Dwight GoodwinCheryl McKnight

Google Forms: Create surveys or quizzes using Google forms. Then watch as your data updates in real time in a Google spreadsheet. Make graphs to analyze your data.

Basic Example How to Video Examples

Survey :

Quiz

Results…

Build a Quiz Database Share Documents

Google Slide show: Google’s version of PowerPoint is simple elegant and easy to use plus like with all Google applications you can invite collaborators to work along with you. When you are done you can publish to the web or embed it in your own site. Imports .ppt files but it will not import the slide transitions or animations.

Basic Example

Google Document: Google's answer to MS Word. Has all the main functions of a Word processor, plus you can invite collaborators and chat with them all inside Google Document. Imports .doc, .pdf, but not Clarisworks, Appleworks or iWork. Publish final draft as a web page.

Basic Example Ideas

Send a question to 466453 (GOOGLE). Google will send an answer back to you See how it works…

Promote Higher Order Thinking Skills. No more fact based Questions… Google Proofing Questions

Get automated timeline Works well with dates and current events. Try it…

Use Google Transliteration to type phonetically using an English keyboard

Transliterate…

Build your own graphical notes Compare / Contrast Square it

Unique Image search that displays search results in a cool graphical format.

Image Swirl

Video Explanation Voice Search from your cell phone 1-800-466-4411

Google’s VOIP client. Much like Skype you can call and video chat with other Gmail or Gtalk users

http://www.google.com/talk/

Did you know you can text from your email? Here is the formula… 10digittelphonenumber@carrier.com

Examples: Sprint: @messaging.sprintpcs.com

ATT: @txt.att.net

Nextel: @messaging.nextel.com

Alltel: @message.alltel.com

T-mobile: @tmomail.net

Verizon: @vtext.com

Tracfone: @mmst5.tracfone.com

MetroPCS: @mymetropcs.com

Create safe quality searches using CSE Examples

BISD Search

Embedded

Build your own

http://www.google.com/coop/cse/

Searches scholarly journals and professional writings

Google Scholar

Find your favorite quotes from practically any book you have ever read. There are some copyright issues, so not all books are included, but all the classics can be searched and read online.

Google Book Search

Not always free but its good when you can find the right article.

Kennedy Assassination Google Newspaper Search

How it works video Make a widget and people can call

you from your website without knowing your number

Don’t worry you can set it up where it goes directly to voicemail

Ring one phone, all phones, or no phones you deiced

Transcribes voice message and send you text or email of transcription

A picture is worth a thousand words. Whether you are building a slide show or just need an example to show your students. This is where you need to start.

Google Image Search Recommend to pre-search results may vary

Example: Reconstruction

Searches all Video sites on the web Try it Recommend to pre-search results may vary.

Still in the development phase http://labs.google.com/gaudi

Organize photos Basic editing Make Videos and upload button from

YouTube Google Picasa

Upload student created videos or Instructional videos for Students to view later.

ACFT Teacher

Binion Teacher

Teacher

YouTubeDirect: Citizen Journalist

Stakeholders become reporters

The latest and greatest from Google Google Labs

Dwight Goodwin

www.classroomnext.blogspot.com

Cheryl McKnight

http://technologyteacher.edublogs.org/