Using Pinterest in Education - A Conversation

7:00 pm UTC, February 16, 2012. Presented by Bob Bertsch.

There has been a lot of interest lately in Pinterest, a visually-engaging social tool for sharing images, videos and information. The groundswell has been evident among Extension staff, military families service providers and the general public.

In December 2011, Pinterest...

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,...