Using Google In The Classroom

DR. ALISA COOPER SOUTH MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE HTTP://FRESHMANCOMP.COM Using Google in the Classroom

Using Google in the Classroom
Classroom Management
Collaboration
Information Sharing

Classroom Management
Organize with Contacts & Labels in Gmail
Collect Information with Forms in Google Docs .
Keep up to date with Google Calendars.

Contacts & Labels in Gmail
Organize messages with Labels.
Create groups for classes and use to take roll.
Use the Address box to keep record of absences.
Easily send a canned email message to absent students

Forms in Google Docs
Create a form, post in CMS or on a website. Students provide contact information.
Information automatically populates into a spreadsheet.
Export spreadsheet into Gmail to create a group/class in contacts with email addresses, phone numbers and addresses.

Google Calendar
Create a class calendar to post due dates for assignments.
Republish calendar into CMS or a webpage.
Students can subscribe to calendar to get events added to their own calendars.

Collaboration
Google Docs - Share documents with students for peer review, group projects/presentations
Google Sites - Set up a webpage or ePorfolio with Sites. Works just like a website. Post announcements. Share links, content, etc.
Google Sites for Students - Writing portfolios for students or collaboration sites for group projects.

Google Sites
Set up a webpage or ePorfolio with Sites. Works just like a website.
Post announcements.
Share links, content, etc.
Writing portfolios for students or
Collaboration sites for group projects.

Information Sharing
iGoogle Start Pages - Use widgets to provide news feeds to relevant news sources or information blogs. A portal for course related content, all on one page or several tabs (pages).
Google Sites again.

Other Google Tools ALSO CONSIDER: GOOGLE READER, SCHOLAR, BLOGGER, GROUPS, PICASA, TALK AND YOUTUBE!

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Using Google In The Classroom

by Alisa Cooper on Mar 19, 2009

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