Beginner Archives - Teacher Tech

Moving from Classroom to Canvas LMS

by admin | Aug 2, 2020 | Beginner, Canvas

Guest Blog Post by Marcia Carrillo Making the Move from Google Classroom to Canvas Canvas learning management system (LMS) has some great tools and advantages for teachers for digital instruction and remote learning. Many of the things you know and love about using G...

Begin with Google Sheets: Make a Seating Chart

by admin | Jul 21, 2020 | Beginner, Google, Sheets

In my Intro to Google Sheets spreadsheets webinar I showed 6 key skills that you need for teaching with Google Sheets spreadsheets. One of the things we covered in the webinar is how to create a seating chart using Google Sheets. Resize the Cells To the left of the...

Google Classroom: Find the Class Code

by admin | Jul 5, 2020 | Beginner, Classroom, Google

Use the Google Classroom class code to allow students to join the Google Classroom class. Class Header The class code is located in the class header. Students can not locate the code in the header, this is only in teacher view. Use the broken square next to the code...

Microsoft Teams: Creating Assignments

by admin | Jun 29, 2020 | Beginner, Microsoft, Teams

When you create a CLASS Team you have the option to create assignments, give feedback and assign grades. Two Places You can find assignments in Microsoft Teams in 2 places. On the left hand side one of the icons is “Assignments.” If you can not find this...

Asking Questions in Google Classroom by @mjmcalliwrites

by Melody McAllister | Jun 25, 2020 | Beginner, Classroom, Google, Guest Post

Guest post by Melody McAllister Many times when we ask our students questions, we encounter a problem: the same students answer and the same students stay quiet. Unfortunately, we often end up calling on those same students because of timing issues, under...

NEW in Teams – Attachments are View by Default

by admin | Apr 6, 2020 | Beginner, Microsoft, Teams

Digital is different, we don’t replace the copy machine with digital copies. In fact, I try to avoid like the plague assigning myself digital paperwork. Before today the default when you added documents to an assignment in Microsoft Teams was “Students...