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Google SuperPowers for Your School Library with Awesome Apps & Extensions!

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Google SuperPowers for Your School Library with Awesome Apps & Extensions!Martin Cisneros

Academic Technology Specialist [email protected]

Google SuperPowers for Your School Library with Awesome Apps & Extensions! Martin Cisneros [email protected]

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Google SuperPowers for Your School Library with Awesome Apps & Extensions! Martin Cisneros [email protected]

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Google SuperPowers for Your School Library with Awesome Apps & Extensions! Martin Cisneros [email protected]

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Google SuperPowers for Your School Library with Awesome Apps & Extensions! Martin Cisneros [email protected]

Let us BEGIN!

Agenda

Learn the difference between Apps and Extensions

Learn how to add either/both to your Google Chrome account

Discover, and then share out, your favorites apps/extensions for education!

Apps ExtensionsApplications you can run inside your browser with a dedicated user interface (Ex. games, photo editors, video players, etc.)

Think “bookmark” -- links to the website.

Extensions are usually in effect across all websites (though some are site-specific). You can get a better idea of what extensions can do by browsing the Extensions Gallery.

Apps: Browser or Desktop

Access from your bookmarks bar

Or from your desktop with Chrome App Launcher (“For Your Desktop” collection):

Managing Extensions Extensions can be “turned on or off” and customized or deleted in the Extensions window:

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Managing Extensions Extensions can be “turned on or off” and customized or deleted in the Extensions window:

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Let ’s Go Shopping!

“Hover” your mouse over the tile to reveal info about the app or

extension -- click for full info

SnagitScreen capture, screen

recording, image editing, and sharing. Collaborate and show

what you know. PLEASE NOTE: This is a packaged

app. You must also install the Snagit Extension (http://goo.gl/

zr8ror) in order to capture images and videos

goo.gl/SRahHV

Save to Google Dr iveThe Save to Google Drive

Chrome extension helps you save web content or browser screenshots to your Google

Drive. * Adds a browser action to save the current page. * Adds a right-click context

menu to save hyperlinks and media. * Configurable through

an options page.

goo.gl/SRahHV

Tab ScissorsThis extension glues windows

together.

goo.gl/ZZksvI

Tab GlueThis extension glues windows

together.

goo.gl/jijyfr

One TabWhenever you find yourself

with too many tabs, click the OneTab icon to convert all of

your tabs into a list. When you need to access the tabs again,

you can either restore them individually or all at

once.Gklt.dpuf

goo.gl/OktET7

goo.gl URL Shortenergoo.gl url shortener is an

extension which allows you to shorten the current website URL with the Google URL Shortener service http://

goo.gl/...and generate a QR code!

goo.gl/NGF3Lc

Adblock PlusThe free adblock tool for

Chrome: Blocks annoying video ads on YouTube, Facebook ads, banners

and much more.goo.gl/TndxfU

goo.gl/TndxfU

Boomerang for Gmai lBoomerang allows you to

schedule messages to be sent or returned at a later date. Write a message now, send it whenever,

even if you're not online. Track messages to make sure you hear

back, and schedule reminders right inside Gmail.

goo.gl/B72NGw

goo.gl/B72NGw

Boomerang for CalendarThis smart calendar assistant for

Gmail can help streamline scheduling team meetings and

so much more!

goo.gl/B72NGw

goo.gl/B72NGw

Draft backDraftback lets you play

back the revision history of any Google Doc you can edit. It's like going back in time to look over your own

shoulder as you write.goo.gl/1wyCny

dotEPUBConvert any webpage into an e-book

dotEPUB allows you to convert any webpage into an EPUB or Kindle e-book.

Download webpages to any device: e-readers, tablets, smartphones, netbooks, desktop computers...

goo.gl/xccZYN

goo.gl/xccZYN

Send from Gmai lDiscover data and charts relevant to the pages you visit. Works like magic!

