Mylene_Melson_tutorial

Google Docs!


 * Before you can use GoogleDocs you need to do a few things first: **
 * 1) You need a gmail account.Go to [] and set one up by clicking Gmail in the upper left hand corner.
 * 2) You need to sign into Gmail.
 * 3) Once you are signed in, click on Documents in the upper left hand corner.
 * 4) You can now create whatever you would like!
 * __I found different YouTube tutorials that help to explain some of the many ways GoogleDocs can be used.__**

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 * This one is about collaboration on a document. As you watch think of some of the ways we could use this at school. **

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 * This one shows how to find templates. This is convenient if there is something out there that has already been created AND allows you to edit as well! **

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 * It is a great tool for collecting data quickly and efficiently. **

Here is a sampling of the suggestions: Sizes for ordering t-shirts **
 * I polled many people to find how they used GoogleDocs because I had never used it.
 * List of Math teachers in the county and the courses they teach **
 * Student Information **
 * Self assessment on working in a group **
 * Journal entries **
 * Surveys **
 * Course Evaluations **
 * Exit Tickets **

[|**http://docs.google.com/support/bin/static.py?hl=en&page=guide.cs&guide=21008&topic=21009**]
 * This is the tutuorial offered by google docs: **

[|**http://www.google.com/educators/weeklyreader.html**]
 * This one is for educators! **