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Google Classroom: Give Students More Time

by admin | May 29, 2020 | Advanced, Classroom, Google

“There is no average time to learn something” – Dr. Thomas Guskey @tguskey There are a million legitimate reasons a student needs an extension on an assignment. “Keeler, I have a dentist appointment on Friday can I turn it in on Monday...

Pump It Up with Pivot Tables

by admin | May 27, 2020 | Advanced, Excel, Microsoft

A pivot table is an essential tool for teachers. Pivot tables SUMMARIZE. Given that we have 30-150 students each doing multiple things we have lots of need for pivot tables. Join cue.org/microsoft May 27th at 7pm PST for my webinar on Pivot Tables in Excel Online...

Count Up Checkboxes in Google Sheets

by admin | May 17, 2020 | Advanced, Google, Sheets

My favorite part of Google Sheets is inserting checkboxes! WICKED USEFUL FOR TEACHERS! My daughter is helping me with my YouTube thumbnails (check out her handiwork and subscribe to my channel 🙂 She is using a Google Sheets spreadsheet to keep track of how many...

Google Slides: Create a Venn Diagram

by admin | May 16, 2020 | Advanced, Draw, Google, Slides

In Google Slides or Google Drawing you can create a Venn Diagram by creating 2 circles and adjusting the transparency of the fill color. Perfect Circles The trick to a perfect circle is to hold down the Shift key when you draw the circle. Fill Color – Reduce...

Tip: Create a New Class in Google Classroom

by admin | May 3, 2020 | Advanced, Classroom, Google

Buy on Amazon: alicekeeler.com/books Creating Topics on the Classwork Page Google Classroom is designed to be organized on the Classwork page with topics. On the Classwork page, click on the Create button to choose “Topic.” Topics can only show 10 items at...

Google Classroom: Students Find a List of Their Work

by admin | May 2, 2020 | Advanced, Classroom, Google

Students can locate a list of their work in Google Classroom by clicking on “View assignments” from classroom.google.com on the class tile. However, this only shows upcoming assignments with a due date within the week. To locate assignments without a due...