Google: It's Elementary

Not Just a search engine, Google offers powerful tools to facilitate learning. Explore Google resources and see how they can enrich the Elementary classroom.
Preswnted by:
Tom Diener, Technology consultant and Google Certified Teacher tom@tomdiener.com http://www.wsboces.org
Debra Kennedy, Curriculum and Instruction director
Renee Allen, Instructional Technology Coordinator

http://docs.google.com/Present?docid=ddg24gdp_48g6jfqbg8

Google Certified Teacher - Google Academy
http://www.google.com/educators/gta.html
http://www.google.com/intl/en/options/

Google Earth Pro
Sketch Up Pro Free to Edu
Picasa

http://www.google.com/help/features.html

http://www.google.com/a/help/intl/en/admins/editions.html

http://scholar.google.com/schhp?hl=en

Feed, Tag, Research: Remixing for School Library 2.5

http://necclibrarians08.wikispaces.com/

futura.edublogs.org

tinyurl.com/38srmj

Librarians as School CIO’s?

Tech central lending of more than books. Flash Drives, cameras, video cameras, laptops, etc.

Database Access, using widgets. Easier access, different business models. Need to subscribe all year?

Student tech work availability? Where to put student videos pics etc.

opensourceliving.com

Cathy Nelson
21st Century Learner
technotuesday.edublogs.com



Carolyn Foote
www.futura.edublogs.com
library lost continent for administrators. Need to know what is going on in lib more.
is your marketing out of sync? Market the library more, better, to administration.
How to be popular with principal... Share Share Share. Bring Web 2.0 into library.
Be there! Share campus success stories with head.
Be innovative. Focus on the big picture. Think about integrating library with whole campus and not seen as a separate entity.


Diane Cordell
be a comfortable learner. Be relaxed about tech. Don't be afraid of something going wrong.
Bring Library tech out of the Library! Be of assistance all around campus.
Celebrate sucesses
dmcordell@gmail.com
dmcordell.blogspot.com

Anita Beaman (Very good)
Using tech to promote reading.
Stephanie Meyer Twilight, 3 books
Provide web links in back of boks to expand upon reading experience!!!!!
Links to authors sites etc. Lexicons. Fan sites, Highlight a few books on Library website, with links and other suggested reading.
There are lots of online resources for books additional content etc. Exciting!
http://readingtech.wikispaces.com


Judy O'Connell (Snooze)
http://twittervision.com
using second life