Gotta Get

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By Lynn Zottnick

Lakeview Summer Technology Institute

July 2009

Google Tools 101

Internet based…

research, time management, and collaboration

create

travel

explore

customizenetwork

publish Free!

What’s it all about?

July 4, 2009 USA

Getting Started…

Google Account

iGoogle Custom designed homepage

Google Account

Google Desktop

Google Calendar

Organize and share your calendar

Google Account

Google Reader

web feeds to organize current information

Google Account

Google Docs

web based collaboration

Roald Dahl’s Birthday September 13, 2007

“First Day of Spring” USAEric Carle March 20, 2009

“Happy birthday, Dr. Suess!”March 2, 2009

Cool Features24/7 access

Familiar software interface

Automatic saving

Retains all versions

Individual contributions identified

Mobile

Docs in the Classroom

Students can compose/create collaboratively

Online & in Real Time!

Student learn writing as a process

encourages multiple revisions & peer editing

Google Account

Free photo editing software

Google Earth

Earth MarsSky

Explore Search Discover

Gallery

Google Sketchup

create, modify and share 3D models

"Friendship Around the World" by Miriam Elizabeth Lowery Grade K, Austin Peay Elementary, Covington, TN

2009

“A New Beginning” by Christin Engelberth Grade 6 Bernard A. Harris Jr High School, San Antonio, TX

2009

Google Books

Search the full text of books

Google News

Search thousands of news stories and archives

Google Scholar

Search for Scholarly literature

Google Translate

Translate text, webpages & documents

hellobonjour hallo

こんにちは hej

“St George’s Day” EnglandApril 23rd, 2008

Google Account

“First Day of Winter” Southern HemisphereJune 21, 2009

“First Day of Summer” Israel July 1, 2009

“René Magritte’s 110th Birthday ” UKNovember 21, 2008

Google Searches

Quick specialized searches and functions

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Google 411

1-800-GOOG-411

Google Mobile

Applications for your mobile phone

“Braille” January 4, 2006

“National Teacher Day” USA May 3, 2005

Gotta Get

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