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100+ Google
Tricks for Teachers |
Lots of tips and tricks for everything from
searching to Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar |
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20 Things I Learned
About Browsers and the Web |
Free eBook from Google about internet basics and
importance of internet safety |
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32
Ways to Use Google Apps in Classrooms and Schools |
Presentation slides from Google Apps for
Education team |
| A Google a Day |
Practice search skills with this daily trivia
activity |
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Become a Gmail Ninja |
Great resource to share with students: Tips and
tricks to save time and increase productivity in Gmail |
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Google Apps for Digital Storytelling Projects (webinar) |
From the Google Apps YouTube channel |
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Google Apps Login Page (LSR7.net) |
For students and staff to login to their Google
Apps for Education account (lsr7.net domain) |
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Google Classroom
Posters |
Tips to improve search results and using other
popular Google tools |
| Google
Custom Search |
Created a customized search experience for your
students |
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Google
Lesson Plan Search |
Search for lesson plans that use Google Apps for
Education (Docs, Sites, and Calendar) |
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Googlios |
Where free Google tools meet ePortfolios |
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Importing
students into Google Contacts from Power Teacher |
Directions for exporting students from
PowerTeacher and importing into Google Contacts. This makes for easier
sharing of documents with students. Note: These directions are specific
to LSR7 teachers. |
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Integrating
Google Tools 4 Teachers |
Resources for multiple Google Apps |
| LSR7 Google Apps for
Education FAQ |
Frequently asked questions about Google Apps for
Education (adapted from
Douglas County School District) |
| LSR7
Student Gmail Directions |
Directions for Lee's Summit students to access
their school Gmail account |
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LSR7 Teacher
Directions |
Directions for Lee's Summit teachers to access
their Google Apps account |
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YouTube Teachers |
Learn how to use YouTube in class |
Google Calendar
 |
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Google Calendar in the Classroom Crib Sheet |
Tips and instructional ideas for using Google
Calendar in the classroom |
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Google Calendar for Lesson Planning |
Tutorial video |
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Google Calendar Interactive Tutorial |
Learn the basics of Google Calendar |
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How to use Appointment Slots in Google Calendar |
Instructions for using this feature of Google
Calendar |
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Google Calendar Tutorial Videos |
Google Calendar playlist from the GoogleApps
YouTube Channel |
Google Docs
 |
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36
Interesting Ways to use Google Docs in the Classroom |
Many ideas for classroom use |
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Comment Only Access in Google Docs |
How to enable comment only access when sharing a
Google Doc |
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Google Docs Discussions for Hybrid Learning |
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Google Docs in the Classroom Cirb Sheet |
Tips and instructional ideas for using Google
Docs in the classroom |
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Google Docs Interactive Tutorial |
Learn the basics of what Google Docs can do |
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Google Docs Overview for Educators |
Google Presentation |
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Introducing Google Docs to Your Class: Tips for introducing online
collaboration to students |
Part one of a three part blog post series on
using Google Docs with students |
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Teach
Collaborative Revision with Google Docs |
Student friendly tips and techniques for
revision |
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The Classroom Newspaper Google Docs Style |
Idea and steps for creating a classroom
newspaper or newsletter in Google Docs |
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Using Google Docs to Create Digital Kits for Student Projects |
Blog post outlining the process of creating
digital content kits for student projects |
Google Sites
 |
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Build a class site with Google Sites |
Webinar from the GoogleApps YouTube channel |
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Google Sites in the Classroom Crib Sheet |
Basics, tips, and instructional ideas |
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Google Sites Interactive Tutorial |
Learn basics of what Google Sites can do |
Google Earth
 |
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26
Interesting Ways to use Google Earth in the Classroom |
Many ideas for classroom use |
| GE Teach |
Requires the Google Earth plug-in. Google Earth
model with multiple layers that can be toggled on and off |
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Google Earth Across the Curriculum |
Free getting started guide from
FreeTech4Teachers.com |
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Google Earth for Educators |
Lesson plans, tips, and access to the Google
Earth for Educators community |
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Google Earth in the Classroom Crib Sheet |
Tips and ideas for instructional use |
| Google
LitTrips |
Free, downloadable files for Google Earth to
follow the journey of characters from famous pieces of literature |
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Google
Map Maker |
Add information and locations to your town,
school, and community to be viewed in Google Earth and Google Maps |
Google SketchUp
 |
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Google SketchUp Lesson Plan Library |
Classroom ideas and lesson plans |
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K-12 Education Examples |
From the Google SketchUp site |
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SketchUp in the Classroom |
Tips and ideas for instructional use |
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Teaching Geometry with Google SketchUp |
Ideas for using Google SketchUp in math |