Allow students to finish filling out their Google Form responses later. Google Forms will save their progress without needing to submit.
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Collaborating with Google Docs
Do Documents TOGETHER Why do I use Google Docs (and Google Apps as part of G Suite)? Collaboration. This is one feature I can not give up and no one does it better than Google. Always Collaborate Almost never am I creating something that I will use only for myself. My first step when creating…
UNDO with Control Z
Essential Skill Undo with Control Z If you do not already know Control Z today is about to be a great day that will save you hours of future heartache. On your keyboard Control Z (or Command Z on a Mac) will UNDO. Wipeout Email Have you ever been typing whole paragraphs and then suddenly……
Self-Paced Coding Lessons with Grasshopper
Learn to Code with Grasshopper New to coding? Not sure where to start? The Grasshopper app, available on Apple’s App Store and on Google Play, teaches JavaScript through self-paced lessons and practice. Lessons The app guides you through progressive lessons that build on one another and slowly introduce different tools and functions in JavaScript. As…
Updated 5 Google Apps Challenges
Going through my Google Drive resources folder I found this Google Slides with 5 challenges for Google Apps. The image for Google Forms was still green (instead of purple) so you know it was needing updating. Basic Challenges These challenges would be for those newer to G Suite. Add fonts to Google Docs. In Google…
5 Google Sheets Essentials
Get Your Students Rocking Google Sheets Spreadsheets are an essential digital literacy. Any manager needs to use spreadsheets. Students of any age can use spreadsheets; check out Christine Pinto and how she has her kindergarteners write spreadsheet formulas. Get students started by learning these key skills: Increase Column and Row Width Get your cursor between…
Student Quick Guide to Google Classroom
Student Quick Guide to Google Classroom To get students quickly into Google Classroom Have them go to http://classroom.google.com You click on the settings cog at the top right to find the class code. Click on the tiny triangle next to the code to “Display.” Students click the plus icon in the upper right hand corner…
It Is HERE: Classwork Page in Google Classroom
Classwork in Google Classroom Rolling out over the next few weeks are new features to Google Classroom with a brand new design. The Stream is no longer where the action is, the new Classwork page is. Read the Google for Education blog for more information on this. If you want practice with the new Google Classroom, check…
New Google Classroom: Use the Browser Back Arrow
New Google Classroom Use Browser Back Arrow A feature I like in the new Google Classroom interface is the depreciation of the back arrow. To me, it was confusing as I thought I was going back but I was taken instead to the Stream. A standard for websites is to click on the site logo…
Google Classroom: Copy Class Code on Web and Mobile
Copy the Google Classroom Class Code Google Classroom has a new layout for Fall 2018. The Student tab has been replaced with a People tab. Previously you would find the code under “Students.” In an effort to streamline all of the settings, the Classroom team has moved the code to a more centralized location. Want…
Google Drive: Shared With Me is a Filter
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 for…
Moving from Inquiry to Creativity
Helping Students Make the Leap from Inquiry to Creativity Guest Post: Dr. Nathan Lang-Raad is a speaker and author (Everyday Instructional Coaching: 7 Daily Drivers to support Teacher Effectiveness). He is the Chief Education Officer at WeVideo and is a former teacher, vice principal, professor, district curriculum and instruction director, and education supervisor at NASA….
Go Slow: Spreadsheet Workshop
Join my Go Slow Online Workshop for Google Sheets alicekeeler.com/goslow Spreadsheets are fun and very useful! As teachers, just the need to check things off on a roster is huge! The Go Slow workshop is 6 weeks and takes place in Google Classroom. It should take approximately 1 hour a week to do the weekly…
Google Docs: Press Enter a Whole Bunch of Times
Press Enter in a Google Doc I am always collaborating, even if I am collaborating with myself. My habit when I start a Google text document is to press enter repeatedly. This provides me room to collaborate without fighting for the same cursor space. It’s muscle memory. Create a doc and press enter at least…
Try A Spreadsheet A Week
Use Spreadsheets What can you NOT do in a spreadsheet? It’s just a big table. You can do almost anything in a spreadsheet. Best way to get started using spreadsheets is USE THEM! I challenge you to create and use a spreadsheet at least once a week. Just type text into it. If you’re making…
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