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= Learn how to search, explore, innovate, communicate, show and share. Students should have basic technology skills including using email, MS Office and internet literacy. They will be able to pack their 21st century tool bag with a free collection of essential software and apps in order to enhance teaching and increase student learning and engagement in the K-12 classroom. Applications discussed will include Google Docs, Search, and Notebook. Geo Education Apps Earth, Maps, Sketch-up and GoogleSky will also be explored. These tools will empower teachers to bring the curriculum content to students in a compelling, fresh, and fun way; using 21st century strategies that will engage students and model the skills necessary for them to become self directed learners. All classes are taught using a smartboard to further enhance the learning. =
 * = [[image:Google_classroom.png width="288" height="131"]] ||= ED **U 7022: Innovate Your Teaching Using Google Apps in the Classroom** ||


 * Course Schedule: 4 sessions each Saturday starting March 19 - April 9, 2011 **


 * = == Sample Google Site with all of the features that your site will need to have by the end of the course: ==

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 * = ===@https://sites.google.com/site/koumoullos/ === ||

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**Instructors:**
Michael Koumoullos mkoumou@schools.nyc.gov

Amy Reynolds areynolds@schools.nyc.gov