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100 Important Google Drive Tips for Teachers and Students

Shared from Zite 100 Important Google Drive Tips for Teachers and Students educatorstechnology.com - Google Drive provides a streamlined, collaborative solution to writing papers, organizing presentations and putting together spreadsheets and reports. But besides the basic features, there are lots of little tricks and hacks you can use to make your Google Docs experience even more productive. Here are 100 great tips for using the documents, presentations and spreadsheets in Google Docs.

Common Feedback for Assignment2 PLE Development

Thanks for completing Assignment 2 PLE Development!  It is very important for our course learning.   I hope you are gaining better understanding on the effectiveness of PLE .   I know many of us felt overwhelmed by creating and managing multiple accounts.  This is fairly common in Personal Learning Environments with multiple Web 2.0 tools and Open Network Learning Environments (ONLE).  Don't get discouraged!  During the progress of our course, you should have a better understanding and will develop better skills to "manage" multiple leaning tools.  Below are a few tips for you to learn more about each tool.    I encourage you to apply Symbaloo or Netvibes to manage various Web 2.0 tool so you do not need to visit all Web 2.0 tools to know what are happening in each tool.  In PLE, the process of self-directed learning requires a degree of self-awareness.  Many of us may have never taken the time to think about their meta-cognition or to reflect on how we l

Module 3 Highlight 12/30-01/05

01/02, Thursday   Due: 1st posting period for Module 3 discussions: FOUR or more postings, You must respond to ALL FOUR KEY discussion questions.  01/05, Sunday Due: 2nd posting period for Module 3 discussions: FOUR or more postings: Respond to all KEY questions; Respond to discussion question and/or respond to others' postings. Total Eight postings at least for this module. Due: Assignment 3: Web Publishing: Wiki Lesson 6 & 7 readings.

Google vs. Dropbox: Which Is Better for Hosting and Sharing Photos?

  Google vs. Dropbox: Which Is Better for Hosting and Sharing Photos? Lifehacker - It used to be a pain to get photos off of our phones and to the web where we could share them with others, but both Dropbox and Google Drive make it really easy thanks to auto-uploading. Still, once they're uploaded, both services offer different storage limits, sharing options, and editing tools. Let's take a look at which one is best for your shots.

Module 2 highlight (12/23-12/29)

Due:  12/26,  Thursday Due: 1st posting period for Module 2 discussions: FOUR or more postings, You must respond to ALL FOUR KEY discussion questions. Due:  12/29, Sunday Due: 2nd posting period for Module 2 discussions: FOUR or more postings: Respond to all KEY questions; Respond to discussion question and/or respond to others' postings. Total Eight postings at least for this module. Due:  Assignment 2:  PLE Development Lesson 4 & 5 readings.

Module 1: Due: 12/24, Tuesday

Due: 2nd posting period for Module 1 discussions: FOUR or more postings: Respond to all KEY questions; Respond to discussion question and/or respond to others' postings. Total Eight postings at least for this module. Due:  Assignment 1: PLE setup Lesson 2 & 3 readings.

College of Education Scholarship Application is now open!

College of Education Student Scholarship application for fall 2014 and spring 2015 opens today!     Fall 2014/Spring 2015 Scholarship Opportunities   College of education The scholarship application will be available for the 2014-2015 academic year beginning on Monday December, 16 2013 and will close on Friday January, 31 2014 . https://www7.nau.edu/cee/scholarships/admin/index.aspx     NAU Foundation Scholarships The scholarship application will be available for the 2014-2015 academic year beginning on Monday December, 2, 2013 and will close on Friday January, 31 2014 . https://nazufoundation.com   NAU Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid The scholarship application will be available for the 2014-2015 academic year mid-January 2014 and will close on Saturday, March 1, 2014 http://nau.edu/FinAid/Scholarships/       Additional Financial Aid and Support Opportunities http://nau.edu/COE/Student-Resources/Financi