What is the Cloud, Anyway?

Demystifying Cloud Storage for K-12 Educators.

The cloud is a place where your files go. But where is it? And why is it so important? Let's find out.

Classroom Technology & Digital Tools

In this Snack you will:

  • Compare local vs. cloud storage with side-by-side demos
  • Practice uploading & sharing a file in your cloud drive
  • Download the Cloud Confidence Cheat Sheet ⬇️
Snack Sources
The Basics of Cloud Computing
Alexa Huth and James Cebula (2011)
2.1 Learner
ISTE Standards: For Educators

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