Google Keep! A digital post-it, note taking, list making tool.

Google Keep allows you to quickly and easily save thoughts, ideas, bit of information, images, web links, develop lists and give yourself reminders,  This is a Chrome extension and can be used not only on computers, but mobile devices as well (there is an app from the Apple Store and from Google Play).

Once you have the extension or app loaded on your device, you can quickly create a digital "post-it" note for things you want to save.  Use it to organize topics, deadlines for courses, categorize citations for a paper, create a task list, collaborate together on a group project where everyone gathers information, or save images to use for a project.  

Not only can you save your thoughts, capture the content, but you can set reminders for yourself, based on reaching a date/time or based on reaching a certain location/place.




INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGY: Compare/Contrast, Concept Formation, Reflection, Brainstorming
Bloom's Level = 2, 3, 4 (understanding, applying, analyzing)

-Digital note taking
-Reflective judgment (Affective Learning)
-Bookmark favorite links
-Categorize resources by topic
-Collaboration
-Brainstorming
-Concept formation

Use Google Sites to create free easy website to house your information.

You can use Google Sites to create a website, ePortfolio, digital storybook, infographics or use as a digital repository to store content of any kind: text, spreadsheets, drawings, presentation, image, web links, audio files and videos.

Google Sites is a free website creation app, built right into your Google Apps For Education (GAFE) tool set, with a short learning curve. 




Quickly build, edit and publish a website that can be shared with who every you want to get access to.  Easy to build, templates available, be creative or use a nice starting point to launch your website.

INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES: Compare/Contrast, Reflection, Digital Storytelling, Creating

Bloom's Level 3-6  (Applying, Analyzing, Evaluating, Creating)

-ePortfolio
-Creativity
-Innovation
-Infographics
-Digital storytelling
-Resource gathering
-Project Based Learning
-Digital repository

Use Google Templates to speed up your workflow

Have you every made the perfect document, spreadsheet, or presentation?  Then, you need to do it again, only having to start over and build another one? Don't waste time recreating it the next time you need a similar item - use a template instead!

INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGY:  Problem Solving, Concept Formulation, Presentation,
Organizing Resources

Bloom Level = 2 - 6   (understanding, application, analysis, evaluation, creation)

Google has many tools, add-ons, and extensions that increase the functionality, performance and integration of the platform.  Templates are one of the tools.

Templates are prototypes, items you have created or found that can be of use in the future, with just a little bit of modification and adjustment of content.

Use public Google templates available to you, or add your own for personal consumption, Baker College use, or public use.  You can find/create templates for Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, and Drawings.