This document provides top 10 tips for teachers using Google tools. It recommends using task lists to organize classes and assignments, Google Notebook to collect research notes, adding videos to presentations to engage students, using Picassa to include photos, Google Docs for collaborating on assignments, Google Scholar to research topics, Google Books for reading practice, saving documents as PDFs for cross-platform access, Google Images for labeling objects in other languages, and Google Translate for translating phrases which engages students.
This document provides top 10 tips for teachers using Google tools. It recommends using task lists to organize classes and assignments, Google Notebook to collect research notes, adding videos to presentations to engage students, using Picassa to include photos, Google Docs for collaborating on assignments, Google Scholar to research topics, Google Books for reading practice, saving documents as PDFs for cross-platform access, Google Images for labeling objects in other languages, and Google Translate for translating phrases which engages students.
This document provides 10 tips for teachers to utilize Google tools in their classrooms. It suggests using Google Task as a to-do list for organizing classes and assignments. It also recommends using Google Notebook to collect research notes, adding videos to presentations, using Picassa to include photos, collaborating on documents with Google Docs, researching with Google Scholar, accessing books with Google Books, saving documents in PDF format, including images with Google Images, and using Google Translate for language learning activities. The tips were developed from Amber Johnson's guide of over 100 Google tricks for teachers.
The document summarizes the layers of the atmosphere, including the exosphere, thermosphere, mesosphere, stratosphere, and troposphere. It also lists the primary gases in the atmosphere, with nitrogen comprising 78% and oxygen 21%. The text then discusses climate change, noting that in the past the Earth was cooler but it is now getting hotter due largely to human activities causing global warming. Some consequences of global warming mentioned are melting glaciers, flooding cities, changing climates, and drying lakes. The document concludes by stating the need to make changes such as recycling, reusing, and considering alternative energy methods.
This document discusses best practices for implementing a successful data quality initiative. It highlights common data quality challenges such as disparate data across systems and organizational silos. Successful initiatives establish clear metrics, involve a cross-functional team with executive support, develop data integration strategies, and select a comprehensive referential data source. The implementation process involves assembling a data quality team, defining key performance indicators, preparing the organization through communication and training, understanding current data processes, and integrating a referential data source to populate enterprise systems and ensure ongoing data integrity. Case studies from Lexmark, McGladrey, and Dow Corning are provided.
This document summarizes the challenges of data quality and opportunities for improvement. It discusses how most companies struggle with disparate and inaccurate data across systems, but that data quality initiatives can drive revenue growth by providing strategic customer intelligence. Case studies are then presented of three companies - Lexmark, McGladrey, and Dow Corning - that overcame data quality challenges through best practices like clear KPIs, cross-functional teams, data integration strategies, and change management.