World History
- Google Classroom
Until recently I was not convinced that Google Classroom was any better than Google Drive. But Google recently announced that you can now add apps on it and one might assume that it is going to get better. The best part is that the students...
- Scripts For Google Drive
Unlike apps that are added to something like Google Drive, scripts just help Google Drive further an application it already has. For example, WeVideo is an app that one can use to collaboratively make videos in Google Drive. But we have already...
- 75 Google Play Apps For Your Classroom
A few years ago I met Jaime Casap whose job it is to promote Google's Chromebooks. I found this PowerPoint from his Google+ account. I will be mining it over the next few months, but wanted to share it right away as it has too many amazing...
- Photo Story Onto Google Apps/drive
The best way to do a digital presentation is by using Screencastomatic (here is how). It does not require an account and can immediately be uploaded into Youtube. The only problem is that some schools do not allow use of Youtube. If that...
- App Sites For Android And Iphone
One of the questions I often get is where do I get my information. Well I have a Twitter feed, iGoogle page and Google+. One of my iGoogle feeds is the "Offical Google Blog" which today announced one place to get all your Google products...
World History
Using Google Apps for Grading
As you can see from my and George's posts, we are letting our inner geek out, but don't fret more content posts are forthcoming. I was just sent the video above by fellow blogger Frank Franz. If you teach with me in FCPS (Va), you have probably started using the "Data Sorter" to better analyze test results, but for the rest of you, you can do aggregate test/quiz/assessments using Google Apps and even let new scores (for re-tests) replace old ones. The video begins with a short segment showing the power of Google Apps for grading and then shows you how to explain Andy Schwen's (@MrSchwen) work or actually his student's idea for how to use Google Apps.
- Google Classroom
Until recently I was not convinced that Google Classroom was any better than Google Drive. But Google recently announced that you can now add apps on it and one might assume that it is going to get better. The best part is that the students...
- Scripts For Google Drive
Unlike apps that are added to something like Google Drive, scripts just help Google Drive further an application it already has. For example, WeVideo is an app that one can use to collaboratively make videos in Google Drive. But we have already...
- 75 Google Play Apps For Your Classroom
A few years ago I met Jaime Casap whose job it is to promote Google's Chromebooks. I found this PowerPoint from his Google+ account. I will be mining it over the next few months, but wanted to share it right away as it has too many amazing...
- Photo Story Onto Google Apps/drive
The best way to do a digital presentation is by using Screencastomatic (here is how). It does not require an account and can immediately be uploaded into Youtube. The only problem is that some schools do not allow use of Youtube. If that...
- App Sites For Android And Iphone
One of the questions I often get is where do I get my information. Well I have a Twitter feed, iGoogle page and Google+. One of my iGoogle feeds is the "Offical Google Blog" which today announced one place to get all your Google products...