Week 3: Google

Google+

• Hangouts
• Hangouts on Air
• g+ as PLN
• g+ events

Google Drive/Docs

• Docs
  • collaborative writing
  • sharing
  • comments
  • features: table of contents, research, define, revision history
  • publish to web
  • http://gweb-docs-story-generator.appspot.com/
• Spreadsheets
  • google forms
    • response to flipped lectures
    • interactive: jump to page based on answer
  • scripts
    • flubaroo
    • another mail merge
    • doctopus
  • Auto fill spreadsheets, example: list of fruits
• Presentations
  • view together during preso
  • collaborate
  • good backup
  • no mobile editing

Google Apps

• Reader
• Google Art Project
• Images: similar, by color, by type
• Books
• maps/trips/Earth: My Places > Create Map; make custom maps in an interactive tutorial

GAfE

• dashboard
• marketplace
• groups
• domain settings

Gmail

• email trick: +1, +2 to sign up students, or to have multiple accounts
• filters: demo
• drafts
• multiple accounts: personal, professional, teacher