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WO-94 Google Smarter Tips 1 11/5/2014 Google Doodles Go to - - PDF document

11/5/2014 JUST GOOGLE IT! JUST GOOGLE IT! GOOGLE S SMARTER GOOGLE S SMARTER R O B P AUGH R O B P AUGH T H URSDAY, N O VEMBE R 6 , 2 0 1 4 T H URSDAY, N O VEMBE R 6 , 2 0 1 4 1 2 :45 P . M. - 2 : 00 P . M. 1 2 :45 P . M. - 2 : 00 P . M.


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JUST GOOGLE IT! GOOGLE S SMARTER

R O B P AUGH T H URSDAY, N O VEMBE R 6 , 2 0 1 4 1 2 :45 P . M. - 2 : 00 P . M. B A YOU B B R O OM

JUST GOOGLE IT! GOOGLE S SMARTER

R O B P AUGH T H URSDAY, N O VEMBE R 6 , 2 0 1 4 1 2 :45 P . M. - 2 : 00 P . M. B A YOU B B R O OM

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Prepare For The Closing Of Today’s Session

The last 10 minutes Reserved for you to share YOUR Google Smarter Tips

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“Doodles are the fun, surprising, and sometimes spontaneous changes that are made to the Google logo to celebrate holidays, anniversaries, and the lives of famous artists, pioneers, and scientists.” - Google

Google Doodles

“Doodles are the fun, surprising, and sometimes spontaneous changes that are made to the Google logo to celebrate holidays, anniversaries, and the lives of famous artists, pioneers, and scientists.” - Google

Brighter World through Binoculars Renaise Kim, Lake Washington High School, WA Nature's Cure Emi R. Olin, Alexander High School, OH 6-7 Grade Winner 8-9 Grade Winner

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One (1) National Winner The National Winner will have his or her doodle featured on the U.S. Google.com homepage. He or she will be awarded a $30,000 college scholarship to be used at a school of his or her choice, a trip to the Google Headquarters in California for the final awards ceremony on May 21st, 2014, a Google Chromebook computer, an Android tablet, and a t-shirt printed with his or her doodle on it. We’ll also award the winner’s full-time school with a $50,000 Google for Education grant towards the establishment/improvement of a computer lab or technology program with Chromebooks for Education and/or tablets with Google Play for Education Four (4) National Finalists Each of the other four National Finalists will win a $5,000 college scholarship to be used at the school of their choice, a trip to the Google Headquarters in California for the final awards ceremony on May 21st, 2014, an Android tablet, and a t-shirt printed with his or her doodle on it. Fifty (50) State Winners Each of the other 50 State Winners will win a trip to the Google Headquarters in California for the final awards ceremony on May 21st, 2014, an Android tablet, and a t-shirt printed with his or her doodle on it. Two Hundred and Fifty (250) State Finalists Each of the other State Finalists will receive an official winner’s certificate and their Doodles will be featured on the Doodle 4 Google website.

Se Search h For

  • r A Spec

Specif ific ic File le Typ ype Get et only nly the e file le types yo you want. Typ ype: “topic file letype:_______” (PDF, , PPT PT, DOC, C, JPEG, etc)

  • r pdf

pdf:sharks

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Google Smarter

  • Research specific file

type

  • Filters out unwanted

results

  • Saves Time
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Search For A Timeline Of A Topic

Type: “timeline ___”

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Google Smarter

  • Specific Timeline for

Content Event

  • Filters Out unwanted

results

  • Saves Time

Convert Units Without Going To A Website

Type: “Original Units in Foreign Units”

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Google Smarter

  • Fast conversions
  • Provides additional
  • ptions for conversions

Time Find the time where you are or in other parts of the world Type: “Time in ________” or “Current time”

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Google Smarter

  • Provides tool for

students to see how rotation of Earth determines times around the world

  • Current events – news

cycles based on local times

Sunrise, Sunset Type: “sunset time location”

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Google Smarter

  • Provides tool for students to

see how rotation of Earth determines Sunrise and Sunset times

  • Explore length of days based
  • n Sunrise and Sunset
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Weather Type: “weather ______” You can use city name or Zip Code

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Google Smarter

  • Provides tool for

students to see how rotation of Earth determines weather

  • Current events – how

does weather patterns determine events

  • Predict

Populations Around the World Type: "Ft Myers Population"

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Google Smarter

  • Study population /

growth

  • Various populations in

a region and create questions “Why”

  • Variations

Math Problems solved! Type in your equation (6x + 12y) Results are amazing!

Graphs and Calculators are including in results!

