Whats New at GoogleAre you a google fan yet? If not, WHY NOT! I am continually amazed by google. This class was taught by one of my favorite conference speakers Patrick Crispen. His PPT on “Keeping up with the Googlebots” can be found and downloaded here: Keeping up with the Googlebots In this course Mr. Crispen showed us the many new features and services of google, but I am just going to focus on a few. Please feel free to check out the PowerPoint above for more information: Google Books http://books.google.com/bkshp?ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en&tab=wp&q Wow…you can read and download hundreds of non copyrighted books Google - Advanced Search Now under advanced search you can look for items that are: Not Filtered by license Wow…save a tone of time finding resources and pictures for lesion plans and websites! Google – Q & A - Calculator - Dictionary What is the population of Iraq? Try it! Ask google anything! Must have resources for a teacher 1 st Sign up and get a Google Account. This will give you access to google notebook( awesome for research), this will also allow you to create your own pdf's using Google documents, create your own personal webpage and share calendars, documents and schedules with peers. Must see http://www.google.com/educators Google now has recipes and Google Earth 4 has been released Keep up with Google at: |