Saturday 11 April 2015

Google Demo Slam - On Air

Session 1: Google Hangout- Demo Slam Session 20
Every 4th Saturday they do a google demo slam

If you want to find the past google demo slams go to G+ and search "google demo slam Lee Webster" and the past demo slams will show up

Google Certified Educators and Trainers from around the world use google hangout to have a google demo slam:
Donnnie Piercy
Michelle Armstrong - Calgary "Education Trainer"
Nick Cusumano
Lee Webster
Chris Betcher - Sydney Australia
Trevor Beck - Google Enthusiast "Education trainer"
Sarah Woods - Ted Ex



Screen Share - allows you to share a screen you have open in a google hangout


Smarty Pins.com
game with trivia questions where you need to know the answer and the city it comes from you have a maximum number km

Geoguessrcom
Places you somewhere in the world and you need to guess where you were placed in the world
You place the pin where you think you are in the world

http://pursued.nemesys.hu/
The game drops you somewhere in google maps and you need to find out where you are

Donnie Piercey

Some places where  the google car can not go

Google Views: https://www.google.com/maps/views/home?gl=us

You can upload photos from your computer Students can map out their neighbourhood

Google photo sphere camara - app to take a photo sphere

New Tech Find - RICOH THETA to take 360 pictures

  1. https://theta360.com/

    You can capture your entire surroundings with the simple press of the shutter button. Enjoy a new world of images you have never experienced before.
  2. ITunes App - Photo Sphere
  3. As of last week - you can watch 360 video interactive video in youtube
  4. Trevor
  5. FormLimiter - Add On for google forms that keeps up to date 

  6. Chris
  7. Draftback - works with google docs get from chrome store 
  8. Once you get the extension - it shows you how many edits you have done in that doc. When you click play it will show you all the edits that have been done in that Any google doc you can run draft back and it will show you the revision history. It is great for tracking plagiarism - you can see if the kid has copied and pasted a large section of text. 
  9. Sarah
  10. PDF mergy when you need to print a bunch of PDF documents or if you want to connect all the documents as one to send them
  11. Add the app Click on the App Now you can add pdf's from your drive or your computer, you can re-organzie them into the correct order then you can save them to your drive - When you go back to your drive you have one document with all the pages. You can use different page sizes.
  12. Chris
  13. Google Sheets - Student name and last name in the same column you can split the cell and into two columns first name and last name Copy and Paste special so that you can delete the first column of names
  14. Add On - Random Gerenerator Allows you to generate random numbers
  15. Format - Conditional Formatting Colour Scale is new so you can change the colour to scale  You could always change 
  16. Power Tools for the split funtion 
  17. Proper - this function will capitalize proper names
  18. Nick
  19. Tab Resize (Extension) split screen layouts for chrome books. You can change your view and split your screen
  20. "Alt" Square Bracket "[" will split your screen on a chromebook
  21. Join.me
  22. Street View in Google Maps - Charles Darwin Research Station 
  23. -Students can look at what is being researched on in the station
  24. -Ocean Views "Buraco Das Cabras"

John Bailey Iditarod -for example of a video at 360





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