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Google Apps and Live.eduBW High SchoolJanuary 21, 2011
By PresenterMedia.com
•Google AppsGoogle – it’s not just a search engine anymore
Online in the “cloud” . Gives students the ability to create, collaborate, and store.
Publish public calendars for groups and activities
Photo online storage and editing
iGoogle –page widgets on one page; Earth – explore the world; Chrome – web browser; Google Sites – free CMS for building websites.
Docs
Calendar
Others
Gmail
Picasa
Free web based email with IM and video chat
•Microsoft Live.eduMicrosoft’s answer to Google Apps
Word, Powerpoint, Excel, One Note – all online cloud apps – available anywhere. Have collaboration ability
Same as gmail – free web based,
Online blog/website
Music, Pictures, Videos
Office Online
Hotmail
Other
Skydrive
Blog
25Gb of online storage for Documents, favorites, and photos
• Both are free• Both have Docs, presentation, spreadsheet, email,
• storage, photos, video, websites, etc.• Both give students and teachers ability to collaborate online• Both give students the ability to access from a wifi device• Both are web-based cloud applications
• Accessible to anyone with internet no matter what platform
Both give students access to their work wherever there is internet•They both can…
• Has many different apps available.• Integrates well across platforms
• Android, Apple, Microsoft• No filtering, turn off email• Free
• Totally integrates with and looks like a Microsoft Environment
• Office, SharePoint, Outlook• SkyDrive offers 25GB of online
storage for documents and media• No filtering, turn off email• Free
Google Apps Vs. Live.eduBoth provide students with many options for homework wherever they are.
• All kids will have WiFi device• Teacher presents lesson on SmartBoard• Students use their device to go to the cloud
and complete assignment• Read textbook• Watch video• Type journal, report, assignment• Interactive project with cloud app• Submit assignment online to teacher: portfolio,
website, CMS – Moodle, etc.• Teacher grades and gives feedback in person or
online
•A look at the classroom of the future…How to we facilitate all this?