Google SuperPowers! Empowering Your Google World Part 2
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This document provides a summary of Chrome apps and extensions that can be used to empower the Google classroom. It begins with an explanation of the differences between apps and extensions. It then outlines an agenda for the document, which is to learn how to add apps and extensions to Chrome, discover favorites for education, and share them out. The bulk of the document lists various apps and extensions, providing brief descriptions and links for each. It focuses on extensions and apps that would be useful for teachers and students in enhancing the Google classroom experience.
Google SuperPowers! Empowering Your Google World Part 2
- 1. Empowering Your Google World Pt 2Chrome Apps & Extensions for Your Google Classroom Martin Cisneros @TheTechProfe
- 2. Empowering Your Google World Chrome Apps & Extensions for Your Google Classroom Martin Cisneros @TheTechProfe Preso @ slideshare.net/TheTechProfe
- 3. Empowering Your Google World: Chrome Apps & Extensions for Your Google Classroom @TheTechProfe How do you Build on Top of the Google Awesomesauce?
- 4. Empowering Your Google World: Chrome Apps & Extensions for Your Google Classroom @TheTechProfe Why would you?
- 5. Because of all this Goodness!!
- 6. Empowering Your Google World: Chrome Apps & Extensions for Your Google Classroom @TheTechProfe Let us BEGIN!
- 7. Agenda Learn the difference between Apps and Extensions Learn how to add either/both to your Google Chrome account Discover, and then share out, your favorites apps/extensions for education!
- 8. Apps Extensions Applications you can run inside your browser with a dedicated user interface (Ex. games, photo editors, video players, etc.) Think “bookmark” -- links to the website. Extensions are usually in effect across all websites (though some are site- specific). You can get a better idea of what extensions can do by browsing the Extensions Gallery.
- 9. Apps: Browser or Desktop Access from your bookmarks bar Or from your desktop with Chrome App Launcher (“For Your Desktop” collection):
- 10. Managing Extensions Extensions can be “turned on or off” and customized or deleted in the Extensions window: 1
- 11. Managing Extensions Extensions can be “turned on or off” and customized or deleted in the Extensions window: 2
- 12. Let’s Go Shopping! “Hover” your mouse over the tile to reveal info about the app or extension -- click for full info
- 13. Adblock Plus The free adblock tool for Chrome: Blocks annoying video ads on YouTube, Facebook ads, banners and much more.goo.gl/TndxfU goo.gl/TndxfU
- 14. Boomerang for Gmail Boomerang allows you to schedule messages to be sent or returned at a later date. Write a message now, send it whenever, even if you're not online. Track messages to make sure you hear back, and schedule reminders right inside Gmail. goo.gl/B72NGw goo.gl/B72NGw
- 15. Boomerang for Calendar This smart calendar assistant for Gmail can help streamline scheduling team meetings and so much more! goo.gl/B72NGw goo.gl/B72NGw
- 16. ChromeVox The free adblock tool for Chrome: Blocks annoying video ads on YouTube, Facebook ads, banners and much more.goo.gl/WQCyeZ
- 17. Cite This For Me: Web Citer Automatically create website citations in the APA, MLA, Chicago, or Harvard referencing styles at the click of a button.goo.gl/Pmo04j
- 18. Clearly With one click, Clearly makes blog posts and articles clean and easy to read. Clearly eliminates all distractions from your online reading experience, and even allows you to browse multi-page articles in one, seamless view. goo.gl/Cke3Ba
- 19. Crafty Text Type very large text across any website! Great for sharing shortened urls, and to get the attention of your students.goo.gl/PbR9fy
- 20. Draft back Draftback lets you play back the revision history of any Google Doc you can edit. It's like going back in time to look over your own shoulder as you write. goo.gl/1wyCny
- 21. Evernote Web Clipper The Evernote Web Clipper is the easiest way to save, mark up and share anything you see online. From clipping pages to taking and annotating screenshots, the Evernote Web Clipper lets you capture everything, then access it from anywhere. goo.gl/24R2Lb
- 22. Google Input Tools Switch to typing in a different language with the click of the mouse, and switch back just as easily. (90+ Languages) goo.gl/4SGI9j
- 23. goo.gl URL Shortener goo.gl url shortener is an extension which allows you to shorten the current website URL with the Google URL Shortener service http:// goo.gl/...and generate a QR code! goo.gl/NGF3Lc
- 24. One Tab Whenever you find yourself with too many tabs, click the OneTab icon to convert all of your tabs into a list. When you need to access the tabs again, you can either restore them individually or all at once.Gklt.dpuf goo.gl/OktET7
- 25. Save to Google Drive The Save to Google Drive Chrome extension helps you save web content or browser screenshots to your Google Drive. * Adds a browser action to save the current page. * Adds a right-click context menu to save hyperlinks and media. * Configurable through an options page. goo.gl/SRahHV
- 26. Snagit Screen capture, screen recording, image editing, and sharing. Collaborate and show what you know. PLEASE NOTE: This is a packaged app. You must also install the Snagit Extension (http://goo.gl/ zr8ror) in order to capture images and videos goo.gl/SRahHV
