Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Ulearn14 Breakout 5/6

Drive It. Get going in Google Drive
Michelle Robison


Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

General Information about Google Apps
  • digital storage: cloud file storage
  • Online apps: documents, presentation, forms, calendar, sites)
  • Sharing: file sharing and collaborative editing environment
  • 24/7 access: synchroniztion between your computer and your cloud space
  • 15GB storage
    • only stored files (.PDF, .DOC, .JPG) count towards your storage limit
    • Google Docs formats don't use up your storage space
  • Difference to DROPBOX - Collaboration
    • Real time, synchronous collaboration and editing on the one document
Google Apps for Education 
GAFE gives you
  • free
  • added security for your domain
  • no advertising
  • data belongs to you
  • unlimited storage
  • all of the Drive suite and more.
  • backed up and saved automatically
  • work collaboratively
  • global product ( no upgrades, automatically upgraded )
  • staff and students work on the same platform
  • available on any computer anywhere 
  • little maintenance
  • adding Hapara allows you to see everything students are doing
  • upload to google drive from iPads
  • upload videos to your class files

Digital Citizenship Policy needs to be set up before students get their accounts.




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