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Google has many products that are available for free for use in an educational environment. The tools work well for collaboration, storing, and searching. Google's many applications are perfect for educational purposes. From Google Search to Google Drive, Google Sites and much more, access is available from any computer with internet access and each type of file or application can be used as a collaboration tool in real-time. To author a file or document you need a Google account, but invited collaborators do not.
Description- Google Docs is a free Web-based application in which documents and spreadsheets can be created, edited and stored online. Files can be accessed from any computer with an Internet connection and a full-featured Web browser.
Why should faculty use it?Google Docs is the ideal tool for collaborators to create content in one single document without any collaborator overwriting each other’s input. Google Docs saves all input simultaneously. If documents are created by the instructor, student groups can work on collaborative projects asynchronously allowing faculty to see their work.
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How faculty access software:The creator of the document must have a google account, but other collaborators do not. Google Docs can also be accessed from Google Drive
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Description: Google Drive is free cloud-based storage included with a Google account. Google Drive offers up to 15GB free. Additional storage is available with purchase for an annual or monthly fee.
Why should faculty use it?Google Drive is ideal to store files securely as well as accessing and modifying files from any device. Additionally, students can upload or download documents within a shared Google Drive. This will allow students to work on collaborative projects allowing faculty to see their work and also allow the instructor to electronically distribute handouts to their students.
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Description: Create a new survey on your own or with others at the same time. Choose from a variety of survey types and analyze results in Google Forms
Why should faculty use it?Google Forms can be used to survey students or peers, perhaps to check in with students to quickly gauge the learning progress of a newly introduced concept or to simply get to learn students’ learning styles.
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How faculty access software: The creator of the form must have a google account, but other collaborators do not. You can also access through Google Drive
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For assistance with educational technology implementation, student engagement, and best practices for teaching with technology, contact the Instructional Technologists.
For assistance with developing course materials, multimedia, and interactive learning objects, contact the Instructional Support Specialists.
Description: If you want to know how many miles is the distance from the moon to the sun or if you want to know if it is raining in Beijing, Google Search is the one-stop source to get an answer to any inquiry or to find the sources for additional information. Google Search offers an opportunity to search the web for infinite information, to quickly find a news article for breaking news, find an image to add to a document, find endless videos on a step-by-step process.
Why should faculty use it?Tri-C faculty can use Google Search inside the classroom to quickly clarify a point presented in class or outside the classroom while preparing for class.
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How faculty access software: Users do not need to have a Google Account to take advantage of Google Search, however, to have a search history to which you may wish to revisit, log in to your Google account.
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Description: Google Sheets is an online spreadsheet app that lets you create and format spreadsheets and simultaneously work with other people. Google Sheets can import or convert any type of spreadsheet file i.e. Excel, *.txt, etc. Google Sheets can also perform data calculations and create charts and graphs from entered data.
Why should faculty use it?Google Sheets allows Tri-C Faculty or students to work collaboratively on a data-intense document while sharing various skillsets in producing an informative document.
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How faculty access software: or access through Google Drive. The creator of the document must have a google account, but other collaborators do not.
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Description: You can create, share and collaborate on presentations with others Why should faculty use it?
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How faculty access software:or access through Google Drive. The creator of the document must have a google account, but other collaborators do not.
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Google has many products that are available for free for use in an educational environment. The tools work well for collaboration, storing, and searching. Google's many applications are perfect for educational purposes. From Google Search to Google Drive, Google Sites and much more, access is available from any computer with internet access and each type of file or application can be used as a collaboration tool in real-time. To author a file or document you need a Google account, but invited collaborators do not.
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Description: Google Drive is free cloud-based storage included with a Google account. Google Drive offers up to 15GB free. Additional storage is available with purchase for an annual or monthly fee.
Description: Create a new survey on your own or with others at the same time. Choose from a variety of survey types and analyze results in Google Forms
Description: Google Sheets is an online spreadsheet app that lets you create and format spreadsheets and simultaneously work with other people. Google Sheets can import or convert any type of spreadsheet file i.e. Excel, *.txt, etc. Google Sheets can also perform data calculations and create charts and graphs from entered data.
Description: You can create, share and collaborate on presentations with others