GooglePlus

Google +

**Let's Get Started! Set-up tasks**
 * 1) We suggest using **Google Chrome** as your computer web browser today. ~ Link to Chrome Download site
 * 2) Set up your **Google+ profile:** include your school name and a photo (Your TAG folks will help you through the process, and this video and info will help others back at school).
 * 3) Set up your **YouTube Channel**--YouTube Site
 * 4) **Start a hangout** without inviting anyone - this will prompt you to install the Google Talk/Voice plug-in
 * 5) **Test your headphones/mic** for audio and recording
 * 6) When you start a hangout on air for the first time, you will be **required to verify your Google account**. You will be prompted to receive a voice call or text message with a verification code that you enter in the verification box.

Please click here to tell us your Google+ and Twitter account names/addresses

**Google+ Hangouts and Hangouts on Air**
 * **YouTube Video** Created by TAG Member on "A Few Things to Keep in Mind During Google Hangouts"
 * How Educators Can Make the Most of Google Hangouts - Edutopia article
 * Google Hangouts Tip Sheet
 * Google Hangout PSA
 * How to Set up your Google+ profile page
 * Youtube Privacy settings

** Challenge Links **
 * Download a Free ebook: Google+ for the Rest of Us
 * 20 Tips to Set-up and Run a Hangout On Air
 * Complete Collection of "How-to" Videos for Google+ Hangouts from Denis Lebelle
 * How Universities are using Google Hangouts that your school could do too.
 * 10 Ways for you and your teachers to get started with Google Hangouts
 * More Google Hangout Apps (add ons for your Google Hangout)

** There's an App for That! ** Edu Hangout- great ways to use Google + Hangouts in the classroom
 * Google+ for Android
 * Google+ for iPad
 * Google+ for iPod

**Virtual Photo Walks:** One way Google+ hangouts are impacting the world