1. Teacher Technology Training
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing using Google,and Google Docs
T3 Summer 2013
Stacey Richards
strichards@pngisd.org • 409-722-2262 • PNE
Course description
Cloud Computing is the next stage in the
evolution of the Internet. In this session, we
will discuss what cloud computing is, how it
can be used in your classroom, and how to
use it to collaborate with other teachers.
We will also introduce Google Docs and
some other Google applications
available through cloud computing.
Course objectives
To familiarize participants with cloud
computing. To set-up a google account, a
google drive, and become familiar with the
basics of Google Docs.
Materials Needed
● If you have a gmail, bring your account
information
● Examples of any Microsoft documents,
or presentations you have
● Your school computer log-in and
password
Topic 1 Introduction
● Instructor
● Class Materials
● Expectations
Topic 2 Cloud Computing
● How does it pertain to
my job?
● PNE and Cloud
Computing
● PNE STEM Grant
● Examples of how PNE
uses cloud computing
Topic 3 Google Basics
● Chrome as a browser
● Gmail account
● Google Drive
● Google Docs
Topic 4 Google Gone GaGa
● Calendar
● Apps
● Lesson Plans