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Teachers Get Your Heads in the Cloud Todd Jorns Illinois Community College Board

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Teachers Get Your Heads in the Cloud

Todd JornsIllinois Community College Board

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Cloud Computing

The practice of using a network of remote servers hosted on the Internet to store, manage, and process data, ratherthan a local server or a personal computerStoring regularly used computer data on multiple servers that can be accessed through the InternetCloud = Internet

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Cloud Technologies

Dropbox

Evernote

Google Docs

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Dropboxwww.dropbox.com

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Dropbox: What is it?

File Hosting ServiceDocuments, pictures and musicFiles can be shared with other

people/devicesFounded in 2007November, 2012 – 100 million usersFree Version – 2 GB of storage

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Discussion

Personal Uses

Professional Uses

Classroom Uses

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Evernote:www.evernote.com

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Evernote: What is it?

Suite of software & services designed for note taking and archiving

Text, webpage, photograph, voice memo or handwritten notes

Can have attachments & sorted into folders

Notes can be tagged, edited & searched

Founded in 2008 July 2011 – 11 million users

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Discussion

Personal Uses

Professional Uses

Classroom Uses

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Google Docswww.docs.google.com

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Google Docs: What is it?

Freeware web-based office suiteWord processor, spreadsheet &

presentationUsers can create & edit

documents onlineDocuments can be shared,

opened, and edited by multiple users simultaneously

Launched in 20061 GB of free space

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Discussion

Personal Uses

Professional Uses

Classroom Uses

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Contact Infowww.flip4u.org

Todd W. JornsSenior Director for Education TechnologyIllinois Community College Board

[email protected]://flip4u.org