Google+Docs

**Google Docs and Cloud Computing ** for Beginning Users

By the end of today's session, participants will... ... learn about Google Docs ...be able to upload & create new files ...understand how to collaborate on, share, & embed in their documents ...be able to apply their knowledge by teaching others about Google Docs

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 * What is Google Docs?
 * What is your experience with Google Docs?
 * What is "the Cloud"?

Getting Started:
 * Signing up/in on Google
 * Locating Google Docs
 * Creating new Docs
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 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Saving, sharing, embedding
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Uploading files

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">New Features: Google Presentations

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<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Final:
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Summary
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">Q&A
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 3em; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">How will you use what you've learned?


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