- 27. Tab Scissors This extension glues windows together. goo.gl/ZZksvI
- 28. Tab Glue This extension glues windows together. goo.gl/jijyfr
- 29. Tab Glue This extension glues windows together. goo.gl/jijyfr
- 30. EdPuzzle EDpuzzle empowers teachers to make any video your lesson. Crop a video, explain it with your own voice and embed quizzes at any time! goo.gl/hDI2ch http://goo.gl/hDI2ch
- 31. Apps for Common Core Overwhelmed by all the Common Core Standards? Apps For Common Core gives you quick access to all Common Core Standards by grade level while saving you time by suggesting apps that solve those standards! Teachers and parents will no longer have to search for apps that help their children learn a particular standard. goo.gl/CX0qlf goo.gl/CX0qlf
- 32. Let’s Go Shopping! “Hover” your mouse over the tile to reveal info about the app or extension -- click for full info
- 33. dotEPUB Convert any webpage into an e- book dotEPUB allows you to convert any webpage into an EPUB or Kindle e-book. Download webpages to any device: e-readers, tablets, smartphones, netbooks, desktop computers... goo.gl/xccZYN goo.gl/xccZYN
- 34. Save as PDF Lets you download web pages as PDF in one click. This extension lets you easily save web pages to pdf. It uses https:// pdfcrowd.com html to pdf online service. goo.gl/s2EEiY goo.gl/s2EEiY
- 35. World Data Finder Discover data and charts relevant to the pages you visit. Works like magic! World Data Finder extension is your "always on" companion helping you to find data and charts relevant to the pages you visit. It can be used for fact checking, data discovery and analysis by pretty much anyone like analysts, journalists, students and teachers. goo.gl/4cnvAl goo.gl/4cnvAl
- 36. Send from Gmail Discover data and charts relevant to the pages you visit. Works like magic! World Data Finder extension is your "always on" companion helping you to find data and charts relevant to the pages you visit. It can be used for fact checking, data discovery and analysis by pretty much anyone like analysts, journalists, students and teachers. goo.gl/FBQDdT goo.gl/FBQDdT
- 37. Movenote Add your favorite content from whatever source you want, and record video alongside to it with your computer, tablet or smartphone. With this extension you can use movenote directly through your Gmail™, without ever leaving your inbox! goo.gl/ECS5Qu goo.gl/ECS5Qu
- 38. Save to Google Drive Add your favorite content from whatever source you want, and record video alongside to it with your computer, tablet or smartphone. With this extension you can use movenote directly through your Gmail™, without ever leaving your inbox! goo.gl/eRBN91 goo.gl/eRBN91
- 39. One Tab Whenever you find yourself with too many tabs, click the OneTab icon to convert all of your tabs into a list. When you need to access the tabs again, you can either restore them individually or all at once. goo.gl/BKzzIJ goo.gl/BKzzIJ
- 40. SpeakIt! Tired of reading? Select text you want to read and listen to it. SpeakIt converts text into speech so you no longer need to read. SpeakIt reads selected text using Text-to-Speech technology with language auto-detection. It can read text in more than 50 languages. goo.gl/3YbKhX goo.gl/3YbKhX
- 41. Tab Scissors This extension splits a window into two at the selected tab. If you have at least two tabs in the selected Chrome window, it will split that window into two smaller side- by-side windows. All the tabs on the left side of the selected tab will stay in the left window, and the rest will move to the window on the right. goo.gl/cblJwt goo.gl/cblJwt
- 42. Tab Glue This simple organization tool puts all of your Chrome tabs together into one window with a single click. The new window has your tabs arranged in the same order your windows were, and makes the selected tab in your current window be the new selected tab, so you won't lose track of where your tabs were or what you were doing. goo.gl/rZmtRE goo.gl/rZmtRE
- 43. PopOut for YouTube This simple organization tool puts all of your Chrome tabs together into one window with a single click. The new window has your tabs arranged in the same order your windows were, and makes the selected tab in your current window be the new selected tab, so you won't lose track of where your tabs were or what you were doing. goo.gl/rZmtRE goo.gl/rZmtRE
- 44. ShortenMe Quickly shorten links with goo.gl, copy them to the clipboard, and generate QR codes ShortenMe allows you to shorten URLs with goo.gl, copy them to the clipboard, and generate QR codes of them all in one click. goo.gl/8TFOwS goo.gl/8TFOwS
- 45. CleanPrint Print or PDF only what you want with CleanPrint CleanPrint puts you in control of saving paper, ink and money when printing from the web. You can edit content before saving articles to Print, PDF, Google Docs, Google Drive, Dropbox or box.net. goo.gl/Uzyeff goo.gl/Uzyeff
- 46. TechSmith Snagit PLEASE NOTE: You’ll also need to download the Snagit for Google Chrome™ Application (http://goo.gl/ 9n5nPg) in order to edit, share, and manage your captures. The Snagit for Google Chrome™ Extension makes it possible for you to capture screenshots within your Chrome browser. goo.gl/JkgshV goo.gl/JkgshV
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