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=Google Tools=

General Information Google Tools in Education Google Docs Google Calendar

GENERAL INFORMATION
Google Apps http://www.google.com/a/help/intl/en/users/dands.html "Google Docs makes creating and collaborating on documents, spreadsheets, and presentations simple. Not only can you create and edit your own docs, but you can also have multiple people view or edit together."

Google Docs Goes Online [|http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/index.php?id=2861

Top Tools for Learning: Google Docs http://c4lpt.co.uk/Top100Tools/googledocs.html

7 Things You Should Know About Google Apps (PDF) http://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI7035.pdf

Top 10 Google Apps http://reviews.cnet.com/4520-9239_7-6546759-1.html

The Big Google Search Tools Collection http://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/2006/04/the-big-google-search-tools-collection/

Welcome to Google Apps http://www.google.com/a/help/intl/en/admins/tour.html

More Google Products (Google Tools) http://www.google.com/options/

List of Google Products [|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Google_products

This is an internship project by Tami Lenker in the Ed Tech Program (Fall 2010) about integrating Google Apps into her school: http://et650fa10.wikispaces.com/TamiLenker Her project: Become a Better Writing Teacher With Google Docs by Tami Lenker http://bhswriting.wikispaces.com/

How to Use Google SketchUp http://www.wikihow.com/Use-Google-SketchUp

GOOGLE TOOLS IN EDUCATION
Google Apps Education Training Center http://edutraining.googleapps.com/ "This is an online learning environment dedicated for educators and students to learn how to effectively use Google Apps in an educational context." The training modules include the following: Google Apps Education Edition, Apps Mail, Calendar, Docs, Sites, Other Tools.

Exploring Computational Thinking http://www.google.com/edu/computational-thinking/index.html Computational thinking "involves a set of problem-solving skills and techniques that software engineers use to write programs that underlay the computer applications you use..." This is not just for math and science educators.

Google Apps Education Edition http://www.google.com/educators/p_apps.html

Education Edition – Google Apps http://www.google.com/a/help/intl/en/edu/index.html

Google for Educators http://www.google.com/educators/index.html

Tools for your classroom [Google for Educators] http://www.google.com/educators/tools.html

Classroom activities [Google for Educators] http://www.google.com/educators/activities.html

Classroom posters [Google for Educators] http://www.google.com/educators/posters.html

Using Google Docs in the classroom: Simple as ABC [|http://docs.google.com/View?docid=dcdn7mjg_72nh25vq]

GOOGLE DOCS
Getting to know Google Docs: Keyboard shortcuts http://docs.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=66280&hl=en_US

Notes of Interest (Google Docs) http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=ddmr86hg_2cpj9b4fr This was used in EDET 603 for notes as the semester was going on.

GOOGLE CALENDAR
Sharing Calendars (Google Calendar) http://www.techlearning.com/article/14776