World Data Finder extension is your "always on" companion helping you to find data and charts relevant to the pages you visit. It can be used for fact checking, data discovery and analysis by pretty much anyone like analysts, journalists, students and teachers.

goo.gl/FBQDdT

goo.gl/FBQDdT

Cite This For Me: Web CiterAutomatically create

website citations in the APA, MLA, Chicago, or

Harvard referencing styles at the click of a button.goo.gl/Pmo04j

PopOut for YouTubeThis simple organization tool puts all of your Chrome tabs together into one window with a single click.

The new window has your tabs arranged in the same order your windows were, and makes the selected tab in your current window be the new selected tab, so you won't lose track of where your tabs were or what you were doing.

goo.gl/xGoGJE

goo.gl/rZmtRE

ShortenMeQuickly shorten links with goo.gl, copy them to the clipboard, and generate QR codes

ShortenMe allows you to shorten URLs with goo.gl, copy them to the clipboard, and generate QR codes of them all in one click.

goo.gl/8TFOwS

goo.gl/8TFOwS

Save as PDFLets you download web pages as PDF in one click.

This extension lets you easily save web pages to pdf. It uses https://pdfcrowd.com html to pdf online service.

goo.gl/s2EEiY

goo.gl/s2EEiY

SpeakIt !Tired of reading? Select text you want to read and listen to it. SpeakIt converts text into speech so you no longer need to read.

SpeakIt reads selected text using Text-to-Speech technology with language auto-detection. It can read text in more than 50 languages.

goo.gl/3YbKhX

goo.gl/3YbKhX

CleanPr intPrint or PDF only what you want with CleanPrint

CleanPrint puts you in control of saving paper, ink and money when printing from the web. You can edit content before saving articles to Print, PDF, Google Docs, Google Drive, Dropbox or box.net.

goo.gl/Uzyeff

goo.gl/Uzyeff

ChromeVoxThe free adblock tool for

Chrome: Blocks annoying video ads on YouTube, Facebook ads, banners

and much more.goo.gl/WQCyeZ

Clear lyWith one click, Clearly makes blog posts and

articles clean and easy to read. Clearly eliminates all

distractions from your online reading experience,

and even allows you to browse multi-page articles

in one, seamless view.

goo.gl/Cke3Ba

Crafty TextType very large text across

any website! Great for sharing shortened urls,

and to get the attention of your students.goo.gl/PbR9fy

MovenoteAdd your favorite content from whatever source you want, and record video alongside to it with your computer, tablet or smartphone. With this extension you can use movenote directly through your Gmail™, without ever leaving your inbox!

goo.gl/ECS5Qu

goo.gl/ECS5Qu

Evernote Web Cl ipperThe Evernote Web Clipper is the easiest way to save, mark up and share anything you see online. From clipping pages to

taking and annotating screenshots, the Evernote

Web Clipper lets you capture everything, then access it from

anywhere.

goo.gl/24R2Lb

Google Input ToolsSwitch to typing in a different language with the click of the mouse, and switch back just as easily. (90+ Languages)

goo.gl/4SGI9j

EdPuzzleEDpuzzle empowers teachers to make any

video your lesson. Crop a video, explain it with your own voice and embed

quizzes at any time!goo.gl/hDI2ch

http://goo.gl/hDI2ch

Apps for Common CoreOverwhelmed by all the Common Core Standards? Apps For Common Core gives you quick access to all Common Core Standards by grade level while saving you time by suggesting apps that solve those standards! Teachers and parents will no longer have to search for apps that help their children learn a particular standard.

goo.gl/CX0qlf

goo.gl/CX0qlf

World Data FinderDiscover data and charts relevant to the pages you visit. Works like magic!

World Data Finder extension is your "always on" companion helping you to find data and charts relevant to the pages you visit. It can be used for fact checking, data discovery and analysis by pretty much anyone like analysts, journalists, students and teachers.

goo.gl/4cnvAl

goo.gl/4cnvAl

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