Welcome to Google Documents - Top 10 reasons you should be using them in your classroom!
Does this sound familiar? We don’t have a time we can get together to work on our project after school.
How about this? I lost my flash drive with all my work on it!
Ever hear this one? I couldn’t print this morning because I used a program the school doesn’t have.
I hear this a lot - Susie’s not here and she has our project on her…
Has this ever happened to you? I typed for an hour and then the computer froze….it’s all gone…I can’t find it or get it back!
Would you like… Students who can work on projects and papers seamlessly at school and at home.
Would you like… The ability for students to work on a group project they can all get to anytime.
Would you like… To have an awesome tool for peer editing and collaboration?
Would you like… To be able to check on student progress for assigned papers and projects.
Then You’ll LOVE…
Let TeacherTube explain… • Click here to play the video!
What you need to start • A valid email address • An acceptable use policy that allows for email communication as part of the educational experience • An Internet connection
How to sign up with an non-Gmail account
Students with a Gmail accounts already have Google Documents !
Ten reasons why - #10 Files are stored securely online making it both safe and secure.
Ten reasons why - #9 Editing is possible anytime from anywhere you have an Internet connection.
Ten reasons why - #8 Students can share changes in real time.
Ten reasons why - #7 Documents can be uploaded from and saved to your desktop when needed.
Ten reasons why - #6 It saves automatically as you or your collaborators make changes.
Ten reasons why - #5 Users can choose who can access their documents.
Ten reasons why - #4 Teachers can view who worked when, and what they added.
Ten reasons why - #3 It saves time. It saves paper.
Ten reasons why - #2 Provides students an opportunity to work on a Web 2.0 tool in a very useful way.
Ten reasons why - #1 It’s FREE.
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