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Google Tools

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Tools for various course projects

Examples

Google Docs - collaborate online, at the same time: word processing, spreadsheet, PowerPoint-style presentations...

Google Search (Basic Tips, More Search Tips)

Google Maps - sign in to create your own

Google Sites - their version of a wiki

Other Useful Google tools:

Google Groups - http://groups.google.com/

Google Alerts - http://www.google.com/alerts

Google Translation - http://translate.google.com/

Google Hangout: Audio and video chat - http://mail.google.com/tools/dlpage/hangoutplugin/

Google Calendar - to arrange group meetings

Search Features - for a lot of different things

http://www.google.com/intl/en/help/features.html

Google Scholar - http://scholar.google.com/ - for research articles, journals - maybe of more interest to teachers

More Information/Articles

Elliot, R. (2009). Using Google My Maps for classroom projects. TESL-EJ.

http://tesl-ej.org/ej48/m1.html

Robb, T. (2003). Google as a Quick 'n Dirty Corpus Tool. TESL-EJ.

http://tesl-ej.org/ej26/int.html

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