Google Docs
Google Docs is a word processing tool that allows you to create and edit text documents right in your web browser. Multiple people can work at the same time, and you can see changes as they are made.
5 NEW Features
In this video, you'll learn about 5 new features in Google Docs, including how to:
1) create interactive checklists
2) use table templates
3) create dropdown menus
4) type on top of images
5) comment on student work with emojis
5 More NEW Features
In this Part 2 video, you'll learn about 5 more features in Google Docs, including how to:
1) use the "Smart Chip" feature
2) view "Pageless" to eliminate page breaks
3) insert watermarks
4) include a document summary
5) use the "Email Draft" feature
Have students work collaboratively on a group project with a shared document.
Encourage students to collaborate and brainstorm using Google Docs
Provide on-going feedback to students writing assignments using the "Comments" feature.
Encourage students who struggle with typing to use the "Voice Typing" feature to write any assignment.
Create hyperlinks for students to easily access websites or videos for an assignment.
Track/view student participation in group projects using the "Version History" feature.
Encourage students to use the "Explore" feature of Google Docs to research various topics without having to open their browser.
Have students share documents to peer-review and use comments to provide feedback.