GoogleDocs

= = =Google Docs=

GoogleDocs is a suite of Microsoft Office compatible tools that are stored online. They function similarly to Office, but can be easily shared and published.
 * Upload Microsoft Office documents to GoogleDocs
 * Download GoogleDocs to your desktop as Microsoft Office documents.
 * Share documents and collaborative with others
 * Publish documents

Types of Google Docs

 * Document: This is a basic word processing document that integrates with Microsoft Word.
 * Presentation: This is presentation software similar to PowerPoint, but without all the bells and whistles. It does have enough features to create a very appealing online slideshow.
 * Spreadsheet: This is very similar to Excel and integrates well with it.
 * Form: This is what we explored yesterday. Small pieces of information can easily be collected and then displayed in a spreadsheet.
 * Google Calendar: An online calendar that can be published and shared.

Great Ways to Use Google Docs
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 * [[image:http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-2pEQmGbQ3sI/T1qMiadrlwI/AAAAAAAAEN8/OmXUYJawwo8/s200/glogdocsblog.jpg width="50" height="50"]] || [|Great Ways to Use Google Docs, Presented Visually]
 * [[image:http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-i4iw4ItfK88/TzFr3PFZouI/AAAAAAAAEKI/envGDM-PfP0/s1600/self-grading_quiz_blog.jpg width="50" height="50"]] || Use Google Forms to Create a Self-Grading Quiz ||^  ||
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 * [[image:http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TPSdiaDNWdg/Tn3r2vWzPrI/AAAAAAAAD2Q/ID9L3_RoNHs/s1600/googledocs_writing.jpg width="50" height="50"]] || Using Google Docs to Facilitate a Writer's Workshop || [[image:http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ru6wXo7SDAg/T11VHJ5muNI/AAAAAAAAEOU/p3ROYHZAbv0/s320/scoopit_googledocs.jpg width="225" height="255" link="@http://www.scoop.it/t/google-docs-for-learning"]] ||
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 * [[image:http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Magy0VLeKug/TePmPB_NXHI/AAAAAAAADao/awTrh-4gNdo/s1600/googlepresentation.jpg width="50" height="50"]] || [|Google Presentation for Guided Student Learning] ||^  ||
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