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Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Why Google Sites is good for teachers?

Google Sites is a free service that lets you create a website for your team, class, club or group in a simple manner and in a "controlled. "
Thanks to your Google Sites have the advantage of offering a variety of information from one place including videos, calendars, presentations, spreadsheets and text, and easily share it with a small group, their entire organization, or the world. Google has recently introduced the PDF format that can be managed from the site.
     * To modify the interface of your site according to your particular group.
     * Ability to create sub pages.
     * It has a lot of page templates not only but also of elements that can be added.
     * Allows you to share information (video, Google Docs documents., spreadsheets, presentations, Picasa photo slide, iGoogle gadgets, etc.. etc.) from any page.
     * Provides the ability to search across Google sites with the technology of search engine Google.

One of the main advantages is that the Google Site / as teachers we can offer our students educational multimedia services such as YouTube without the need for the student leaves your site. On the other hand, is an excellent resource to introduce learners to Web 2.0 tools, including those related to blogs and that he or the teacher may allow students not only access your site and create your itself, but also help by adding content to the sites of / the teacher and their peers.


The only aspect that for some / as teachers and administrators school could be cause for evaluation is the need for a much-mail address to gain access to the service.

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