Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Are you a Googlite? A Skyper?



I am very excited about teaching this class on 8/7 at the Marion County Teacher Academy. Below are the tools and sites I plan to cover.


Google Tools:

1. Search Engine: http://www.google.com/
http://www.google.com/landing/searchtips/
A. Searches (video, images, basic…)
B. Maps
C. Books
D. Scholar

2. http://www.google.com/educators/tools.html

--Another Example-- http://readingwithconstable.blogspot.com
B. Google Earth-- http://earth.google.com/
C. Sketchup-- http://sketchup.google.com/
D. Docs-- http://docs.google.com/
E. Calendar-- http://www.google.com/calendar/
F. Picasa-- http://picasa.google.com/
G. Sites-- http://sites.google.com/site/sites/
--One of my pages-- http://chadnrachel.googlepages.com/schoolonvacation%3F

3. 57 Useful Google Tools: http://www.collegeathome.com/blog/2008/06/18/57-useful-google-tools-youve-never-heard-of/
A. Web Accelerator-- http://webaccelerator.google.com/index.html
B. Google Scholar-- http://scholar.google.com/
C. Google Books-- http://books.google.com/
D. Goog-411: http://www.google.com/goog411/index.html

Skype:
http://www.skype.com/

I LOVE Google. I am soooooooooooooooooooo a Google-lite. I've converted and feel so Freeeeeeeeee! I will write more, later, on these individual tools.

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