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Getting Connected with Google Hangouts
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Nov 12, 2014

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Glen Harrison

 
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  • 1. Getting Connected with Google Hangouts

2. Glen Harrison [email protected] @coachglen44 Office: 940-369-2103 Denton High School , Denton ISD Instructional Technology Specialist Head Baseball Coach Beginning 27th year as an educator/coach 13 years Business teacher 10 years Science teacher M.Ed. Technology Leadership Currently working on Doctorate in Education Leadership 3. Objectives Learn how to create a Google Hangout Learn the features of the Hangout platform Identify Hangouts as a tool for teaching Learn about Hangouts On Air (HOA) 4. What is it? It is essentially a group live video chat done rightcan have up to 10 participants (possible 15 on Google Apps) Google+ platform and Hangouts were launched June 28, 2011 Cost: $585 million, 500 employees to build Communication tool to collaborate with people 5. What can Hangouts do? Messaging (chat room IM) Video Calls (1 person or 10up to 15 with G+ Apps) Hangouts On Air ( Live Showon YouTube or other site like Facebook, Edmodo that is also recorded for later viewing) 6. How can I use it? Meetings with colleagues or parents Live video lectures Flipped Classroom lecture w/ HOA Virtual office hours Demonstrate software Collaborate on a Google document Watch a YouTube video and discuss Video announcement and share 7. More ideas for the classroom Read a story Bring in an expert/guest speaker/author Share from a Slideshare Homework tutoring Professional Development meeting Work on a project together Virtual pen pals Global classroom discussions Career Day with panelists Attend other Hangouts (Google has a whole library of hangouts) Extended discussion on a class topic Subject-related hangouts Conduct workshops and seminars 8. How do I start? Participants need Google+ account to participate in a Hangout Age requirements for Google+ = 13 up Hangouts On Air participants = 18 up Anyone can watch a HOA broadcast All you need is a computer with sound, web cam, and the Internet Hangout also on iPad, iPhone or Android 9. Lets go create a Hangout! 10. Thank you !