Google Jamboard: Using Open Middle Math Problems

by admin | Mar 25, 2021 | Google, Jamboard, Math

Open Middle provides higher critical thinking math problems for students. DOK 2 and DOK 3 level math problems require students to strategize and figure out how they would solve the problem rather than being expected to know what the first step is. Oftentimes Open...

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...

Mentoring Conversations with Jamboard by @MCarrilloEDU

by guest | Feb 23, 2021 | Google, Jam - Intermediate, Jamboard

Guest Post by Marcia Carrillo Jamboard For the Win “My face is SOOOO big on ZOOM!”  “I mean I seem so HUGE!!!” Ugh. Many of us know this feeling, and this led me to begin sharing my screen with teachers during our weekly “mentoring” meetings. BOOM! But,...

Jamboard: Add a Background from Canva

by admin | Feb 11, 2021 | Google, Jam - Advanced, Jamboard

Alexes Terry of Twisted Teaching shares in this YouTube video how to create custom backgrounds using Canva. Go to Canva for Education Presentation Template Use the Presentation Template that is 1920 by 1080 pixels. This gives you the right dimensions for the Jamboard...

Creating a Mystery Spot in Google Jamboard

by admin | Jan 20, 2021 | Advanced, Google, Jam - Advanced, Jamboard

I have found a way to hide objects in a Google Jamboard Jam. Create mystery spots in the Jam so students pull out hidden objects. Pen Stays on Top The key to a mystery spot is understanding that in a Google Jamboard Jam the Pen tool is always on top of objects. So if...

Google Jamboard: Pull a Rabbit Out of the Hat

by admin | Jan 12, 2021 | Advanced, Google, Jam - Advanced, Jamboard

In Google Jamboard if you have wanted to have students pull out images, pictures, or text from an object for an element of surprise try my Pull a Rabbit out of the Hat template. alicekeeler.com/rabbitjam Add Images, Text, or Sticky Notes On the Jam insert Images and...