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Google Tips and Tricks - "I didn't know I could do that in Google!"
1. Google Tips, Tricks, and Tutorials - I didn't know I could do that in Google!
Tom D’Amico – @TDOttawa November 2014
2. Learning Goals
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By the end of this session you will:
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have learned at least one tool/idea to save you time or learned of a tool to help your students in their learning process
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be able to say ‘wow – that 45 minutes went fast!’
6. YouTube - Captions
Change font size and colour of closed captions
Toggle Closed Captions on and off
Better yet – always leave them on!
Translate YouTube captions into over 200 other languages
7. You Tube Video Editor
How to Use Video Editor
Tutorial – Video Editor
Video Editor Help
8. You Tube Video Editor
How to Use Video Editor
Tutorial – Video Editor
Video Editor Help
9. You Tube Video Editor
How to Use Video Editor
Tutorial – Video Editor
Video Editor Help
10. You Tube Video Editor
How to Use Video Editor
Tutorial – Video Editor
Video Editor Help
15. Google Apps for Education
Why GAFE ?
Our Board #OCSB moved to GAFE in 2010 to promote the 4Cs:
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Collaboration
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Communication
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Critical Thinking
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Creativity
Google Tools
GAFE Resources
Google 101 course
Google
Gooru
16. Google Add-Ons
Automate tasks within Google Docs and Google Sheets
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Mail merge
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labels
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Bibliographies
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Much... more!
Add-
Ons
Education Add-Ons
Samples
Doctopus Add-On
Video link
17. Google Forms Add-Ons
Automate tasks within Google Forms add-ons
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formLimiter
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Ultradox Trigger
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Choice Eliminator
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Much... more!
How to
Form Limiter
Features
Choice Eliminator
18. Customize Google Forms
Add your own look to Google Forms How to customize your
own Google form
41. Google Trivia!
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What was Google’s first tweet?
Google's first ever Tweet in February 2009 read: "I'm 01100110 01100101 01100101 01101100 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01101100 01110101 01100011 01101011 01111001 00001010." For anyone not fluent in binary, it reads: "I'm feeling lucky."
53. Google Trivia!
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What is the nickname of Google’s California headquarters?
54. Google Trivia!
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What is the nickname of Google’s California headquarters?
The Googleplex
55. Google Panoramio
What is Panoramio
Panoramio Community
A community for exploring places around the world through photography
56. Google Panoramio
What is Panoramio
Panoramio Community
A community for exploring places around the world through photography
Photo credits: Roger Narbonne
57. Google Maps Gallery
Combining Google Maps with Institutional data
Sample Maps Gallery – Earth at Night
60. Google Trivia!
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What does Google use to cut the grass at its U.S. main site?
61. Google Trivia!
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What does Google use to cut the grass at its U.S. main site?
The operation of 200 goats (plus herder and a border collie) is kind to the environment, and as Google puts it: "A lot cuter to watch than lawn mowers.
71. Google For Education
Docs & Drive
Gmail
Sites
Calendar
Chrome
Search
YouTube
Google Maps
Chromebooks
Google Play
Google Apps
Digital Literacy
Learn / Apply in Class
Additional Google Resources
Google Communities
72. Training Center
Google Apps
Gmail for Educators
Google Drive for Educators
Chrome and Chromebooks for Education
... More
Gmail
Google Apps
Drive
Google How To
73. My Google Resources
iGeneration – 21st Century Education Site
Twitter
iGeneration – 21st Century Education
Resources are updated on a daily basis