Create a Badge in Google Drawings

by admin | Apr 14, 2021 | Advanced, Draw, Gamification, Google

Google Drawings is particularly great when you want to create images that you will download or will use as an image link in Google Sheets or elsewhere on the web. If you are wanting to gamify your class and include badges you may want to try Google Drawings. Create a...

Gamification: Badge Game Template

by admin | Apr 13, 2021 | Advanced, Gamification, Google, Sheets

Gamification is one way to motivate students. There is no one way to gamify your class but an easy way to get started is to provide students choice. Try a choice board to help give students a locus of control, make a decision, and have fun learning! Template Use this...

Google Drive: Keyboard Shortcuts

by admin | Apr 2, 2021 | Drive, Google, Intermediate, Keyboard Shortcuts

One of the most effective things you can do to become better at using the computer is to learn keyboard shortcuts. Learn one a week!! I use keyboard shortcuts in Google Drive ALL THE TIME! Link to Poster in Google Drawings P to Preview It’s a toss up between P...

Students Find Missing Work in Google Classroom

by admin | Mar 22, 2021 | Classroom, Google, Intermediate

Students can find their upcoming work, missing work, and completed work for ALL of their classes in one place. Classes Home Page classroom.google.com The main page of Google Classroom is the Home page, otherwise known as “Classes.” This is where students...

IT’s BACK! Google Jamboard Version History

by admin | Mar 15, 2021 | Advanced, Google, Jam - Advanced, Jamboard

Remember new features roll out over 2 weeks so if you do not have a feature wait a little bit. Version history finally comes to Google Jamboard!! Go to Jamboard 3 Dots Menu To find the version history use the 3 dots menu in the upper right. Version History Remember...

QUICKLY! Google Forms: Move Questions

by admin | Mar 1, 2021 | Advanced, Forms, Google

In Google Forms you can grab and drag questions to reorder. However, this can be tricky. It seems whenever I do this I struggle to get this large question box to place in just the spot I want it to appear. Keyboard Shortcuts Learning the keyboard shortcut to move...