Edcamp Minnesota 10-10:50 Topic 3 Notes - Google Documents * basics * use "collections" to organize documents * allows for collaboration of students on a single document * formatting isn't great when switching between Google Docs and Microsoft Office * use "FORMS" for surveys with students or staff - data will be interpreted for you and can easily be exported to an Xcel Document * "SHARING" features - can share document with whomever, make public to all on the internet, allow people to view and/or edit, etc. * allow access to Word Processors and other software not otherwise always available to all students (all you need is a computer with internet access to Google) * use Google Docs innovatively to provide access to parents, students, etc. * connected to other innovative apps and resources *