Shared Google Resources Folder 

 This folder contains various different resource sheets for anything and everything relating to Google!

 

 

What is all this Google Stuff??

Yes, there is an app for all of the different google apps listed below

drive

Drive- This is sort of your “home base” that is like a cloud flash drive, stores all documents, presentations, etc.  Can view things like word documents but can’t edit in drive.  If you upload a word doc (or something similar to drive) you will only be able to view it or download it- no collaborative features.  You can only edit documents that are in the docs format.

Docs

Docs- Create and edit collaborative documents (very similar to word but with more collaborative features)

Slides

Slides- Create and edit collaborative documents (very similar to powerpoint but with more collaborative features)

Sheets

Sheets- Create and edit collaborative documents (very similar to excel but with more collaborative features)

Forms

Forms- create surveys or assignments, results will be available in a sheets format from google drive


Classroom

Classroom- Like a website for classes where you can easily share assignments, announcements, and resources.  It organizes all of the information in a meaningful manner and easily allows you to grade and return to students

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K26iyyQMp_g   

Benefits of Using Google Apps in Your Classroom

·       Easily store thousands of files and access them at work, from home, or on-the-go!

 

·       Collaborate with colleagues by working on the same file simultaneously.

 

·       Use Google Drive to create documents,spreadsheets, and presentations!

 

·       Safe and Secure

 

·       Provide feedback to colleagues byusing the share and comment functions.

 

·       Students can work together in realtime on projects and classroom assignments.

 

·       Students can provide one another with peer reviews by using the share and comment functions.

 

·       Create an environmentally friendly and cost-effective paperless classroom!

 

 

 How do I get started??

Log on through chrome on your laptop or the apps on your iPad!

Your username is your school email address

If you or your students need your password resets, put in a ticket or see your librarian