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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jared Covili , Nicholas ProvenzanoPublisher: SAGE Publications Inc Imprint: Corwin Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 17.70cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.420kg ISBN: 9781483319803ISBN 10: 1483319806 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 29 December 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsForeword by Adam Bellow Preface Acknowledgments About the Authors Introduction: What Is the Cloud Classroom? What Is the Cloud? How Is the Cloud Changing Schools? Why Use the Cloud? Storms in the Cloud Clouds, Not Factories How to Use This Book Innovative Ideas for Higher Level Learning Chapter 1: Storing in the Cloud Dropbox Google Drive Evernote Chapter 2: Communicating in the Cloud Twitter Remind Google Hangouts Chapter 3: Collaborating in the Cloud Google Docs Edmodo Wikispaces Chapter 4: Creating in the Cloud Instagram Yogile YouTube Editor Screenr Chapter 5: Best of the Rest Assessment Socrative Google Forms Kahoot! Presentation Prezi Google Slides Potpourri Animoto Padlet Kidlog Conclusion: Next Steps For Teachers For Administrators Closing Thoughts Resource: If You Like That, Try This References IndexReviewsA common refrain from many educators when they see new technology is, That looks great, but does anyone really use it? In Classroom in the Cloud, Jared Covili and Nick Provenzano not only answer this question with a resounding Yes, they supply real-world anecdotes and direct quotes from teachers and students about the amazing cloud-based applications they share. Want innovative tools and practice? It's in here. Want step-by-step instruction for implementation? You've got it. Want an array of tools for all grade levels and subjects? It's covered. Best of all, this book provides powerful cloud-based learning tools and outstanding narratives from two of the most renowned EdTech gurus in the business. Covili and Provenzano have written the go-to guide for cloud-based learning. The classroom may now be in the cloud, but this book will be at my side any time I need tech tools that are creative, easy-to-use, and fun for teaching and learning. --Mark Barnes, Author of Teaching the iStudent and 5 Skills for the Global Learner A common refrain from many educators when they see new technology is, That looks great, but does anyone really use it? In Classroom in the Cloud, Jared Covili and Nick Provenzano not only answer this question with a resounding Yes, they supply real-world anecdotes and direct quotes from teachers and students about the amazing cloud-based applications they share. Want innovative tools and practice? It's in here. Want step-by-step instruction for implementation? You've got it. Want an array of tools for all grade levels and subjects? It's covered. Best of all, this book provides powerful cloud-based learning tools and outstanding narratives from two of the most renowned EdTech gurus in the business. Covili and Provenzano have written the go-to guide for cloud-based learning. The classroom may now be in the cloud, but this book will be at my side any time I need tech tools that are creative, easy-to-use, and fun for teaching and learning. -- Mark Barnes, Author of Teaching the iStudent and 5 Skills for the Global Learner Covili and Provenzano have provided a detailed, easy-to-read book for both novice and expert teachers. The in-the-trenches examples of quality tools will help many teachers enhance, engage, and energize their classrooms. Teachers who are moving into 1:1 classroom settings will be enlightened by the student voices featured in this book. I will be using this book in my work with teachers and students as they move to the cloud! -- Harry Dickens, Author This book, written by two expert educators, is exactly what every district needs to support the innovative teaching that cloud computing can create. With its creative projects and tested ideas from classrooms around the world, Classroom in the Cloud is a must-read for any district looking to start their cloud computing journey or have better implementation of tools they already use. -- Pernille Ripp, Author, 7th-Grade Teacher It's more important today than ever before for educators to look beyond the walls of their classrooms and connect with other colleagues both in their buildings and across the globe. In Classroom in the Cloud educators at any level of experience will be equipped with the tools necessary to make meaningful connections and find the best tools to enhance and improve their teaching practices. -- Steven Anderson, Author This work is clear, concise, and straight-to-the-point. If you're looking for practical tools that you can actually use in a classroom, this book is for you. It demystifies the cloud for those new to the digital journey while also providing some great gems for those who are already highly proficient at cloud-based tools. I love the