Google Me This…How to Make Collaboration Work in a Wiki World

Ben Smith and Jared Mader@edtechben @rlmaderjwww.edtechinnovators.com

About Us

Ben Smith:• Physics Teacher• Keystone Technology

Integrator• Making IT Happen

Award Winner• Former ISTE Board of

Directors

Jared Mader:• Director of Technology• Former Chemistry

Teacher• Keystone Technology

Integrator• Masters in

Instructional Technology

• ISTE Consultant

Our Website

www.edtechinnovators.com

2013 Presentations

Friday PSTA Presentations• 9:00 – 10:00 AM – Using iPads to

Create Innovative Scientists (Room #112)

• 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM - The World of Google in Science (Room #203)

• 12:45 – 1:45 PM – Putting Web 2.0 into the Science Classroom (Room #219)

• 2:00 – 3:00 PM – Google Me This: How to Make Collaboration Work in a Wiki World (Room #205)

Special Interest Groups

Google - More than Just Search

Success in the Digital Agefor students

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Marc Prensky - Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants - See Articlehttp://www.iste.org/learn/iste-toolkit.aspx

A Taxonomy for Integrating Technology

Increasing Levels of CognitionCurriculum mastery deepens

Increasing Complexity of Technology SkillsTechnology choices become autonomous

What Can Google Do for You?

Typical Class Activity• Setting up Record Keeping• Activity 1 – Reading• Activity 2 – Brainstorm• Activity 3 – Note Taking• Activity 4 – Recording Data• Activity 4A – Viewing the Data• Activity 4B – Graphing the Data• Activity 5 – Analyzing• Activity 6 – Communicating

Record Keeping

Pre-Reading/Reading

Brainstorming

Notetaking

Recording - Google Drive

• Documents• Spreadsheets• Presentations

Google Drive

Sharing

Sharing Folders

Improving the Use of Forms

Creating Forms

• Clicking on “Add Form” lets you select types of questions and compiles answers into a spreadsheet.

• Clicking on “Add Item” allows you to add six different types of questions or formatting:

Design

• Front End - Questions• Back End - Spreadsheet

Sharing Forms - Link

• When you choose to share a form, a link is created.

• You can email the link to others or you can create a TinyURL or MooURL quick link that can be remembered and easily used.

Sharing Forms - Embedding

Wiki – Form Embed

Wiki – Data Warehouse

Data Analysis

Communicate / Report

Assessment

Questions

• Email: info@edtechinnovators.com• Website: www.edtechinnovators.com

• Ben @edtechben ben@edtechinnovators.com

• Jared @rlmaderj jared@edtechinnovators.com