Name
Encore! G-WTTW Google Writing Tools That Work
Date & Time
Sunday, January 21, 2018, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Taneesha Thomas
Description
Learn about several writing tools that improve students writing: Voice to Text - Students who are typing challenged can dictate their text right into a Google Doc. With a few simple commands, students can express THEIR ideas freely. Explore Tool - Students will search smart, cite, and obtain the correct bibliographical information for their writing format, MLA, APA, etc... all within their Google Doc. Google Keep - Note taking the easy way! Students can take notes in a variety of formats; text, image, etc.. Unlike your post-it's, your Google Keep Notes are always available anywhere, on any device. Texthelp Highlighting Tools - Teach students to summarize, paraphrase, and direct quote using Highlighting Tools. At the end of this session, participants will be able to identify four Google tools that will increase their capacity to improve student’s writing.
Location Name
Room 226
Full Address
Des Plaines School District 62
767 East Algonquin Road
Des Plaines, Illinois 60016
United States
Session Type
General
Level
Intermediate
Audience
Middle, Secondary
Strands
Empowered Teachers, Student Agency