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MAKING THE MOST OF GOOGLE DOCS: TIPS AND LESSON IDEAS
THIS POST by Catlin Tucker, Honors English Teacher and writer of catlintucker.com describes in detail much of what I've covered in the workshop material, but also provides lesson ideas for using Google Docs in the classroom. Ideas include:
THIS POST by Catlin Tucker, Honors English Teacher and writer of catlintucker.com describes in detail much of what I've covered in the workshop material, but also provides lesson ideas for using Google Docs in the classroom. Ideas include:
- Documents: Provide teacher and peer feedback to students
- Documents: Real time group work collaboration
- Documents: Publish handouts and presentations online for students and parents
- Forms: First day of class survey to get to know them better
- Forms: Practice test creation by the students for test preparation
- Forms: Collect information and feedback from parents at Back-to-School Night
- Forms: Create rubrics and quick assessments
- Spreadsheets: Create an online gradebook
- Spreadsheets: Take attendance
- Spreadsheets: Organize contact information for parents and students
- Presentations: Allow students to become "experts" on a topic and share what they've learned
- Presentations: Allow students to create multimedia presentations demonstrating the outcome of project/group work
- Presentations: Create animated flashcards for test preparation
Content created by Rebecca Johnson, Fall 2013