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QG6 Google Docs: Sweet Tools Introduction

4. Suite Tools

INTRODUCTION

In this Quest, you will learn about Shortcuts, Text-to-speech, Speech-to-text, Immersive Reader, and Translation.

learning objectives

I can:

  • Use numerous keyboard shortcuts.
  • Incorporate keyboard shortcuts into my everyday life.
  • Use features to translate documents from one language to another. 
  • Share shortcuts with friends and family.
  • Use text-to-speech to read a document. 
  • Use speech-to-text instead of typing in a document. 
  • Insert and use emojis in Google Docs.

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MITECS  Michigan Integrated Technology Competencies for Students, and

ISTE Standards for Students

1. Empowered Learner
a. Students connect their learning needs, strengths and interests to their goals and use technology to help achieve them and reflect on their progress.
b.Students build networks and customize their learning environments in ways that support the learning process.
d. Students understand fundamental concepts of how technology works, demonstrate the ability to choose and use current technologies effectively, and are adept at thoughtfully exploring emerging technologies.