Chromebooks: Educational Tools & Resources

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

Creating a Paperless Classroom with Google Docs @ SUCCESS Academy

Permalink: http://goo.gl/HCEgxj OnTrack Section #: 67315, Course #: 59223 Thanks for having me at SUCCESS Academy today to work with you on implementing a 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 Integrating Chromebooks &… Continue reading Creating a Paperless Classroom with Google Docs @ SUCCESS Academy

Google Forms – Where are my responses?

Google Forms is an amazing tool. Before it came along, getting and organizing data from lots of different people was not an easy task, or you had to pay a service like SurveyMonkey some dough if you wanted to ask more than 10 questions. With the continual iteration that is Google, Docs and other services… Continue reading Google Forms – Where are my responses?

Creating a Paperless Classroom with Chromebooks and Google Docs for Beaver High School

Permalink: http://goo.gl/OzE5QX OnTrack Section #: 67012, Course #: 59223 Thanks for having me at Beaver High School today to work with you on implementing a 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 Integrating Chromebooks… Continue reading Creating a Paperless Classroom with Chromebooks and Google Docs for Beaver High School

Chromebooks & Google Docs for a Paperless Classroom, E-Valley Elementary

Permalink: http://goo.gl/M72gfo OnTrack Section #: 66444, Course #: 59223 Thanks for having me at E-Valley 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 Chromebooks & Google Docs for a Paperless Classroom, E-Valley Elementary

Writing Apps on the iPad?

A colleague of mine has been asked to help a school out with writing on the iPad, and asked if I had any suggestions for great writing apps. It’s a good question, and there are MANY options to consider. It all depends on your budget, what features you need, and what sort of experience you… Continue reading Writing Apps on the iPad?

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