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Google Classroom: Who Did Work?

by admin | Jul 28, 2019 | Classroom, Drive, Google

After Assigning Work, Who is Working On It? No matter what way you cut it, autopsy feedback is never as effective as feedback before a student thinks they are done. The BEST way to do this? Sit next to a kid. However this is not always feasible in the time constraints...

Adding Attachments to Google Calendar Events

by erin | May 3, 2019 | Calendar, Drive, Google

Posted by Erin Whalen One of my favorite features of Google Calendar (of which there are many – I love Google Calendar!) is the ability to add attachments to an event. This is helpful for my own organization and efficiency but especially helpful for events with...

Google Classroom: Find the Google Drive Folder

by admin | Sep 20, 2018 | Classroom, Drive, Google, Intermediate

Google Drive Folder in Google Classroom Google Classroom is Google Drive management. When you log into Google Classroom for the first time a folder is created in your Google Drive called “Classroom.” Within that folder is a folder created per class. Class...

Create a Google Doc – Shift T

by admin | Sep 11, 2018 | Docs, Drive, Google, Intermediate, Keyboard Shortcuts

Create a Google Doc in Google Drive A shortcut for creating a Google Doc is to use Shift T in Google Drive. Google Drive Start with drive.google.com or use the apps switcher (3 dot grid waffle) to choose Drive. Compose Button Instead of using the Compose button to...

Google Classroom: STAR Your Originals in Google Drive

by admin | Aug 31, 2018 | Advanced, Classroom, Drive, Google

Star Drive Files Google Classroom allows you to collect digital student work… into YOUR Google Drive. When you “Make a copy for each student” you now have 31 to 201 copies of the exact same file name in Google Drive. When you search Google Drive you...

Google Drive: Shared With Me is a Filter

by admin | Jul 14, 2018 | Beginner, Drive, Google

Shared With Me is Not a Folder When I go to Google Drive I am quick to click on 2 things. Recent and Shared With Me. Neither of these is a folder. You can not organize them. They are quick access to the files you might be looking for. Collaboration G Suite is designed...