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Eric WilsonJuly 30, 2010
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Get Googlized, Part 1: Using Google DocsGet Googlized, Part 1: Using Google Docs
• Maximize your CCC Confer window.• Phone audio will be in presenter-only mode.• Ask questions and make comments using the chat window.
Housekeeping
Adjusting Audio
1) If you’re listening on your computer, adjust your volume using the speaker slider.
2) If you’re listening over the phone, click on phone headset.
Do not listen on both computer and phone.
Saving Files & Open/close Captions
1. Save chat window with floppy disc icon
2. Open/close captioning window with CC icon
Emoticons and Polling
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2) Polling options
Eric Wilson, MS Ed
Get Googlized, Part 1: Using Google Docs
Objectives
What is Google?
Why should we use it in education?
What will Google do for me, beyond research?
Where and how do we start to use the system
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How Google Was BornHow Google Was Born
Founded by Larry Page and Dergey Brin Originally a college project for their Ph D Based on the math term googol
• 1 follow by 100 zeros Born 9/14/1998
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Google TodayGoogle Today
Home Base – Menlo Park, CA Offices all over the world CEO – Eric Shmidt Over 20,000 employees Fortune Magazine – top 100 place to
work
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Google Is…Google Is…
It is more than a powerful search engine They have Google Apps for portable
cloud office Place to store and share pictures with
award winning Picasa Software Popular YouTube for easy video sharing
• Lots of neat videos for Education too!!!
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In The CloudsIn The Clouds
Today, everyone can have a free Google account• Allows for access to many tools
Email Online Office Apps Easy Calibration Tool Quick and easy access on any platform
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What is Google AppsWhat is Google Apps
Word Processing Spreadsheet Presentation Forms NEW! Drawing
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Google CommunicationsGoogle Communications
Gmail Google Calendar Google Groups Blogger Google Wave Google Sites
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Beyond GoogleBeyond Google
Google has so many tools to help• Enhance learning and education
• Make lesson plans easier
• Take your notes where ever you go
• Collaborate with your peers and students
• Share lesson plans and calendar
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Get Googlized, Part 1: Using Google Docs
