Google Apps as a Teaching Tool
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Utilization of Standard, Business, and EDU Google Apps within the classroom by both Lecturers and Students
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Google Apps as a Teaching Tool
- 1. Google Apps as a Teaching Tool by Chevonnese Chevers Whyte, MBA, B.Sc.
- 2. Who Am I? • Lecturer • Business Professional • Creative Thinker • Problem Solver • UWI Baby
- 3. Poster Display The Group Project Problem and solving it with Google Apps Check It Out!
- 4. The Problem 1. Access to Course Software o Costly o Not readily available 2. Learning/ Teaching Tools o Lack excitement o Not so easy to use
- 5. Some Thoughts • Can Google Apps be utilized to solve this problem? • Should we force students to get a Google Account?
- 6. The Solution Yes and Yes!
- 7. Why Use Them? Google Account = Access to Google Services Gmail Address = Google Account
- 8. Google Apps? A set of online services (free and paid) that satisfy business and educational needs
- 9. Service Categories STANDARD APPS BUSINESS APPS EDU APPS Drive Calendar Blogger Google Plus etc. Accounting & Finance Admin Tools Calendar & Scheduling Customer Management Document Management Productivity Project Management Sales & Marketing Security & Compliance Workflow EDU
- 10. Access 1. Google “Google Apps” or visit https://www.google.com/enterprise/marketplace/home/apps/ 2. Select a category to the left 3. Select App 4. Go to the vendor website 5. Go to pricing sheet and select the package that suits your needs
- 11. A Walk Through Steps 1, 2, & 3
- 12. A Walk Through Step 4
- 13. A Walk Through Step 5
- 14. A Walk Through Step 5
- 15. What Is Needed? A Google Account So get a Gmail Address!
- 16. Cost Little to no money
- 17. Utilization Lecturers • Integrate Standard Apps when delivering course material • Conduct demonstrations from business apps • Access educational apps to enhance the learning experience
- 18. Utilization Students • Access business apps to practice using software • Access educational apps to assist with the development of class material and enhance their learning experience
- 19. Going The Distance Lecturers in Accounting => use Accounting Apps and so on and so forth...
- 20. Going Even Further EDU Apps
- 21. instaGrok • Interactive search engine for learners • An intelligent Web search engine for educational content that helps learners find educational materials on any topic and assists them in selecting material(s) most suited for their interests and knowledge level • Mobile App
- 23. Blendspace • Rich multimedia content • Share with students • Real-time collaboration • Mobile App
- 25. Lucidchart An easy-to-use application for drawing • Flowcharts, Venn Diagrams, Mind Maps, and other diagrams • Online Collaboration • Mobile App
- 27. Drawbacks • Google Apps Account (paid service) • Soln: find the free services on the individual vendor websites
- 28. Conclusion • Get a Gmail Address • Access Google Business Apps • Access Google EDU Apps
- 29. Thank You Presentation Available At: http://www.slideshare.net/ChevonneseWhyte/