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Google Smarter

  • Quick mathematical

calculations

  • Visual representation of

results

  • Free Scientific calculators

for students

Word Definitions are at your fingertips! Type: “define ______”

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Google Smarter

  • Define Terms
  • Origin of Term
  • Synonyms
  • Use the microphone to

assist students with motor skills

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Site Searches Specify which site you want to search. Type: “site:discoveryeducation.com keyword”

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Google Smarter

  • Targets specific websites
  • Limits results
  • Safe research content

Site Searches Specify the type of site you want to search Type: “site:edu keyword”

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Google Smarter

  • Targets university and

college websites

  • Specific site search
  • Safe content search

Time sensitive searches in URLs Type: “inurl:2013 keyword”

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Google Smarter

  • Search specific time

period – year

  • Limited returned results
  • Current / Historical web

posting

Setting a Timer

Type: “set timer ____ minutes/seconds” Or www.youtube.com – search for Countdown Clock

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Google Smarter

  • On-Task Reminder
  • Students can use to set

personal time goals

  • Visual aids for time on

tasks

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What is the date of a Holiday? Type: “holiday”

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Google Smarter

  • Research on customs, rituals,

holidays from around the world.

  • Compare various holidays in

various religions

  • Compare when holidays occur

throughout the year and question “WHY”

Specific Music By A Specific Artist Type: “Songs by keyword”

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Google Smarter

  • Search for specific music from

specific time periods

  • Cultural aspects of music
  • Arts reflect society, religion,

politics and migration

Author Search Type: “books by author name”

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Google Smarter

  • Search for specific authors
  • Books can be viewed in various
  • rders

Let Google complete your search query Type "Benjamin Franklin invented "

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Google Smarter

  • Search for specific purpose
  • Provides options for further

research

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Maps of a specific area Type: “Map ______”

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Google Smarter

  • Provides tool for

students to study land formations, road structures, city design, population trends, migration

Blog Searches Type: "inblogtitle:keyword"

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Google Smarter

  • Explore online

publishing – blogs

  • New, personal

journals, political commentary, etc

  • Study various points of

view

Reverse Image Search Go to Google Search Type “Images” Select the camera icon. Select image selection.

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Google Smarter

  • Students often copy

and paste images from the web

  • Provides a method for

students to locate the

  • nline image for

citations

Advanced Image Searches

Here’s a WOW Factor Google Images Type in query and Search Now select Search Tools Size, Color, Type, Time, Usage Rights

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Google Smarter

  • Select
  • Image size
  • Image Color
  • Image Type
  • Image Time
  • Image Usage Rights
  • Reuse/Modifications
  • Commercial/Non-

Commercial Usage

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Search For Specific Reading Levels Select Search Tools Drop down under All Results – Reading Levels

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Google Smarter

  • Students / Teachers

search for appropriate reading level based on student abilities

Google Explanation of Reading Levels “The feature is based primarily on statistical models we built with the help of teachers. We paid teachers to classify pages for different reading levels, and then took their classifications to build a statistical model. With this model, we can compare the words on any webpage with the words in the model to classify reading levels.”

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Google Lit Trips Uses Interactive Google Earth to visually take students on the author's journey - www.googlelittrips.com

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http://www.googlelittrips.com/GoogleLit/912Downloads.html

Google Scholar / Legal Findings www.scholar.google.com

Narrow search to scholarly writings and State / Federal Court Cases

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News - www.news.google.com

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Google Smarter

  • Current events
  • Timely research
  • International, National,

State, Various Event Categories

Books a plenty www.books.google.com

Free Books, Purchase eBooks, Search within a book, Embed a free book in a webpage, Edmodo, etc

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Google Smarter

  • December 2004 – Google Print Library Project started
  • November 2013 – Passed 30 million books Scanned
  • Teachers can embed books into websites, online classes, etc.
  • Students can locate books from various libraries
  • Public Domain books are Free

Google Forms

Create an Assessment that is self grading and provides feedback to students via email! Flubaroo is the grading script to use! http://tinyurl.com/Paugh2014

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https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZeEcNFk2tgjqYgm3F Z8LGp_lSHoxvUWTRtElm2-LcdM/edit#gid=1742006730

Popcorn Maker – YouTube Videos Your way https://popcorn.webmaker.org/

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9 Fast and Fun Google Shortcuts (Daniel Dalton, Buzzfeed)

  • 1. “CTRL + Shift + T” opens up your last closed Tab
  • 2. Hold “S” + Right Click on an image to do a reverse image search.
  • 3. Or just drag an image to the search bar
  • 4. Press “CTRL + ENTER” to add “.com” to any word you type on the url bar.
  • 5. Pressing “shift” produces “.net” and “shift/ctrl” is “.org”
  • 6. Hold down “CTRL” when clicking a link to open in a new tab
  • 7. Turn your browser into a Notepad – code:

data:text/html,%20<html%20contenteditable><Title>Notepad</Title>

  • 8. Get Retro Google – “Google in ______ (year)
  • 9. Play a Retro Video Game in Google Images – Search Images – “Atari Breakout”
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Now it’s YOUR turn Process is Simple One at a time at the presenter’s stand One waiting to go

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JUST GOOGLE IT! GOOGLE SMARTER THANKS FOR ATTENDING! ROB PAUGH ROBPAUGH@GMAIL.COM ROBERT.PAUGH@BGREEN.KYSCHOOLS.US

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