George - Using Google with Marzano Strategies that Work

Using Technology with Classroom Instruction that Works. 2nd edition to come out soon. Google Forms Google Moderator...(this is new) it is an online polling tool. Google Sites. Can be used as an online portfolio for students to up load their work. Check out this demo of using Google Docs and other apps for a student running for class president... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jo_o5mjUSio&feature=youtube_gdata_player Example of a way to use Google Docs with an engire class....Have students subscribe to your Google Doc and then provide them with a task to do collaboratively. He gave an example of using Martin Luther King I Have A Dream speech where students collaboratively found metaphors and then explained them as a class. Once finished, he had the class review what was done and correct errors collaboratively. Google Drawing. Use it to set up a graphic organizer. Have students save to the cloud and present to the class. Google presentation. Students share presentations to the class and the watch the presentation and provide feedback to grade the presentation with a rubric. Google classroom lessons and resources...a great tool for helping students understand search tools Google Apps Education Training Center..self paced training. Google Science Fair We need to do this with out students. Maybe have Gifted teachers start and test it out.