Using Google Tools in the Classroom
PTA Meeting - Feb 2, 2016
Welcome!Welcome!Welcome!Welcome!
Keith ReevesInstructional Technology Coordinator @ Yorktown
@ReevesKD
Meredith AllenInstructional Technology Coordinator @ Nottingham
@tekaboutit
Google Apps for Education
✘ What are Google Apps?
✘ How are we using them?
✘ Why are we using them?
APS Google Apps APS Google Apps APS Google Apps APS Google Apps
enabled for staff
disabled
Staff vs Student AccountsStaff vs Student AccountsStaff vs Student AccountsStaff vs Student Accounts
STAFFShare work with students and staff INSIDE & OUTSIDE APS
STUDENTSShare work with students and staff INSIDE APS
Google Apps (Tools) Used in Grades 3 - 5
How are they used in grades 3-5?
storage creation creationdelivery
WHY?WHY?WHY?WHY?
Communication - Collaboration - Building the Foundation
Building Foundational Literacy and Technology SkillsBuilding Foundational Literacy and Technology SkillsBuilding Foundational Literacy and Technology SkillsBuilding Foundational Literacy and Technology Skills
Communicating with Peers and Teacher
Editing Writing Process Collaboration
Online Discussions Sharing Feedback Efficient
Access it anywhere Real-Time Research Authentic Audience
Building on Skills in MS and HSBuilding on Skills in MS and HSBuilding on Skills in MS and HSBuilding on Skills in MS and HS
Williamsburg
Nottingham Yorktown
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Building Foundationa
l Skills/Roots
Science, SS, labs, posting and editing
assignments
Paperless Research papers and
communication
Resources for FamiliesResources for FamiliesResources for FamiliesResources for Families
✘ NTM Website
✘ Google Apps Questions and Answers
✘ 20 Things you can do with Google Classroom
✘ Google Drive Tutorial 1
✘ Google Drive Tutorial 2
Questions?Questions?Questions?Questions?✘ [email protected]
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