Permalink: http://goo.gl/xIO6Gr (capitol i o) Here is (almost) Everything You Need to Know About Chromebooks. You should also check out Mastering Google Apps for the Classroom (PDF) that lists strategies to roll out Google Apps in your school or district, as well as great summaries and examples of what Google Apps can do in the school setting.… Continue reading Chromebooks: Educational Tools & Resources
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Embed a PowerPoint Presentation in a Google Site
Quite often, questions that teachers ask me turn into great ideas for a new blog post. Today, I was asked how to embed an existing PowerPoint presentation into a Google Site. Excellent question! The screencast below will show you the steps to do this. The bullet points are: Upload your existing PowerPoint presentation file to… Continue reading Embed a PowerPoint Presentation in a Google Site
Google Drive Folder and Document Sharing for Students and Teachers in Iron County
John Meisner from Iron County schools has put together a great tutorial on folder and document sharing in Google Drive. Have a look!
Going Paperless with Chromebooks and Google Docs – Valley High School
Permalink: http://goo.gl/6npeok OnTrack Section #:66142 , Course #:59223 Thanks for having me at VHS today to work with you on your Chromebooks and implementing and paperless workflow with you and your students. Take a look at the links below for the needed resources for this training: Paperless Workflow and Digital Portfolios with Google Docs Chromebooks… Continue reading Going Paperless with Chromebooks and Google Docs – Valley High School
Integrating Chromebooks & Google Docs into your Classroom
Permalink: http://goo.gl/8MLlKk Today we will take a look at some new technology that is coming to your schools in a big way – Chrome browser and Chromebooks from Google. We will see how the Chromebook works, look at some great tools from Google and Google Docs, and show you how you can use Docs/Drive for… Continue reading Integrating Chromebooks & Google Docs into your Classroom
Chromebooks in Education
Permalink: http://goo.gl/AdRlw Thank you for joining me at the URSA Conference to learn more about an amazing device that is becoming more and more commonplace in our schools – Google Chromebooks. I will give you a brief tour of the Chromebook and make sure to save time to answer all of your questions. Remember, you… Continue reading Chromebooks in Education
Updating & Syncing Contacts on iOS with Gmail instead of iCloud
I don’t know about you, but I have been curating a list of my working associates, friends and family ever since I got my first email address. Once cell phones came along, I started collecting phone numbers and contacts this way. Then, I came to work at my current job where they handed me a… Continue reading Updating & Syncing Contacts on iOS with Gmail instead of iCloud
Google Sites for Teachers
Take a look at my Demo Site which shows and describes the types of pages you can create in your Google Site. Be sure to check out the Google Sites Help Center to help make your site great! We will also take a look at a wonderfully visual bookmarking site called Symbaloo. It’s free to… Continue reading Google Sites for Teachers
UCET 2013 – Links to My Presentation Resources
Welcome to UCET 2013! Below are the links to all of my presentation resources – just click on the session you have attended, and you’ll be able to download PDF’s of my presentations (or access them directly), see all of the session notes and links to the apps and resources that I have presented. If… Continue reading UCET 2013 – Links to My Presentation Resources
Chrome & The Google Way – SUMS Conference 2013 at Iron County School District
Permalink: http://goo.gl/97tps Today we will take a look at some new technology that is coming to your schools in a big way – Chrome browser and Chromebooks from Google. We will see how the Chromebook works, look at some great tools from Google an…