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adele_b: @maggiev what do we want kids... 100 Ways To Use Google Drive In The Classroom 100 Ways To Use Google Drive In The Classroom by onlineuniversities.com Students and educators have a wealth of learning and productivity tools available to them online. Google offers some of the highest-quality resources on the web to meet all your study and teaching needs, and all you need to access them is an internet connection. The Google Docs collection provides a streamlined, collaborative solution to writing papers, organizing presentations and putting together spreadsheets and reports. Ed note: This is an older post, so some of these features or links may be out of date. Keyboard Shortcuts Navigate your documents and screen a lot faster when you use these keyboard shortcuts for formatting and more. Productivity Hacks These hacks will make your Google Docs experience even more efficient and streamlined. Features & Tools Make use of features and tools like Docs Translation or CSS Editing to customize your docs and make them work for you. Collaboration Files, Folders and Filters Organization
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9 Powerful (And FREE) Tools To Boost Summer Learning Rapidly approaching the dog days of summer (give or take a few days or weeks), I felt a need to share a power packed suitcase of tools that could be used to archive your summer highlights and memories. Many educators never really go on vacation. While they may appear to be leisurely sipping daiquiris on the beach, let’s be realistic… their brains are constantly running, reflecting, and mentally archiving away ideas for the next school year. To meet both the recreational and curricular needs of educators, I have concocted a special blend of FREE web tools and apps, highlighting both extracurricular as well as instructional integrations for each. Bubbli Create 360 panoramic bubbles of the sights and sounds of places you visit that others can explore by clicking on a shared link. Recreational: Share 360 views of your favorite destinations in a weekend photo challenge. Photo Mapo Transform photos into mapped masterpieces. Flowboard Create an interactive photo album. Bill Atkinson PhotoCard Tackk
Spreaker - Be Heard What Does It Take to Implement Change Successfully? A Study of the Behaviors of Successful Change Leaders Malcolm Higgs, School of Management, University of Southampton, Highfield, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK Email: malcolm.higgs@soton.ac.uk Abstract This article seeks to explore the impact of leaders’ behaviors on the successful implementation of change. A qualitative empirical study of change leader behaviors based on interviews with leaders from 33 organizations is presented. Analyses of the data indicated that leader-centric behaviors have an adverse impact on change implementation. Article Notes Malcolm Higgs is professor of organization behavior and human resource management in the University of Southampton School of Management. © 2011 NTL Institute
Talking It Out: The New Conversation-centered Leadership, by Alan S. Berson and Richard G. Stieglitz Every year, hundreds of thousands of new graduates enter the business world, eager to climb the corporate ladder. Their progress on the early rungs of that journey will often be determined by qualities like hard work, determination, knowledge and technical proficiency. But business consultants Alan S. The importance of building strong working relationships within an organization may seem self-evident. A Changed Environment Leadership Conversations is part of a growing recognition that the so-called "command and control" model of organizational leadership is fast becoming outdated in today's world. Berson and Stieglitz echo and expand upon many of the themes touched on in last year's Talk, Inc.: How Trusted Leaders Use Conversation to Power Their Organizations, by Harvard Business School professors Boris Groysberg and Michael Slind. Leading vs. A central distinction in the book is that between leadership and management. Management is intrinsically result-oriented. Building Relationships