from expe
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Oct 03, 09
Via Mark Wagners blog, Educational Technology and Life I was directed to the wiki he created for his recent Picasa in Education training session. The wiki itself is very sparce at the moment, but it does link to a PDF handout which provides a list of way
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Sep 30, 09
Save your documents online in Google Docs and access them from any computer.
Access your files from any computer with or without Microsoft Office.
Manage, create and delete Google docs folders right from within Office applications.
Add collaborators as -
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Sep 23, 09
Google Spreadsheets wins the prize for the coolest new features launched this summer in Google's web applications.
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Sep 23, 09
This is a site built to house and organize resources and ideas mentioned in Google Certified Teacher conversations in our Google group and on various other services such as Twitter. The idea is that a collective space could benefit GCTs, making it easy to
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Sep 23, 09
This Google Site has been set up by Dr. Helen Barrett to focus on the use of Google Apps to create ePortfolios. On this site, there are instructions on how to use the different elements of Google Apps to maintain e-portfolios.
There is also a Google Grou -
Sep 22, 09
Adding an audio commentary: Once a tour has been produced you can add an audio commentary recording over the original as described in this Google Outreach tutorial. Adding audio in this way is easy but the quality of the commentary can be improved if you
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Sep 11, 09
Welcome to my Google Tools for Educators site. I was recently trained at Google in Boulder and was excited about the opportunity to educate others about all the wonderful Google tools available once you set up a G-mail account. I continute to learn as muc
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Sep 11, 09
Google Docs offers an undocumented feature that lets you embed PDF files and PowerPoint presentations in a web page. The files don't have to be uploaded to Google Docs, but they need to be available online.
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Sep 09, 09
Google Wave arrives on September 30th. On that day, GoogleGoogleGoogle will start sending out 100,000 invites to non-developers to its much-anticipated real-time communication platform.
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Sep 08, 09
Over the last three weeks we’ve been looking at maps…and just for a second stop and think about the maps these kids are going to need to know how to navigate in their future. You’re still going to need an atlas when trying to find your way across Thailand
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Sep 04, 09
Google Maps is an intuitive service for navigating global maps information. It enables you and your students to look up and study addresses anywhere in the U.S. and in many other countries and get point-to-point, draggable directions plotted on an interac
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Sep 02, 09
Google Forms take the pain out of fitness testing... well at least for the teachers!
Ok, so we all know that PE teachers hate paperwork (well most of them), but there is one thing that seems to frustrate us all... when paper work takes away from activity -
Aug 28, 09
Google Earth and Maps is perhaps one of the coolest web app in existence today. What is even cooler about it is that Google guys have released the API for it. So anyone who invests a bit of time learning it can develop their own mashups using this powerfu
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Aug 28, 09
Copy your site, more search options, and better announcements for Google Sites
August 26, 2009
We know that many of you create groups of similar sites. To make this easier, we now allow site owners to copy entire sites (Manage site -> General -> Copy site
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