1. Teacher PD ~ August 7, 2018 Christy Mayfield & Donna Patrick
Gone Google
Teacher PD ~ August 7, 2018
Christy Mayfield & Donna Patrick

2. How do you use Google? Email collaboration images Search engine
Google earth
Search the interwebs presentations

3. Why Google? Direction of St. Tammany Parish
No software required, so no compatibility issues
Super accessible
Saves every 5 seconds
Collaborative
Interconnected
FREE!

4. Google Words to Know Waffle = App Center
Drive = Storage space, like a Hard drive/S drive/ Flash drive
Docs = Word
Slides = Power Point
Sheets = Excel
Forms = Survey Monkey
Drawings = Paint
Hangout = Virtual meeting
Keep = Pinterest, virtual scrapbook
Calendar
Sites

5. How Can You Use It? Peer editing Annotated bibliography
Collaborative stories or poetry
Book reviews
Media-rich research papers
Super simple blog
Tables
Choose-Your-Own Adventure Story
E-book
Magazine
Short Film
Video Tutorial
Peer survey
Exit Ticket
Quizzes
Lab Reports
Feedback Form
Visual representation of Data Sets
Slideshow presentations
Museum Kiosk

6. Do You Have a Google Account?
If yes,
Go to
In the top right corner, click sign in.
Sign in with your gmail user name and password.
If no,
Create a Google account. It’s free!
Go to
Click Create an account.
The signup form will appear.
Review Google's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, click the checkbox, then click Next step.
The Create your profile page will appear.
Your account will be created, and the Google welcome page will appear.

7. Resources Resources Google Drive Help Center
From the My Drive page, click the “Settings” button. Select “Help” from the resulting menu.