Going Google
Author | : Jared J. Covili |
Publisher | : Corwin Press |
Total Pages | : 225 |
Release | : 2012-03-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781452283791 |
ISBN-13 | : 1452283796 |
Rating | : 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Engage digital learners with the power of Google! This guide for K-12 educators explores the wide array of Google tools and shows how to use them in the classroom to foster digital learning. Appropriate for experienced Googlers as well as novices, the text is organized into parts according to the 21st century skills each tool promotes. Written in an intentionally casual, engaging style, each chapter: Explains the specific benefits of using each tool for teaching and learning Provides step by step tutorials with screen shots that illustrate the processes Contains detailed examples of classroom and teacher productivity projects Included are specific classroom activities that teachers can use immediately to engage students and enhance learning.