GoogleDocs

=Google Docs=

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**Our final product**
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About
This workshop describes the free tools available in Google Docs. You will have to create a Google account. You can use any of your e-mail addresses - it does not have to be a gmail address. To create an account go here http://docs.google.com.

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This are some [|ways]Google docs can be used for learning and teaching as suggested by Google

And here are some ways to use Google Docs as suggested by [|21st Century Information Fluency Project] and [|Tom Barret] (written with k-12 students in mind, but much of it can apply to adult learners, too.)

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To learn more about Google Docs visit their:
 * [|help page]
 * [|google docs community]

Assignment
The focus of this workshop will be on creating Presentations. You will add a slide to the existing presentation and you will add photos and text to your slide. Advanced features include creating links and embedding a YouTube video. (At this point, you can only embed a video from YouTube and no other video sharing service.)

For step-by-step instructions visit [|Google Help] › [|Google Docs Help] › [|Google Presentations]

Some short videos of Day 1 for Cohort 5 are uploaded at http://www.youtube.com/user/brankam

In order to make collaborators on our Google Docs we need to have your e-mail that you used to create a Google account. Please provide that e-mail address in this form. Thanks.

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