T&L 2900: VIR: Getting Started with Google in Education: Best Practices and Application
The use of technology in education provides incredible opportunities to engage students in authentic learning, as well as collaborate with peers like never before. This course, taught by an authorized Google Education Trainer, will cover fundamental knowledge and skills needed by teachers who wish to use the latest Google Apps in the classroom. This class will focus on Google Apps for Education, including Google Calendar, Google Docs, Google Slides, Google Forms, and Google Sites. It will also examine some other Web 2.0 applications and websites useful for teachers and students alike. The course will include hands-on development of websites and educational computer applications for use by teachers, administrators and students. Participants meet virtually via online communities to discuss and share lessons and strategies.
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