Google and Microsoft

Teach and learn with an amazing, open and free collection of Google videos and lessons. Teachers are fully supported with a collection of guides, teacher stories and example projects. 

The curriculum contains collections and individual lessons for learners. All lessons are video directed and contain links to additional materials.

You can access all collections and lessons without an account. If you sign up, you can organize your own dashboard with specific resources.

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These help guides, originally designed for educators, could also work as a resource for learners with some adaptations. They are available on the site Control Alt Achieve in an extensive resources section. We have included only the help guides in our collection, but additional resources are available.

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Driving Digital Learning is a K-12 educational OER site setup by a former teacher in the US.  Numerous resources are designed to help educators and students use Google tools. 

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ABC Connect for learning resources are designed for individuals who want to improve their digital literacy skills. They cover topics such as internet browsing, email, and social media. The PDF resources provide simple instructions to guide learners and can be used to support workshops on digital literacy themes. Some topics are supported by videos and online activities (an account is required).  

See the category Use Google tools

Copyrighted.  The ABC Connect for Learning resources are for use at home and in workshops and activities that are also free for participants. Resources are not to be used for commercial purposes.   

Tried and true GCF resources likely offer the most straightforward and flexible materials to use with adult learners. The GCF site has been moved and can now be found at LearnFree.

Forty-seven videos about using Microsoft Word are still available on a playlist. All videos can be shared or embedded. The tutorial links under the videos no longer work but you can find them on this page: Word 2016