implied message here that a classroom in the cloud is essentially a creative classroom where students can share their work with the world. -- John T. Spencer, Speaker, Author, and Professor of Instructional Technology Covili and Provenzano have done a fantastic job of putting together this resource of cloud based tools for teaching and learning. It is a valuable asset to any new teacher, veteran teacher, administrator, or IT leader. If you want to truly take your schools and classrooms to the cloud this book will get you there! -- Kyle Pace, Instructional Technology Specialist """A common refrain from many educators when they see new technology is, ""That looks great, but does anyone really use it?"" In Classroom in the Cloud, Jared Covili and Nick Provenzano not only answer this question with a resounding Yes, they supply real-world anecdotes and direct quotes from teachers and students about the amazing cloud-based applications they share. Want innovative tools and practice? It′s in here. Want step-by-step instruction for implementation? You′ve got it. Want an array of tools for all grade levels and subjects? It′s covered. Best of all, this book provides powerful cloud-based learning tools and outstanding narratives from two of the most renowned EdTech gurus in the business. Covili and Provenzano have written the go-to guide for cloud-based learning. The classroom may now be in the cloud, but this book will be at my side any time I need tech tools that are creative, easy-to-use, and fun for teaching and learning."" -- Mark Barnes, Author of Teaching the iStudent and 5 Skills for the Global Learner ""Covili and Provenzano have provided a detailed, easy-to-read book for both novice and expert teachers. The in-the-trenches examples of quality tools will help many teachers enhance, engage, and energize their classrooms. Teachers who are moving into 1:1 classroom settings will be enlightened by the student voices featured in this book. I will be using this book in my work with teachers and students as they move to the cloud!"" -- Harry Dickens, Author ""This book, written by two expert educators, is exactly what every district needs to support the innovative teaching that cloud computing can create. With its creative projects and tested ideas from classrooms around the world, Classroom in the Cloud is a must-read for any district looking to start their cloud computing journey or have better implementation of tools they already use."" -- Pernille Ripp, Author, 7th-Grade Teacher ""It’s more important today than ever before for educators to look beyond the walls of their classrooms and connect with other colleagues both in their buildings and across the globe. In Classroom in the Cloud educators at any level of experience will be equipped with the tools necessary to make meaningful connections and find the best tools to enhance and improve their teaching practices."" -- Steven Anderson, Author ""This work is clear, concise, and straight-to-the-point. If you′re looking for practical tools that you can actually use in a classroom, this book is for you. It demystifies the cloud for those new to the digital journey while also providing some great gems for those who are already highly proficient at cloud-based tools. I love the implied message here that a classroom in the cloud is essentially a creative classroom where students can share their work with the world."" -- John T. Spencer, Speaker, Author, and Professor of Instructional Technology ""Covili and Provenzano have done a fantastic job of putting together this resource of cloud based tools for teaching and learning. It is a valuable asset to any new teacher, veteran teacher, administrator, or IT leader. If you want to truly take your schools and classrooms to the cloud this book will get you there!"" -- Kyle Pace, Instructional Technology Specialist" Author InformationLearn more about Jared Covili′s PD offerings Jared Covili is a professional development trainer at the Utah Education Network (UEN) in Salt Lake City. Jared specializes in teaching strategies for classroom integration of technology such as social media tools, geospatial learning, and digital devices. Jared received his bachelor’s degree in English and his master’s degree in Instructional Design and Educational Technology from the University of Utah. His background includes four years as a secondary Language Arts teacher. Besides his work at UEN, Jared is involved with the Utah Coalition for Educational Technology (UCET) and served as president of the organization for 2011–2012. Jared also works as an adjunct faculty member in the College of Education at the University of Utah, where he teaches technology integration classes to undergraduate students. In addition to Going Google, Jared is also the author of Classroom in the Cloud: Innovative Strategies for Higher Level Learning from Corwin Press. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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