Google Docs offers web-based word processing, presentation, and spreadsheet applications.Documents are stored on the web, and document creators can invite others to view or collaborate on their documents. Google Docs also tracks changes, and it's easy to see who made what changes and when. The Forms feature of Google Docs lets you create quizzes or surveys and collect responses in a spreadsheet.
All you need to use Google Docsis a free Google account. You can create a gmail address to use with your Google account, or you can use an existing email address to set up your Google account.
Google Docs
Google Docs offers web-based word processing, presentation, and spreadsheet applications.Documents are stored on the web, and document creators can invite others to view or collaborate on their documents. Google Docs also tracks changes, and it's easy to see who made what changes and when. The Forms feature of Google Docs lets you create quizzes or surveys and collect responses in a spreadsheet.
All you need to use Google Docsis a free Google account. You can create a gmail address to use with your Google account, or you can use an existing email address to set up your Google account.
Using Google Docs in the classroom is Simple as ABC
Tips and Tricks for Teachers
Here's Common Craft's video about the advantages of using Google Docs:Google Docs in Plain English , posted to YouTube.
Google Docs for Educators is a presentation created in Google Docs and published to the web.Google Docs Blog provides updates and info about new features.
70+ Google Forms for the Classroom shows lots of Google Forms in action.