Browsing articles from "May, 2011"
May
31
2011

With Google Reader? Really?

I like to think that am am pretty savvy with Google applications, but  after reading this post, it seems my illusion has been shattered. S.Pradeep Kumar has put together a list of more than 20 “awesome and unique” uses of Google Reader. I am sure that you can find some that would be useful for you. For example, if students are blogging, you can follow their comments by setting a specific comment feed. Tip #3. [...]

May
24
2011

Scribble Maps

I had been looking for a reason to play with Google Earth more and I have found it – Scribble Maps! Scribble Maps is the quick and easy way to rapidly make and share maps! With Scribble Maps you can: Draw shapes and Scribble! Pace Markers and text Create a Custom Widget Save as KML/GPX Send maps to friends What I am most interested in is the ability to save and share KML files, which [...]

May
11
2011

Using Google Apps in the Classroom

Are you using Google Apps? Personally? Professionally? Julia Stiglitz, from the Google Apps for Education Team, has shared 32 Ways to Use Google Apps. If you would prefer a PDF version, download it here.