Going Google by Jared Covili

Going Google by Jared Covili

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The author explores the wide array of Google tools and shows how to use them in the classroom to engage students and foster digital learning.

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Going Google by Jared Covili

Google your way to greatness!This book for K-12 educators explores the wide array of Google tools and shows how to use them in the classroom. Appropriate for experienced Googlers as well as novices, the text is organized into parts according to the 21st-century skills each tool promotes. Included are specific classroom activities that teachers can use with students immediately. An interactive website offers video tutorials that support the instructions and an online community for sharing successes.
“This book immediately gets the savvy teacher-educator to begin identifying, exploring, planning, playing and making invaluable and challenging connections that will redefine the curricula experiences of students, teachers, and parents” -- Rose Cherie Reissman Literacy Consultant/Teacher Educator
Going Google is a must-have for the emerging technology teacher. It addresses the applications students are using in today’s classroom and provides real, authentic ways to effectively emplys these tools to engage the leaders of tomorrow.” -- Avis Canty, Special Education Teacher
“Any educator who wants to be blown away with possibilities on how Google can support 21st Century learning should get this book!” -- Sara Stewart, Project Facilitator, Instructional Technology
“This book is an invaluable resource for a teacher who wants to incorporate more technology in the classroom by utilizing tools that he/she already has available.” -- James E. Anderson, K-12 Principal
“This book is one of the most invaluable publications for teachers today. The author has taken a totally free resource and developed an excellent reference tool which every educator should utilize.” -- Karen Canfield, Elementary Principal
“This is a GREAT book. It addresses a critical issue: how to incorporate technology into our regular classrooms, in a clean and easy style that is very accessible even to educators who are less tech-savvy!” -- Rick Yee, Principal
Going Google provides practical directions with appropriate screen shots that show readers exactly how to use the tools.” -- Joan Irwin, Education Editor/Writer
Learn more about Jared Covili′s PD offerings Jared Covili is a professional development trainer at the Utah Education Network (UEN) in Salt Lake City. Jared specializes in teaching strategies for classroom integration of technology such as social media tools, geospatial learning, and digital devices. Jared received his bachelor’s degree in English and his master’s degree in Instructional Design and Educational Technology from the University of Utah. His background includes four years as a secondary Language Arts teacher. Besides his work at UEN, Jared is involved with the Utah Coalition for Educational Technology (UCET) and served as president of the organization for 2011–2012. Jared also works as an adjunct faculty member in the College of Education at the University of Utah, where he teaches technology integration classes to undergraduate students.  In addition to Going Google, Jared is also the author of Classroom in the Cloud:  Innovative Strategies for Higher Level Learning from Corwin Press.
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ISBN 13 9781412998789
ISBN 10 1412998786
Title Going Google
Author Jared Covili
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher SAGE Publications Inc
Year published 2012-05-29
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.