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Google Apps

Google Apps. Gina Veliotis presents. Google advanced web search. Google Images. If you want an image to add to a document, there are lots to choose from E.g. 37 million for chocolate You can choose image types and sizes from the Advanced search. Google Videos. Similar to YouTube

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  1. Google Apps Gina Veliotis presents

  2. Google advanced web search http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  3. Google Images • If you want an image to add to a document, there are lots to choose from • E.g. 37 million for chocolate • You can choose image types and sizes from the Advanced search http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

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  5. Google Videos • Similar to YouTube • Easy to search • Easy to embed as a widget onto your wiki • E.g. Search for Moodle, 107 results • Search for instructions on anything • E.g. bricklaying • Advanced search • Search for video type, duration, ratings http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

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  7. Google Maps • Get Directions • From A To B • By car or walking • Distance, avoid tolls and highways • Full map • Send directions to email or GPS • Map, Satellite or terrain view of • Traffic • Webcams • Real estate • Photos/videos • Street view of a property http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

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  9. Google News • Sort by • Date • Topic • country • Category, e.g. business, sports, etc • Images • Advanced news, source articles by • Location • Author • Content • date http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

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  11. Google groups • Browse by group category • Create your own group for a course or subject • Join a group • Invite people • Discuss online • Customise your own group’s pages • Share files http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  12. Google GROUPS http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

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  14. e.G. Search for School and university groups http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  15. Google Groups – Advanced Search http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  16. gmail - a google approach to email • Create a free email account • TAFE student email accounts provided by Google (access via DET Portal) • Sign in from anywhere • Mobile access • Lots of space • Filters to prevent spam emails http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  17. Google gmail http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  18. Have you ever looked under “more”? http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  19. Google Calendar • Sign up • Login – email address • Password – must include a numeral • Great for advertising student information • Can be inserted as a widget into a wiki • Can have multiple calendars • Share your calendar • Access from mobile phone, receive SMS reminders http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

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  21. Google books http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

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  23. Google Blogs http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  24. Share photos and web albums http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  25. Google docs • Create, share and edit files or folders • Create drawings • Create forms • Insert mathematical equations • Dictionary translation • Email as attachment • Create presentations http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  26. Share and edit files or folders http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  27. Google reader • Keep your favourite sites in one place • Share your sites with friends • Access favourites from anywhere http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

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  29. Google sites • Create your own website • Free tools and templates available • Give editing rights to others • Access from anywhere http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

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  31. Google scholar • Search for scholarly literature • Across many disciplines • Search by author, topic, rankings • Support for librarians, additional links • Libraries can make their resources available • Support for publishers, peer-reviewed papers, policy and technical support • Advanced search tips • Add Google scholar search box to your site http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

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  33. igoogle • iGoogle is your personalized Google page • Add news, photos, weather, and stuff from across the web to your page, e.g. Translator • Access Gmail account • Create RSS feeds for weather, news headlines, blog feeds (such as eElearning Weekly) • Add a Wikipedia search box, world clocks, chat, live search (e.g. online Library), etc http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

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  36. Add more stuff and change themes http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  37. Google portfolio • Create a lifelong portfolio for learning or showcase • Use for demonstration or assessment • Collect digital artefacts and publish online • Write reflections about how artefacts demonstrate achievement of goals • Select specific documents to meet goals e.g. Assessment task • Use a simple table to list the artefacts, and assign (classify) each one to the outcome/goal/standard that the artefact will demonstrate http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  38. Setting up an eportfolio • 1. Create a first page - Intro & TOC • 2. Set up a structure using goals (or themes) as organizing framework • Create one page for each section • Choose Layout & Look of Page • Type or Paste text in blocks - Insert Images and Links • 3. Upload artefacts/create hyperlinks • 4. Write reflections for each goal/skill and each artefact  • 5. Write future learning goals • 6. Publish Portfolio - Seek Feedback http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

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  40. Google Wave (Still in development) • A live personal communication and collaboration tool in real time, • A wave can be both a conversation and a document • Live concurrent editing makes the quantity of ideas grow quickly – add images, video, comments, links, etc • People can discuss and work together in the one place rather than sending email attachments that get out of sync • Any participant can reply anywhere in the message, edit the content and add participants at any point in the process • Then playback lets anyone rewind the wave to see who said what and when. http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

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  42. More Google products • Alerts • Blogs • Earth • Google Chrome browser • Add a search toolbar • Developer tools • Sketchup, build 3D models • Translate, view pages in other languages http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

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  44. http://www.google.com/educators/tools.html http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  45. http://www.google.com/a/help/intl/en/edu/index.html http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  46. http://sites.google.com/site/gtools4teachers/ http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  47. http://sites.google.com/site/colettecassinelli/docs http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  48. Comments or questions? • Is anyone an avid user of Google Applications with their students? http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  49. Need more info? • Go to Google and search for: • Google tools for teachers • Google apps for educators • Lesson plans for teachers • Class room activities for teachers • Etc.. http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/

  50. Google Apps

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