DevEX - reference for building teams, processes, and platforms
Get to know google
1. If we teach today's students
as we taught yesterday's,
we rob them of tomorrow.
- John Dewey
2. Partnership for 21st Century Skills (P21)
“The highest ranked skills for students entering the workforce were not
facts and basic skills; they were applied skills that enable workers to
use the knowledge and basic skills they have acquired.”
Such as:
Work Ethic
Collaboration
Social Responsibility
Critical Thinking
Problem-solving
Creativity
Innovation
5. Think about...
How can Google help me be
more productive personally
and professionally?
(work smarter not harder)
How might I incorporate any
of these tools into the
classroom?
6. Strategies for Integration:
- Start with yourself
- Start small/simple
- Move to students
- Reach out
- Spread the word
7. Need a reason?
- Access: anytime, anywhere
- Platform: Word, Pages, PDF
- No Excuses: server, pen drives, laptop
- Collaboration: no physical boundaries
- Sharing: all can see - even the teacher