Google Workspace, Session 3: Producing written documents using Google Docs, Part 2

Welcome to Google Workspace, Session 3: Producing written documents using Google Docs, Part 2.

This is the second of three sessions that will take you through the steps of discovering how useful word processing apps – such as Google Docs – can be to you as a teacher.

During Part 1, you created an announcement. In this session, we will show you how to construct a set of class notes. And in the next session, Part 3, you will learn how to set up a test or exam paper with multiple question types.

By the end of the session, you will:

  • know how to use styles effectively
  • understand heading levels
  • be able to apply built-in styles to format text
  • understand layout and paragraph formatting
  • understand the use of bullets and numbered lists
  • apply bulleted and numbered lists to text
  • know how to increase and decrease indents
  • have an advanced understanding of how to work with tables in a document
  • know how to use the Show or Hide Non-printing Characters Option
  • be able to insert page and section breaks
  • understand how to use illustrations in Google Docs
  • understand picture formats
  • know how to apply wrapping options to pictures
  • have a deepened understanding of how to proof documents
  • understand how to use and insert headers, footers, and page numbers

We suggest that you download the Class Notes first so you can follow along during the training.