Google+Docs

 =**Google Docs -- Productivity/Communication Suite** = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =
 * Accessibility -- 24/7 -- fewer technology obstacles
 * access from any computer w/ Internet, anywhere
 * online storage of files; no need for storage devices
 * no need for any software
 * 'Perpetual Beta' -- always improving, adding features
 * Learning Networks -- **Collaboration, connection, conversation**
 * Student/student
 * Student/Teacher
 * Teacher/Teacher
 * Staff member/staff member
 * Admin/all
 * Flat classroom (other classes, schools, cities, countries)
 * Participation documentation -- Accountability & Tracking (Revision History)

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=**Tutorials and Resources:** = = =
 * [|Google Docs Tour]
 * [|Google Docs in the Classroom]
 * [|Ideas for Teachers]
 * [|What's New in Google Docs?]
 * [|Google Docs Templates]
 * [|Sharing]
 * [|Collaborating]
 * [|Publishing]

**Hands on time**
 Collaborate on a document -- log into your Google Account or [|set one up HERE] // (give us your gmail address to be invited as a collaborator) //
 * [|Google Docs Sandbox]
 * Practice collaborating on a [|Google Spreadsheet]
 * Add a slide!

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