Courtney Rodgers

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Courtney Rodgers EDTC 6340 Applications of
Advanced Technology Web 2.0
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• Documents, Spreadsheets Presentations
• What is it?
• Online word processor, spreadsheet and
  presentation builder

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• What is so great about it?
• Access from any computer with internet access
• Invite others as collaborators or viewers
• Can easily publish to blog or website total
  control over who has access

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• How do you access it ?
• Google Docs tour
• Google Docs in Plain English the Commoncraft
  show
• www.google.com

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• How is it being used?
• Partner and group work is better
• Multiple people can edit a document
• Keeps a revisions history each student in a
  different color
• Can set up groups using Google Groups for sending
  out assignments, planning discussions, etc.
• (docs, presentations spreadsheets)

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Docs Spreadsheets in the classroom ESTHER
WOJCICKI Palo Alto High School
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Docs Spreadsheets in the classroom ESTHER
WOJCICKI Palo Alto High School
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• Spreadsheets can create a form to be filled out

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• Presentations works like PowerPoint create a
  slide show.
• can be shared - so group members can make
  contributions, corrections, etc.
• Can be presented online with active participants
• Only 1 flaw

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• My one drawback has already been addressed and
  corrected!

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• How will the kids access it?
• Create a spoof of your gmail account by
  adding students name
• i.e. mscrod_at_gmail.com my email
• jeremy jones mscrodjeremyj_at_gmail.com
• Tip from classroom2.0 Ning
• side note

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• Where can you get more information?
• http//cyberscorpion.pbwiki.com/40Web2point0G
  oogleDocspresentationandspreadsheetCourtneyRodgers
  
• The official Google Docs blog has the most
  up-to-date information. Check it often!

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Resources

• www.commoncraft.com/
• http//movies.atomiclearning.com/k12/google_docs/ 
  
• http//googledocs.blogspot.com/
• http//documents.google.com/support/?hlen
• http//www.classroom20.com/ - if interested in
  learning/networking with teachers actively using
  2.0 technologies in the classroom
• http//www.classroom20wiki.com/ - live
  conversations on everything 2.0