Google Takeout is a service that allows you to create an archive of all your Google Drive data and store it on your computer for offline access. if you do not trust the cloud and you want your data saved …
Using Google Docs for 21st Century Learning
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25 Tips and Tools to Make Google Drive Better
Get the most out of Google Drive with these 25 tips, tools, and tweaks for power users.
http://www.infoworld.com/slideshow/122661/25-tips-and-tools-make-google-drive-better-228176
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Google in Jeopardy: What If IBM’s Watson Dethroned the King of Search?
Remember Watson, IBM’s Jeopardy champion? Because Watson heralds the emergence of “thinking machines” capable of knowledge creation that will trump today’s knowledge retrieval machines. This could be the beginning of a serious challenge to Google, whose most ambitious initiatives — …
Google Joins Top Universities in Quest to Fulfill Potential of Online Education
Google is joining forces with edX, a collaboration of 29 top universities offering 72 online courses, to build an open source online education platform. The new platform, called Open edX, will allow anyone—from universities, to corporations, to individuals—to build and …
Create Your Rubric Using Google Forms
Here’s a tutorial on how to create an online rubric with Google Forms.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1ASnCt0wZI&feature=youtu.be
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10 Free Google Chrome Extensions Teachers Should Try
A list of great educational Chrome plugins for teachers.
http://www.edudemic.com/free-google-chrome-extensions-for-teachers/
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Google Launches ‘Constitute’ Site for Exploring World’s Constitutions
Now you can read, search, and compare 160 constitutions from around the world thanks to Constitute, a website launched by Google on Monday.
http://mashable.com/2013/09/23/google-world-constitutions-website-constitute/…
Google Translate Updates Includes Handwriting Translation and Seven New Languages
Google this week posted a significant update to its powerful and easy to use Google Translate (Free) iOS app, to include handwriting input, seven new languages, and a modern redesign of the user interface.
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Add Custom Drop down Menus to Google Spreadsheets
The video below will guide you through the following steps on how to create drop down menus in a Google Spreadsheet.
http://www.googlegooru.com/add-custom-drop-down-menus-to-google-spreadsheets/…
Interesting Guides on How to Use Google Services in Education
The purpose behind these resources is to help teachers and educators tap into the full potential of Google in education through introducing them to the different services Google has in store for them and also by walking them through the …
Four New Ways to Customize your Google Forms
Starting today, you’ll be able to take advantage of four new features to create your perfect form: progress bars, data validation, embedded YouTube videos, and custom messages.
http://googledrive.blogspot.ca/2013/09/four-new-ways-to-customize-your-google.html…
How to Create Image-Based Quizzes in Google Forms
Learn how to use Google Forms to create image-based quizzes.
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2013/08/how-to-create-image-based-quizzes-in.html
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How To Organize Your Research With The Power Of Google Drive
There are certain advantages to using Google Drive for your research work. It’s free and available from everywhere of course. Everyone with a Google account has it by default. Tied to your Google account, it gives you a range of …
10 Advanced Tips & Tricks For Google Forms
If you’ve been using Google Forms for the occasional survey, you may already know a few great reasons to use Google Forms over the competition. However, you may still be unaware of some of the most powerful tools it offers. …