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Chromebooks for Education30 ways to use Chromebooks in schools

Created by: +Tom Gierke +Becky EvansMay, 2014

Short link to this presentation:

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Core Chromebook activities

DriveCreate and collaborate.

Google+Share and connect.

ChromeWeb AppsDo more with

the web.

Flipping the classroom

Teacher asa facilitator.

Open educational resources

Beyond textbooks.

AssessmentsUsing

achievement data to improve learning.

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Slides

Google DriveDocs Sheets

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1. Collaborate on lesson plans

Use Docs to work on thesame lesson plan at thesame time with a colleague.

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Have students work collaboratively from anywhere.

Give students ongoingand simultaneous feedback.

Use revision history tohold students accountable for their work.

2. Improve the writing process

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3. Collect, share and analyze data

Collect data in a sheet, then use charts and gadgets—like the motion chart—to graph and analyze the data.

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4. Research tools in presentations

Students can drag and drop images, cite sources, and search for quotes that bring presentations to life.

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5. Create amazing presentations

Use Slides to create engaging and dynamic presentations (likethis one).

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Google+

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6. Invite a guest lecturer into your classroom

Invite an expert into your class to do a guest lecture through video chat. Or invite a grandparent who lives in another state to read to the class during story time.

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7. Hold office hours and homework help

Let students know that you'll be available to help online at a certain time. Video conference with students who are absent.

Case Study: http://goo.gl/yhj8p

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Google Sites

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8. Create a classroom website

Create a site for your class. Embed a class calendar, videos, and presentations.

Examples: 5th Grade Class Site | US History Class Site | School Website

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9. Manage student e-portfolios

Use sites to create student ePortfolios. Showcase student work and passit on from year to year.

Example: Clemson University ePortfolios

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10. Use Moderator to extend classroom discussions

Have students reflect ontheir daily learning through Google Moderator. Students can read each other's reflections and vote upthe responses that theylike the best.

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11. Run your classroom through Blogger

Use Blogger to structure and run your lessons. Students can access their “Do Now,” independent practice, and exit slip through the blog entry.

Example: historywithsanders.blogspot.com

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12. Organize and deliver curriculum

Web-based Learning Management Systems that integrate with Google Apps.

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13. Help teachers manage the classroom

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Flipping the classroom

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14. 1000s of lessons in Khan Academy

Students access an extensive video library, interactive challenges, and assessments from any computer with access to the web.

Coaches, parents, and teachers have unprecedented visibility into what their students are learning and doing on the Khan Academy.

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15. Youtube for schools

No comments—only education approved content.

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16. Videos from CGP Grey & other Edu creators

Assign your students from certified education creators like CGP Grey. Students learn from his engaging, fast-talking videos instead of or in addition to a short lecture in class.

Click here to visit CGP Grey’s YouTube channel.

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17. Learn to code

Students (all of us) can learn coding skills free on the web!

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18. TED Ed

Teachers can use video content curated by TED, and create their own lessons called “Flips.”

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19. Typing trainers

Engaging apps to teachand improve typing skills, important for CommonCore testing and efficient communication.

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20. Adaptive learning and assessment

Allow students to learnat their own pace.

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Chrome Web Apps for education

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21. Create a “Glog”

Expanding the blog intoa platform for creative expression.

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22. Video projects

Yes—you can shoot video, edit, and create inspiring video productions entirely on the web! (Collaboratively too).

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23. Create cartoon animations

Allow students to demonstrate knowledgein fun, creative ways.

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24. Mind mapping

Teach students new waysto structure thought, brainstorm, construct ideas, and problem solve using interactive mind maps.

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25. Geometry and graphing

With apps like Desmos and Geogebra, students can interact with dynamic graphing tools and lessons for all levels.

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Open educational resources

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26. OER Commons

44,103 OERs and training on the brave new world of open education.

OER Commons

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27. CK–12

With services like CK–12it's easy for teachers to assemble their own textbooks, with rich content aligned to Common Core.

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Assessments

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Let's try it together

Submit your answers in a form:http://goo.gl/Pz4ET

See the results:http://goo.gl/ELXC1

Who will win this year's World Series?

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28. Administer assessments

Use Google Forms to give your students apre-assessment at the beginning of class. Modify your instruction based on the results. Then give students an “exit ticket” at the endof class to see whatthey learned.

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29. Automatically grade forms with Flubaroo

Flubaroo is an AppsScript that allows youto automatically grade assessments that havebeen submitted usinga Google Form.www.flubaroo.com

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30. PARCC & Smarter Balanced online student assessments

Chromebooks are approved for use with SBAC & PARCC Assessments, and can be used for other online assessments.

Using “Single App Kiosk Mode” with the selected exam, students simply launch the app to start the test, no need to install a special browser.

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Additional resources

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More information on Google for Education

Google for Education websitehttp://google.com/edu

Google Apps for Education Online Training Centerhttp://edutraining.googleapps.com/Training-Home

Google for Education +https://plus.sandbox.google.com/u/0/+GoogleforEducation/posts

Chromebooks EDU + Communityhttp://goo.gl/GIfgI

Education on Airhttps://sites.google.com/site/eduonair/

Recorded Webinarshttp://www.google.com/enterprise/apps/education/resources/recorded-webinars.html