Where in Cooperative Extension can I find X?: Google Custom Search

7:00 pm UTC, January 4, 2012. Presented by Kevin Gamble.

This service allows you to search the resources provided by your Cooperative Extension Service using a Google Custom Search Engine that includes most of the Cooperative Extension web sites provided by your Land-Grant institutions: http://search.extension.org

You can add...

Creating Online Forms/Surveys with Google Docs

7:00 pm UTC, December 13, 2011. Presented by John Dorner.

Every professional educator needs to evaluate their programs. This tool makes it easy to collect and summarize data online.

Google Docs makes it very easy to create online forms and surveys. The data goes directly into a spreadsheet and a summary is automatically created....

Getting the most out of Google Docs

3:00 pm UTC, December 13, 2011. Presented by John Dorner.

Google Docs makes it possible for many people to work simultaneously on the same document. You can share your documents with who you want and give some people the ability to edit, others the ability to add comments and still others to just view.

Google Docs has documents,...

Getting the most out of Google Calendar

7:00 pm UTC, December 12, 2011. Presented by John Dorner.

Learn how to use Google Calendar as your life's calendar. Create multiple calendars to organize your time. Share calendars with the people you want to share with. If you have a personal Google account, learn how to separate your work calendar from your personal calendar. Learn...

Getting the most out of Gmail

3:00 pm UTC, December 12, 2011. Presented by John Dorner.

Gmail has many features that can help you manage your email much more efficiently and prevent 'losing' that important message in the sea of incoming messages. We'll start with making sure your Gmail options are set the way you want them, then we'll look at managing your mail,...

Google+, what's the fuss?

7:00 pm UTC, December 2, 2011. Presented by Kevin Gamble, Stephen Judd.

At less than six months old, Google+ is one of the newest kids on the social media block. In this session we'll take a look at what makes Google+ different, and how it fits in your existing social network. If you don't already have a social media presence, you'll learn why you...

Creating Online Forms/Surveys with Google Docs

7:00 pm UTC, November 17, 2011. Presented by John Dorner.

Google Docs makes it very easy to create online forms and surveys. The data goes directly into a spreadsheet and a summary is automatically created. Come learn how to create a forms and surveys using Google Docs!

This session will be presented via Elluminate Live!

Getting the most out of Google Calendar

7:00 pm UTC, November 15, 2011. Presented by John Dorner.

Learn how to use Google Calendar as your life's calendar. Create multiple calendars to organize your time and resources. Share calendars with the people you want to share with. If you have a personal Google account, learn how to separate your work calendar from your personal...

Creating Online Forms/Surveys with Google Docs

6:00 pm UTC, October 25, 2011. Presented by John Dorner.

Google Docs makes it very easy to create online forms and surveys. The data goes directly into a spreadsheet and a summary is automatically created. Come learn how to create a form/survey!

This session will be conducted using Elluminate Live!

Getting the most out of Google Docs

6:00 pm UTC, October 21, 2011. Presented by John Dorner.

Google Docs has documents, spreadsheets, presentations and more! While it does not have all the functionality of Microsoft Office, it offers about 99% of the features I need about 99% of the time. It also has some features that MS Office does not have that make it worth trying...

Creating Charts & Graphs with Google Docs

6:00 pm UTC, October 4, 2011. Presented by John Dorner.

Charts & graphs enable you to show a lot of data in an easy to comprehend view. They are much better for reports, newsletters and presentations than a showing a table of numbers.

This session will be an introduction to creating charts and graphs with Google Docs'...

eXtension Google Apps - The Technical Details

6:00 pm UTC, May 26, 2011. Presented by Jason Young.

Last November, eXtension integrated the eXtension People application with the Google Apps service. This enabled everyone with an eXtensionID to use their eXtensionID and password to create and share documents, sites, groups, and more with other eXtensionID holders. In this...

Google Analytics Q&A

6:00 pm UTC, March 16, 2011. Presented by Ben MacNeill.

A general session for CoPs who are interested in learning how visitors are interacting with their content on the eXtension public site. This session will be guided by your questions, so please email me with your questions: ben.macneill@extension.org

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Google Apps for eXtension Staff, Part II

4:00 pm UTC, February 23, 2011. Presented by Jason Young, Amy Hays.

Following on from the first session in October - this is a followup meeting to address some of the observations and experiences from the staff using Google Apps for the last few months.