tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5951356278796106357.post7784187226079588437..comments2017-11-09T05:47:42.264-08:00Comments on Communicate .. Create .. EdTech: Chromebooks in 7th gradeGene Tognettihttps://plus.google.com/101957665287784376328noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5951356278796106357.post-70742160662755932012013-07-13T06:47:15.923-07:002013-07-13T06:47:15.923-07:00We were already a Google Apps School prior to impl...We were already a Google Apps School prior to implementing the Chromebooks. We're up to 5 classrooms, as of this fall - 'in-school' 1:1 program. Good luck w/ your district folks- they won't regret it!<br /><br />Thanks for the comment,<br /><br />GeneGene Tognettihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09604976127840211064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5951356278796106357.post-64005827014005768232013-07-12T10:29:16.377-07:002013-07-12T10:29:16.377-07:00Great write up! I am trying to convince my distric...Great write up! I am trying to convince my district in going with Chromebooks and Google apps. Was your school a Google edu site before going with the Chromebooks or did you implement them both at the same time? Pocatello TechPDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14171495342413965826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5951356278796106357.post-73203540016192787362013-06-03T05:12:59.454-07:002013-06-03T05:12:59.454-07:00Thanks Rolland - that's great, your students w...Thanks Rolland - that's great, your students will love them! Let me know if I can be of any help when you roll them out or anytime after.Gene Tognettihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09604976127840211064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5951356278796106357.post-20125661737140449332013-06-02T13:10:14.846-07:002013-06-02T13:10:14.846-07:00Nice write up Gene. I have had a Chrimebook in my ...Nice write up Gene. I have had a Chrimebook in my class for my students to use and I have witnessed its ease of use and easy and fast start up. Next year I will have one for every two students and I am really looking forward to having then engage in blended learning activities. I will most likely come back to your site to refresh myself on the great things you have done with your students.Rolland Chidiachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04542919361293856135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5951356278796106357.post-21566676312990119582013-05-18T10:50:51.812-07:002013-05-18T10:50:51.812-07:00Hi James-
Good question. yes, all the productivit...Hi James-<br /><br />Good question. yes, all the productivity apps you mentioned can be used offline now. You have to enable 'offline apps' and then you'd be good to go.<br /><br />Here's a link to a good article I found in Google support that lays it out well. <br /><br />http://support.google.com/drive/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=1628467<br /><br />Good luck - thanks for the question and for reading our blog!<br /><br />GeneGene Tognettihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09604976127840211064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5951356278796106357.post-39510804102511870052013-05-18T09:30:47.576-07:002013-05-18T09:30:47.576-07:00Are you able to use these devices without a consta...Are you able to use these devices without a constant internet connection? I'm asking specifically about the Google Drive productivity apps (documents, spreadsheets, presentations).James Brianohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00700866529955860528noreply@blogger.com