Today we learned how to create a test in MS Word and upload a document using google docs. Click here to see my trial run.

4 places to save a document

You can save a document on a jump drive.
pro: You are able to save documents and view them on multiple computers.
con: If your jump drive is lost so are all of you documents

You can save a document on google docs
pro: you can bring the document up on any computer with Internet access and also have the option of publishing it as a web page.
con: If the computer you are using doesn't have Internet access you cannot view or print you document.

You can save a document to your desktop of your computer
pro: It is easy to access and located conviently on your desktop.
con: The document will only be located on the desktop you saved it on. You will not be able to view the document on multiple desktops.

You can save the document on your network drive.
pro: You can access that document on any computer located within that particular network.
con: You can not access the document outside of the Fairmont State or other networks.

ISTE NETS standards covered:

• Model Digital-Age Work and Learning
• Demonstrate fluency in technology systems and the transfer of current knowledge to new technologies and situations.