Google+Docs

toc Google Docs allows users to create, edit, and share documents online. The current types ofGoogle Docs are documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and forms. In addition to creating documents, it is possible to upload existing documents and edit them in a collaborative manner. It is also possible to download the documents in various formats, i.e. Word, PDF, PPT, CSV, etc.

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**Resources**
GoogleDocs Overview

GoogleDocs in the Classroom Cheat Sheet created by CUE and WestEd forGoogle

Google Doc cribsheets - shared collection from the Google Teacher Academy Resources

Teachers and Principals Talk aboutGoogleDocs from VodPod media type="custom" key="4713999"

Administrators & GD
Google Docs for Administrators Google Workshop for Administrators (Scroll down for examples and ideas for use from other administrators) Integrating Google Tools 4 Teachers (Ideas for administrators too - click on spreadsheets and presentations for more ideas) http://docs.google.com/templates - Templates

**In the classroom**
Twenty One Interesting Ways to useGoogle Docs in the Classroom

**Quick tips**
View Online Files using the Google Docs Viewer - Provide the URL for a PDF, PPT, or TIFF, and the viewer will show the document directly in your browser without requiring a download. Read more about it from the Official Google Docs Blog.

Work offline with Google Docs by downloading Google Gears.

**Google Apps**
SWSD - Michelle Krill

Helpful Links
Google Apps EDU Google Apps Education Community Apps for your school Case Studies ePortfolios with Google



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