Are you a Google school? Looking to run a totally paperless classroom? Excited about a "cloud-based" classroom? Check out gClassFolders!If you've read my previous post about Flubaroo, you know that I, like many others, am NOT totally comfortable with Spreadsheet or Excel. I just don't use it enough to be fluent with the formulas and functions, etc. So, after tinkering with the gClassFolder script, ... Read More about Create a Google Classroom with gClass Folders
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Google Moderator: Great Discussion Board Tool
You know I LOVE Edmodo. However, there are actually a few aspects I don't really like. For example, when my students are taking part in a "discussion board," I want them to respond directly to another students' post. On Edmodo, students can't do this. They can, however, respond to another student within the discussion thread, but must begin their point with "I agree with Student A," or "Student A ... Read More about Google Moderator: Great Discussion Board Tool
Using Google Spreadsheets
For many users, Spreadsheets is the most intimidating of the Google Suite, and for good reason. The formulas and the functions and the cell formatting...oh my!My goal with this tutorial, will be to demystify the not-so-scary world of Google Spreadsheets! Here it goes!So, why should you use Google Spreadsheets? How can it help in your classroom? Create lists with Google SpreadsheetsCollect Google ... Read More about Using Google Spreadsheets
Google Earth
How great is Google Earth? If you've never used this amazing tool, then I highly encourage you to download the app and start today!Go to the Lourvre, the Colosseum, the Parthenon, the Pyramids at Giza, the Empire State Building, or Ground Zero. (I used Google Earth on September 11 to visit the memorials...what a great way to discuss what happened on that day!)I briefly discussed Google Earth in my ... Read More about Google Earth
Doing MORE with Google Drive in the Classroom!
Google Drive can be such a great tool in the classroom! Students can use the components of Google Drive in so many ways. In my Wonderful World of Google post, I highlighted useful aspects of this great tool, and I hope to provide you with more information about the amazing technology that is Google Drive!Below I've listed more ways to use Google Drive in your classroom.Use Google Docs as a ... Read More about Doing MORE with Google Drive in the Classroom!
