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- What is Google Docs?
- What can Google Docs do for students?
- What can Google Docs do for teachers?
- What can Google Docs do for your school?
Activity 1 - Document
- Basic - Pair up with a partner. One partner will create a new document, share it with your partner & carcher@googsandbox.com. You will then use the document to collaborate at the same time. Try and come up with 5 different ways you can use Docs in your classroom, school, or district to "go green" and reduce copying, ink & paper. (ex. post a link to class newsletter)
- Advanced - Spend some time uploading some of your documents that you want to put in Google. Create a new folder and share it with your partner(s). Then, add any appropriate, unshared, documents to the folder. Test the sharing rights and see what happens to the documents.
Activity 2 - Forms
- Please complete this form.
- Basic - Your objective is create one form that you can implement immediately in your classroom or office to (1) reduce waste (2) save time and (3) collect feedback or information.
- Steps in the process:
- Create a new form.
- Select the appropriate question types.
- Apply a theme of your choice.
- Test your form out. Get at least three people to respond to your form.
- Use Form > Show summary of responses to get a quick overview of how people responded
- Advanced - Try your hand at creating a self grading quiz or a form that branches.
Activity 3 - Spreadsheet
- Basic - Open this spreadsheet. Find a row to claim and write your name on the left side. Working through the alphabet, write down adjectives that describe your self moving from A-Z. Try not to use the same adjective that others have used.
- Advanced - Work with mail merge
Activity 4 - Presentation
- Basic - Create a group of 3-4 people. Have one person begin a presentation and add the other group members as collaborators. Each person should be assigned one of the slides and is to insert a you tube video that relates to something they passionate about. Add your name and a sentence to the slide. Explore the passions of your peers and add comments on the spearker notes
- Advanced - Watch this video and try your hand at something similar. :)
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