DawsonITE is a blog devoted to Educational Technology. It's compiled by Rafael Scapin, Coordinator of Educational Technology at Dawson College in Montreal (Canada).
Gogle Drive has enabled Google Add Ons and there are some that you and your students will want to enable right away. Others may appeal more to professional developers or those who work remotely.
http://www.coolcatteacher.com/best-google-drive-add-ons/
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Where can you get a list of every ad that you have clicked on Google? Where should you go if you don’t remember your administrator password? What are your interests as determined by Google? Here are 10 important links that …
Google Apps is beginning to revolutionize education.With its highly collaborative, online/offline format — and its attractive price tag (free!) —many schools, businesses and other organizations are ditching their expensive, clunky software for this powerful suite of tools.
http://ditchthattextbook.com/2014/02/03/20-collaborative-google-apps-activities-for-schools/
…Below are 15 lesson plans courtesy of Google designed to make students better online researchers. They’re organized by difficulty and meant to help students (and everyone) become better online searchers.
…Google have just launched a new way to get your class or friends to take a virtual field trip using Google+ and YouTube. It’s called ‘Connected Classrooms‘ and is simple to do and quite easy to get started.
http://edubloggery.com/google-connected-classrooms/
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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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Google Forms are amazing tools, allowing you to do some really advanced tricks with forms as the front-end and spreadsheets at the heart. Today we’ll look at how to create a self-grading quiz using Google Forms.
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/how-to-use-google-forms-to-create-your-own-self-grading-quiz/
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We’ve discovered 50+ great tips for getting the most out of Google Docs as a student, with awesome ideas and tricks for collaboration, sharing, and staying productive.
http://www.edudemic.com/2012/04/50-little-known-ways-google-docs-can-help-in-education/
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Google has quietly been pursuing its marketplace ambitions under the auspices of a new platform that leverages its increasingly powerful cloud services to power live, real-time commerce.
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Google’s educational programs provide opportunities, funding, and build the next generation of innovative computer science workers and teachers. From these programs, we have compiled a list of the most cutting-edge and interesting educational programs that Google has recently initiated.
http://www.edudemic.com/2013/07/google-and-their-educational-opportunities/…
We have a romantic attachment to skills from the past which are no longer relevant on a curriculum for today’s children.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2013/jun/15/schools-teaching-curriculum-education-google
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The 100 tips are organized into 10 categories. Each category contains 10 tips. Starting with tips you can use to set up Chrome after installation.
…Google has unveiled a stunning and colorful visualization of real-time hot searches that is also a feast for the eyes.
http://mashable.com/2013/06/11/google-trends-visualization/
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Whether you want to save files directly to Drive in one click or maybe you’d love to create a flowchart that your colleagues can view instantly, our guide will outline the 10 best extensions for Google Drive.
http://www.technorms.com/25482/work-faster-10-google-drive-extensions
…When we think about the tools and resources that benefit all learners, certain key attributes come to mind: multiple modalities, scaffolding, communication, collaboration, and support. While there are hundreds of tools and devices available, we have found 10 strategies to …