Google 102: Getting the Most out of the Platform Amie Dougherty
Goals for Today: We will explore Apps and get comfortable with higher functionality. We will discover tips and tricks for using Google Apps more efficiently/effectively. We will incorporate Google apps into your assessment and colleague/administrative communication practices. You will leave with tools to use in your daily Google life.
Agenda 90 Minute Period: Drive Docs/Sheets Forms Break Slides Calendar Q+A
What is the greatest commodity we possess? 1987 vs. 2017
Chrome and The Drive Favorites/Passwords (try viewpure.com) Operating system Search with filters Folders - Color coding, Sharing Offline syncing Right Click - Open with Upload from phone app Add extensions
Docs and Sheets Sharing anecdotal records Add Extensions Research Tool Can open a Word Doc in Drive - Can save Word Doc as Docs Tips and tricks for working in sheets Making Charts/Graphs When you make a mistake Linking Charts/Graphs across the platform Flippity.net
Forms -Creating an assessment or survey -Extending your use of media (Youtube videos) -Sharing -Grading (Flubaroo) -Make your own using a youtube video that you have or will use in the future!
I hope you feel like this...
But in case you feel like this… Let’s take a break!
Calendar Creating new calendars Sharing calendars Agenda View Tasks Appointment slots
Slides Themes/Slides Show speaker notes Insert images/links Presentation View: Allow audience to ask questions in real time. Poster Maker Let’s have fun with Google!
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