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1 GOOGLE CHROME APPS AND EXTENSIONS Kayla McAlister, M.S. Ed. http://tinyurl.com/ChromeApps1

2 Overview Introduction to Google Chrome Explore Chrome Apps and Extensions

3 Google Chrome Chrome Web Store https://chrome.google.com/webstore/ Sign into Google Chrome to access your apps and extensions on any device. To view apps: chrome://apps/chrome://apps/ To view extensions: Click on right corner of browser Go to “About Google Chrome” Click on extensions

4 Apps vs. Extensions Apps Applications you can run inside your browser. Run standalone, like any regular website. Extensions Extend the functionality of your browser. May add a button to your toolbar, Run inside Google Docs. Can work across websites

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6 READING SUPPORTS

7 Bookshare Web Reader Extension Access Bookshare books Select “read now” option instead of downloading book Text-to-speech and highlighting

8 Kindle Cloud Reader App Sync across devices Customize appearance

9 Readability BeforeAfter

10 Too Long Didn’t Read (TLDR) Extension Creates summary of any web page

11 Newsela App and website Daily articles at 5 reading levels (3-12) Quizzes

12 WRITING SUPPORTS

13 Read&Write for Google Extension Appears as toolbar in Google Docs and icon on address bar Word-prediction Text-to-speech Speech-to-text Videos: http://www.texthelp.com/north- america/support/videos/#Google http://www.texthelp.com/north- america/support/videos/#Google

14 Read&Write for Google

15 Ginger Extension Spell checker and grammar checker Can use in Gmail, Facebook, etc.

16 Voice Recognition App Speech-to-text Copy and paste into Google Doc

17 MATH SUPPORTS

18 Khan Academy App Online graphing calculator ://chrome.google.com/webstore/


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