Google Apps for Learning Tech Readiness

Learning Tech Readiness with Hands-on Projects

 
 
 
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Description

Introducing Google Apps for Learning Tech Readiness. As part of a new series, this project-based textbook uses the most common Google Apps to teach students the importance of what it means to be tech ready. The format of this textbook uses a “content infusion” approach, in which students learn about many tech readiness topics as they complete various projects using different Google Applications.

 

Using Google Apps, students learn the importance of tech literacy, hardware and software basics, how to protect their devices, and more. Students also learn about the uses and features of word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation applications.

 

Topics Covered:

  • Keyboarding Skills
  • Internet Search Skills
  • Computer Hardware
  • Word Processing Software
  • Spreadsheet Software
  • Presentation Software
  • Internet Safety
  • Social Media
  • Copyright Laws
  • Creating a Tech Readiness Website
  • And More!

 

Features
  • Over 30 hands-on projects that reinforce Google Apps skills
  • Projects have been organized into an easy-to-read, self-guided format
  • Includes relevant, up-to-date content to engage and challenge teens
  • “Content infusion” approach blends real-world topics and computer applications skills
  • Students share files and collaborate on unit summaries
  • Final Project encompasses building a Google Site that features an overview of the topics explored in each unit
  • Perfect for schools using G Suite for Education
Table of Contents (Condensed)
Unit 1: Tech Literacy
Unit 2: Computer Basics
Unit 3: Word Processing Applications
Unit 4: Spreadsheet Applications
Unit 5: Presentation Applications
Unit 6: Using Technology Responsibly
Google Apps Utilized
  • Drive
  • Docs
  • Sheets
  • Slides
  • Forms
  • Sites
FREE Online Instructor Resources

The Free Online Instructor Resources for Google Apps for Learning Tech Readiness are housed on eReadiness.com.

 

Online Instructor Resources Include:

  • Project Answer Keys demonstrate what student work should look like in order to simplify grading for instructors.
  • Unit Assessments and Answer Keys reinforce and evaluate student learning by asking students to answer true/false and multiple choice questions, define key terms, and write a brief summary about what they have learned in each unit.

 

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      Grade: 6-8, 9-12

      Google Apps for Learning: Tech Readiness (Print) - Min. 15
      ISBN: 9781626892071
      Author: Courtney Snyder
      © 2017
      Size: 8.5" x 11"
      Page Count: 136
      Print Color: Full Color
      Binding: Spiral Bound

      Google Apps for Learning Tech Readiness (eTextbook 5 Yr. Student License) - Min. 15
      ISBN: 9781626896284
      Author: Courtney Snyder
      © 2017
      Page Count: 136
      Print Color: Full Color

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