Google Tools for Education (Enhanced DVD)
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Google Tools for Education (Enhanced DVD) Educators will develop an understanding of the vast array of products in Google’s integrated suite of free Internet-based applications and how they can be utilized to enhance the learning experience.
This video shows educators how Google’s integrated suite of Internet-based applications can be utilized to engage students and broaden the learning experience. This video opens with a succinct overview of the benefits of cloud computing. It continues by showing how these tools are robust, universally available and free, as well as, how they can be utilized to enhance the learning experience. Several Google products, such as Google Search, Google Accessibility and Google Scholar, allow teachers to introduce new ideas. Others such as Blogger, Google Earth and Google Maps are also covered. Specialized programs such as Google Sky, SketchUp, Google Groups and Google Reader are given specialized treatment. For many Gmail, Picasa, Google Notebook, Google Video and YouTube may be everyday tools. YouTube EDU, Knol, Google Sites and Google Calculator are tools that can be added when educators understand their application. Google News, Google Books and Google Docs including its document, spreadsheet and presentation software expand what teachers are able to bring into the classroom. Educators and students alike can benefit from this vast array of products. Understanding their application in the educational arena may seem challenging but it doesn’t have to be. This concise introduction to each application and its use in the classroom will help teachers understand how they can include some or all of them into their lessons to benefit students. Developing an appreciation of new technologies keeps lessons more enjoyable and enhances communication channels between the educator and student. (31 minutes)
Google Tools for Education
• Enhanced DVD
• ISBN: 978-1-62102-220-6
• Run Time: 31 Minutes
• Copyright Date: 2011
• CC
This video shows educators how Google’s integrated suite of Internet-based applications can be utilized to engage students and broaden the learning experience. This video opens with a succinct overview of the benefits of cloud computing. It continues by showing how these tools are robust, universally available and free, as well as, how they can be utilized to enhance the learning experience. Several Google products, such as Google Search, Google Accessibility and Google Scholar, allow teachers to introduce new ideas. Others such as Blogger, Google Earth and Google Maps are also covered. Specialized programs such as Google Sky, SketchUp, Google Groups and Google Reader are given specialized treatment. For many Gmail, Picasa, Google Notebook, Google Video and YouTube may be everyday tools. YouTube EDU, Knol, Google Sites and Google Calculator are tools that can be added when educators understand their application. Google News, Google Books and Google Docs including its document, spreadsheet and presentation software expand what teachers are able to bring into the classroom. Educators and students alike can benefit from this vast array of products. Understanding their application in the educational arena may seem challenging but it doesn’t have to be. This concise introduction to each application and its use in the classroom will help teachers understand how they can include some or all of them into their lessons to benefit students. Developing an appreciation of new technologies keeps lessons more enjoyable and enhances communication channels between the educator and student. (31 minutes)
Google Tools for Education
• Enhanced DVD
• ISBN: 978-1-62102-220-6
• Run Time: 31 Minutes
• Copyright Date: 2011
• CC
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