Professional Development LessonGoogle Docs/ Slides/ Forms

Julie H. West

ISTE Standards for Teachers: (International Society for Technology Education)The ISTE Standards define the new skills and pedagogical insights that educators need to teach, work and learn in the digital age.

● Facilitate and inspire student learning and creativity.● Design and develop digital age learning experiences and assessments.

Essential Questions:● How can I use Google Drive to incorporate 21st century technology skills in the

classroom?● How can I effectively use Google Docs/ Slides/ Forms to engage my students

and facilitate learning experiences within my classroom?

Related Questions:● What are Google Docs/ Slides/ Forms?● How do I use these with my students to facilitate learning?● How can Google Docs/ Slides/ Forms be used in all content areas?

Objectives:After the professional development lesson on Google Docs/ Slides/ Forms, participants will be able to:

● Use Google Docs to create a Document.● Design, create and share a presentation on Google Slides● Create a survey in Google Forms and display the data gathered

Resources or Materials Needed:● Desktop computers or laptops● Google Chrome installed onto desktops or laptops● Teacher computer hooked up to projector● Screen or Whiteboard for the projector

Description of Lesson:● Pre-Survey● Google Docs

○ Students will work through steps as instructor introduces each one.○ Share document with a classmate

● Google Slides

○ Create○ Click on “Slide” and rename with first and last name Presentation (i.e.

Julie West Presentation). Students can be more creative if they like.○ Browse and choose a theme.○ Insert Google Doc into slide○ Research Tool/ Citing Work○ Intro slide, one slide for each vocabulary word.○ Share with instructor

● Google Forms○ Use for Quizzes/ Surveys○ Create/Change Form/Theme○ View Live Form○ Flubaroo - Add-on (Grades the Quizzes)○ Data

● Post-Survey

Professional Development Agenda

Google Docs/ Slides/ Forms

Presented by: Julie H. West

❖ Welcome

❖ Introduction

❖ Purpose of the Lesson:

➢ The purpose of this lesson is to introduce some Web 2.0 tools that will enhance

student learning and assist you in creating a 21st century learning classroom.

❖ Pre-Survey on Google Docs/ Slides/ Forms

❖ Display Feedback on Google Forms on projected screen

➢ Discuss Later

❖ Review Google Docs

➢ Similar to Word Document

➢ Copying a Document

➢ Always Saved

➢ Features - Research Tool, Revision History

➢ Questions

❖ Google Slides

➢ Similar to PowerPoint

➢ Google Docs Features

➢ Research Tool

➢ How to import Slides/ Change background/ Copy Slide

❖ Google Forms

➢ Use for Quizzes/ Surveys

➢ Create/ Change Form/ Theme

➢ View Live Form

➢ Flubaroo - Add-on (Grades the Quizzes)

➢ Data

❖ Questions

❖ Post-Survey