Welcome to the Frost Google Apps

for Education Resource Hub

Staff Accounts

Username: Outlook username with periods Ex. first.m.lastname@mcpsmd.net

Temporary Password: mcpsmd<employee id> Ex. mcpsmd12345 

OCTO's Staff Account Information Link  

 

Google Drive

• Google Docs and Drive  
  Learn the basics and watch a training video by a Google Certified Teacher. Video will only play in Chrome browser.  
• Google Drive Tutorial - Quick Start  
• Google Slides  
  Presentation tool that works very similar to Microsoft PPT
• Google Forms  
  Forms allow you to survey and collect information from any number of users, and receive (and share) feedback in real time.
• Commenting in Google Docs  
  Use the comment button to provide in-context, real-time, feedback on student writing, or have students respond to each other.
• Sharing Documents with Frost Students and Staff 
• Collaborating with Students using Google Drive 

Resources

• Google Apps in Classrooms and Schools
  40 ways to start using Google Apps
• Educational Technology Guy
  Compilation of GAFE Resources
• 12 Effective ways to use Google Drive in Education 
• Google Drive Cheat Sheet 
• 3 ways to use Google Classroom

Apps

Google Apps are links to websites.  

App reviews by MCPS teachers, for MCPS teachers
MCPS teacher-reviewed list of apps. This is an ongoing and collaborative Google Sheet.