Collaboration+Tools+and+Search+Engines

=Session Seven- Collaboration Tools and Search Engines= 30 minutes

//Collaboration Tools//

 * What are the collaboration tools available?


 * How would I use these tools?


 * How can you make your team work smarter?


 * How can this improve communication between team members?


 * What are my options?
 * Google Documents
 * Pr[|esentation]
 * [|Google Demo of Tools]
 * Zoho
 * [|Tutorial Videos for Zoho]
 * Adobe Buzzword-Real time
 * []

//Search Engines//
· What are the advantages to using different search engines? · Is the Google the best search engine? How do I make it safe for my students? Are there other options?
 * Google Created Custom Search Engine- []
 * Internet Public Library- []
 * schoolr- []

· What is a Boolean Search? Does Google have one of these? []

30 minutes Activity: · I want you to create an account in Adobe Buzzword, Zoho or Google Documents and upload a document that you can have others collaborate on. Send the link to me at mgifford2@wcpss.net and I will put in some of my comments.

· Gather a bunch of websites for you students real quickly and create a search engine for them.