 Date: Saturday, June 6, 2009 Time: 9:00am Pacific/10:00am Mountain/ 11:00am Central/12:00pm Eastern Location: Elluminate YouTube link for recorded presentation: https://youtu.be/z_Koud3GzV0 Newbie question of the week: What can I do with Google besides search for key words? Topic: Google Search Tips Special guest:Lisa Thumann Follow-up Reading/Viewing Suggestions: http://thumannresources.com/ (Lisa Thuman: Website Home Page) http://thumannresources.com/2009/04/28/searching-googe-in-a-snap/ (Lisa Thumann: slides for Google Search presentation) http://www.google.com/intl/en/help/features.html (Google special search features: Everyday Essentials, Local Search, Query Refinements, Reference Tools, Trip Planning, Search by Number, Choosing Keywords) http://google.com/insights/search/# (Google Insights for Search, you can compare search volume patterns across specific regions, categories, time frames and properties.) http://www.google.com/language_tools?hl=en (Language Tools) http://books.google.com/ (Google Book Search) http://scholar.google.com/(Google Scholar Search) http://news.google.com/ (Google News Search) http://blogsearch.google.com/ (Google Blog Search) http://www.google.com/alerts (Google Alerts) http://www.google.com/coop/cse/ (Google Custom Search) http://www.google.com/educators/gta.html (Google Teacher Academy) http://groups.google.com/group/google-for-educators?pli=1 (Google for Educators Discussion Groups-use this space to start discussions with fellow K-12 teachers) http://www.googleguide.com/ (Google Guide: online interactive tutorial and reference for experienced users, novices, and everyone in between--more information about Google's capabilities, features, and services than what is on Google's website. --Nancy Blachman http://udlatrutgers.edublogs.org/ (Universal Design for Learning Blog at CMSCE for Rutgers-Lisa Thumann blog contributor. The Center for Science, Mathematics and Computer Education is located on the Rutgers University campus in New Brunswick, New Jersey. We provide professional development in-district as well as at our Digital Teaching and Learning Lab at the Center. http://edtechvision.org/?p=711 (Tech Tip Tuesday: Favorite Google Tools by Colette Cassinelli) http://theedublogger.edublogs.org/2008/11/29/using-google-alerts-to-monitor-incoming-links/ (Sue Waters: Using Google Alerts to Monitor Incoming Links) http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dgkxbfp9_16f42fdcmm (Google in Education: Frequently Asked Questions) http://www.google.com/educators/posters.html (Tips on improving search results and using popular Google products like Google Earthtips on improving search results and using popular Google products like Google Earth) http://newstimeline.googlelabs.com/# (Google News Timeline is a web application that organizes information chronologically. It allows users to view news and other data sources on a zoomable, graphical timeline.) http://similar-images.googlelabs.com/ (Similar Images allows you to search for images using pictures rather than words) http://gl.am (Home page for gl.am--create your own link pages for free!!) |
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