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Get  Googlized , Part 1:  Using Google Docs

Get  Googlized , Part 1:  Using Google Docs. Eric Wilson July 30, 2010 For audio call Toll Free 1 - 888-886-3951 and use PIN/code 658789. Housekeeping. Maximize your CCC Confer window. Phone audio will be in presenter-only mode. Ask questions and make comments using the chat window.

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Get  Googlized , Part 1:  Using Google Docs

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  1. Get Googlized, Part 1: Using Google Docs Eric Wilson July 30, 2010 For audio call Toll Free 1-888-886-3951 and use PIN/code658789

  2. Housekeeping • Maximize your CCC Confer window. • Phone audio will be in presenter-only mode. • Ask questions and make comments using the chat window.

  3. Adjusting Audio • If you’re listening on your computer, adjust your volume using the speaker slider. • If you’re listening over the phone, click on phone headset. Do not listen on both computer and phone.

  4. Saving Files & Open/close Captions • Save chat window with floppy disc icon • Open/close captioning window with CC icon

  5. Emoticons and Polling • Raise hand and Emoticons • Polling options

  6. Eric Wilson, MS Ed Get Googlized, Part 1: Using Google Docs

  7. Objectives What is Google? Why should we use it in education? What will Google do for me, beyond research? Where and how do we start to use the system

  8. How Google Was Born • Founded by Larry Page and DergeyBrin • Originally a college project for their Ph D • Based on the math term googol • 1 follow by 100 zeros • Born 9/14/1998

  9. Google Today • Home Base – Menlo Park, CA • Offices all over the world • CEO – Eric Shmidt • Over 20,000 employees • Fortune Magazine – top 100 place to work

  10. Google Is… • It is more than a powerful search engine • They have Google Apps for portable cloud office • Place to store and share pictures with award winning Picasa Software • Popular YouTube for easy video sharing • Lots of neat videos for Education too!!!

  11. In The Clouds • Today, everyone can have a free Google account • Allows for access to many tools • Email • Online Office Apps • Easy Calibration Tool • Quick and easy access on any platform

  12. What is Google Apps • Word Processing • Spreadsheet • Presentation • Forms • NEW! Drawing

  13. Google Communications • Gmail • Google Calendar • Google Groups • Blogger • Google Wave • Google Sites

  14. Beyond Google • Google has so many tools to help • Enhance learning and education • Make lesson plans easier • Take your notes where ever you go • Collaborate with your peers and students • Share lesson plans and calendar

  15. Eric Wilson, MS Ed ewilson@occ.cccd.edu 714-432-5155 (Email is better) Q&A

  16. Evaluation Survey Link Help us improve our seminars by filing out a short online evaluation survey at: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/10Su_Google1

  17. Thanks for attending For upcoming events and links to recently archived seminars, check the @ONE Web site at: http://onefortraining.org/ Get Googlized, Part 1: Using Google Docs

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