Discussions Discussion #1: Create a Google Account 1.Watch the video on how to create a google account if you don’t already have one 2. Post your GOOGLE email address and include your name, grade and subject you teach in Discussion #1 3. Rate your level of comfort with Google Drive on a scale of 1 (total novice) to 5 (professional) Make your initial post before 11:59 p.m. U.S. EST/EDT on Day 5 of this module.
Discussion #2: How to Share Read: “Tips on Sharing Files and Folders with Google Drive” by Hampshire College 1. Share Assignment #1 with two classmates using email addresses from Discussion #1. 2. Make sure you select the correct sharing settings. It should be Public/Anyone with the link can edit. 3. Paste the link to the SHARED DOC into the Discussion #2 thread.
Make your initial post before 11:59 p.m. U.S. EST/EDT on Day 5 of this module. Video Tutorial
Assessments Quizzizz Review Quiz Take QUIZ #1 (this should be the LAST task you complete in this module)
Your score will be automatically reported to the instructor. Submit the Quiz before 11:59 p.m. U.S. EST/EDT on the last day of this module. Assignments
Assignment #1: Creating a New Document In this assignment, you will create your own GoogleDoc. Instructions 1. Log into your Google account 2. Go to Googles Docs 3. Click on the NEW button at the top left of the page. Select Document from the drop-down menu. 4. Title your Document "Practice 1_Last, First". To change your document name, click in the box on the top left that currently says Untitled document and type your new title. 5. Add the heading "Practice 1_Last, First " to the top of the page. Your cursor should show up at the top of the document if you click anywhere on the page. 6. In this document list 5 uses for Google Docs in your classroom Note: This document will automatically save Video Tutorial To submit your assignment to your instructor, name your Google Doc in the following manner: Practice1_Last,First (i.e., Practice1_Doutt,Rachel) SHARE your finished work to the instructor via Google Drive before 11:59 p.m. U.S. EST/EDT on the last day of this module.
Assignment #2: Create and Format 1. Log into your Google account and 2. Go to Google Docs. 3. Create a new Doc 4. Title the Doc Practice 2_Last, First 5. Create a title on the document and center it by clicking on the Center align icon on the tool bar above the document. 6. Find two paragraphs of content from the internet and copy and paste it into the document. 7. Change the font of the first paragraph by highlighting the text you wrote and clicking on the drop-down menu on the tool bar that says Arial. Choose any font other than Arial. 8. Change the font of the second paragraph by highlighting the text you wrote and clicking on the drop-down menu on the tool bar that says Arial. Choose Times New Roman 9. Change the size of your Title by highlighting the text and click on the drop-down menu on the tool bar that says 11pt. Choose 18pt. 10. Highlight in yellow two sentences from paragraph one 11. Highlight in any other color two sentences from paragraph two 12. Underline one sentence Note: This document will automatically save.
To submit your assignment to your instructor, name your Google Doc in the following manner: Practice2_Last,First (i.e., Practice2_Doutt,Rachel)
SHARE your finished work to the instructor via Google Drive before 11:59 p.m. U.S. EST/EDT on the last day of this module. Video Tutorial 1.2 Assignment #3: Presentation Google Slides are very similar to Power Point. There are less advanced features, but there still are a lot of options for great presentations. 1. Go to your Google Drive, click NEW and select Google Slide from the dropdown menu. 2. Title the Slide Assignment #3 3. Create a title slide 4. Choose a theme Note: This file will save automatically.
To submit your assignment to your instructor, name your Google Slide in the following manner: Practice3_Last,First (i.e., Practice3_Doutt,Rachel) SHARE your finished work to the instructor via Google Drive before 11:59 p.m. U.S. EST/EDT on the last day of this module.
Assignment #4: Visit this review Quizlet and study the flashcards and use a few of the study skills on the left menu.
This assignment does not need submitted. This is an opportunity for you to practice what you have learned so far about Google Drive and to prepare for the end of module quiz.
Assignment #5: Create a folder 1. Create your first folder by selecting the Create new text box. Click Folder. 2. Give your folder the name "Folder Practice 1_Last, First" by clicking in the New Folder box at the top the page. 3. Now the folder should show up in your Google Drive 4. Right click on the folder to choose a color 5. Find Practice #1 6. Right click on the file. 7. Choose Move 8. Choose Folder Practice 1_Last, First 9. Repeat #7-10 with all of the assignments you have created for this course.
To submit your assignment to your instructor, name your Google Slide in the following manner: Folder Practice1_Last,First (i.e., Folder Practice1_Doutt,Rachel)
SHARE your finished work to the instructor via Google Drive before 11:59 p.m. U.S. EST/EDT on the last day of this module.
Assignment #6: Share a Folder Sharing a Folder follows the same steps as sharing a File 1. To share a folder, right click on the folder in Google Drive. 2. From the drop down menu click Share 3. Add 2 collaborators by email entering their email in the text box labeled Add people 4. Set them to Can edit since you want to be able to work collaboratively with them 5. Click Share. They will receive an email immediately with an invitation to work with you on the document. 6. To get a shareable link, right click on the folder and choose Get Shareable Link from the dropdown menu. If you want to make the folder public, choose Anyone With the Link and leave them as Viewer. Your two collaborators from Step 3 will still have editing rights
You have already submitted this assignment by sharing it with your instructor in Assignment #6. Be sure to share with two classmates using the steps above.