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Monkey Raptor: Google Sites : Embedding Twitter Timeline (updated) This notepad file is for Windows based OS. For Mac users, you can use TextWrangler or Notepad++ - as suggested on the comment below this post. First of all, I wanna say that Google Sites is awesome. Twitter has updated their widget to be more compatible-er on many platforms, so you don't have to do other things than the steps below : Create/grab your Twitter timeline widget code :Sign in to your Twitter AccountGo to the widget creator on Twitter > Create New (if you already have one, just grab the code)Open your notepad, paste the code from Twitter to the notepad.Use this Google Developers Module :Back again to your notepad, copy and paste this Google Developers Module code wrapper : Then click Insert > ... Troubleshooting #3 If you can't see the demo on my site, meaning that something's wrong at Twitter itself - usually because they're updating something. Troubleshooting #2For Error Message : Quoted - a hint by Claudio, you can see the tips comments below this post : That's about it.
Writing with Google Docs: Foster Collaboration & Creation (While Addressing Common Core) At ISTE, I had the pleasure of presenting in the Google theatre on Writing with Google Docs. It was a short presentation aimed at demonstrating how educators can use Google Docs to foster writing in its various stages. I wanted to share some of the my slides to inspire other teachers to explore how docs, spreadsheets, forms, drawing and presentation can be used in creative ways to foster writing. Just some general info on Google Docs… Google Documents is a great tool to facilitate collaboration. This is an example of a shared Google Document where a group of students were collaborating on one document to research “Crime and Punishment in Elizabethan England.” Teachers can use Google Docs to facilitate synchronous or asynchronous debates on a topic in preparation for an argument essay. Engage students in effective, focused peer editing using Google Forms. When students evaluate their peers’ writing using rubrics, they begin to think critically about the elements of writing.
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Teacher's Guide on The Use of Google Sites in The Classroom Google Sites is a great tool for creating webpages . "It is in fact a wiki, blog,portfolio, all rolled into one easy to use package". Google Sites brings together all of the other great Google services in that it allows users to embed Google Docs, Calendar, YouTube, Picasa albums, and much more. Why use Google Sites in The Classroom ? Here are some of the pertinent reasons why you should consider using Google sites with your students : 1- Using Google Site to Create A Classroom Website 2- How to Create A Class Calendar 3- Webinar on Google Sites for your Classroom Examples of great Google Sites from schools and educators 1- A Study of Politics for the digital generation At this site you’ll find links and lessons to help your students participate and learn about American political elections with online tools from Google. 2- World History An example how a teacher uses a Google Site with his history class. 3- Gone Google A website with listings of lesson ideas that incorporate Google tools.
HOWTO: Add an RSS feed to Google Sites Google Sites is wonderful. Not only can anyone and everyone sign up to make a wikified website, but it’s really easy to use and very configurable. BUT it’s got one very, very major drawback. No RSS feeds! This post shows you how you can generate an RSS feed from either an ‘announcements’ or ‘recent changes’ page quickly and easily. If you’re an educator, you might want to try Google Sites as part of Google Apps Education Edition. RSS feed for ‘announcements’ page If want to create an RSS feed for a blog-like announcements page, you’re looking for a page similar to the one below. You need to highlight and copy the URL of your announcements page: …and then head over to this Yahoo! Once you’ve done this click the ‘Run Pipe’ button and you should see something like the screenshot below (although obviously yours will reflect the contents of your ‘announcements’ page!)