That is Google Drive.- PC's can crash.
- Pbox is only available at school or through the VPN.
- Thumb drives get lost, or aren't where you need them to be.
- Email attachments can't be organized.
When our district went to Gmail, I was most excited about two things: its integrated use with Calendar & Google Drive.
Google Drive can house ANY file. Then, you can LINK any file via Url to show & share with anyone.
Below I have a Google Slide Deck with more Tips & Tricks.
Browse it at your own pace or watch the video tutorial on Google Drive below.
Don't forget to submit for your Google Drive Badge when finished! Badge Patrol is coming at the end of this week!
Also - you can add Microsoft Office files to your Google Drive. There are limited editing options to keep it in the .doc or .ppt format. Or you can right click the file and convert it to a Google Doc or Google Slide, etc. if you are looking for some heavy editing. Very similar to the PDF example in the video/slidedeck above.
ReplyDeleteIf you are posting it to Google Classroom for your students... Change it to a Google Doc for ease of completion.
Are you an advanced Google Drive user? How about these shortcut keys?
ReplyDeleten = Rename . = Share d = details ... Just have your cursor on the file and hit the key!
#keepyourhandsonthekeyboard
http://www.alicekeeler.com/2017/09/27/3-google-drive-shortcuts/