Google Tools
Google's Cool Tools for Teachers and Students
Title: Google's Cool Tools for Teachers and Students
Presenters: Carol LaRow, Tom Short
See Google’s new, innovative tools for teachers and students which are WEB based and “free.” They work on any platform, from any computer, any time. They include tools for collaborating online, working on documents in real time, group discussions, file sharing, blogs, creating WEB pages, online notebooks, editing and sharing photos, customizing the news and more. Two Google Certified Teachers will present.
Podcast
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Presenters: Carol LaRow, Tom Short
See Google’s new, innovative tools for teachers and students which are WEB based and “free.” They work on any platform, from any computer, any time. They include tools for collaborating online, working on documents in real time, group discussions, file sharing, blogs, creating WEB pages, online notebooks, editing and sharing photos, customizing the news and more. Two Google Certified Teachers will present.
Podcast
Google Earth and Google Maps: The Next Killer Apps
Title: Google Earth and Google Maps: The Next Killer
Apps
Presenter: David Jakes
Two of the hottest technologies available, Google Earth and Google Maps, can provide an engaging, geographical context for student learning. In this session, learn about the technical requirements of both tools, best practice instructional examples, and how to build your own Google Earth and Maps lessons!
Podcast
nyscate07e02
Presenter: David Jakes
Two of the hottest technologies available, Google Earth and Google Maps, can provide an engaging, geographical context for student learning. In this session, learn about the technical requirements of both tools, best practice instructional examples, and how to build your own Google Earth and Maps lessons!
Podcast
Integrating GIS/GPS Into Your Curriculum
Title: Integrating GIS/GPS Into Your Curriculum
Presenter: Bill Fisher
GIS/GPS can be utilized to enhance students' critical thinking and problem solving skills. GIS software and resources will be used to illustrate the power of spatial data analysis. Participants will learn how to use portable GPS units to locate school-based geocaches and collect data for analysis using Google Earth and similar GIS programs.
Podcast
nyscate07c10
Presenter: Bill Fisher
GIS/GPS can be utilized to enhance students' critical thinking and problem solving skills. GIS software and resources will be used to illustrate the power of spatial data analysis. Participants will learn how to use portable GPS units to locate school-based geocaches and collect data for analysis using Google Earth and similar GIS programs.
Podcast