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Google Forms: Create a Spreadsheet
Create a Spreadsheet in Google Forms In the good old days, you could default your Google Form to create a spreadsheet. Now you have to do it every time you create a Google Form. But of course, you want a spreadsheet! When you have a spreadsheet linked to Google Drive a COPY of the Form…
EdTech is Not Scary: 5 Things to Start With
EdTech is Not Scary The world interacts digitally. We are failing our students by not helping them to be users of digital technology. As we debate the value of teaching cursive it is undeniable that students will be using technology outside of school in the real world. Integrating technology into our lessons is essential but…
Google Apps: New Toolbar Icons
Toolbar Icons in Google Apps G Suite is always updating and adding new features and upgrading interfaces. I like to say that the essential tech skill for students is “adaptability.” When given a new tech tool do they sit and wait for someone to show them what to do or can they figure it out…
How to Add a Google Form to Google Classroom
Google Forms are in Google Drive Google Forms live in Google Drive, this means a Form can be added to any assignment in Google Classroom by adding from Drive. Step 1: Create a Google Form You can create a Google Form from Google Drive (drive.google.com) or from forms.google.com Suggestion to click on the “Responses” tab…
Google Classroom: Reply Notifications for a Question
Reply Notifications on Ask a Question I am mostly a fan of the ask a question feature in Google Classroom. I really wish responses were not listed alphabetically. It’s unfair for students whose names at the beginning of the alphabet to always get the most notice. The ask a question is a great way to…
Google Classroom Mobile App
Install the Google Classroom App If you are a Google Classroom user and do not have the mobile app you are missing out. The apps do not have all the same features of the browser version, but pretty close. One of the advantages to using Google Classroom is the ability to interact with students anywhere….
Impact Learning with Google Classroom
Use Google Classroom to Interact What is awesome about Google Classroom is how fast it is to get up and running. You can create a class and have students turn in work in under 3 minutes. While it is quick to get started with Google Classroom, we have to be intentional with how we use…
Google Classroom: Display the Class Code
Display Class Code in Google Classroom When Google Classroom allowed me to copy the class code from the Students tab in Google Classroom I thought “my life just got better.” Now my life just got epic 🙂 I no longer need to copy and paste the class code from Google Classroom into Google Slides or…
10 Mobile Google Classroom Tips
10 Mobile Google Classroom Tips The mobile app for Google Classroom is a must!! Here are 10 tips to get the most out of teaching with Google Classroom. 1) View Notifications The 3 lines in the upper left show you the Google Classroom menu. A red dot on the lines indicates that you have notifications….
16 G Suite Challenges for Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced
Today is a good day to learn something new! If you are a user of G Suite and Google Apps documents check out these challenges! I picked a few Google Apps with a beginner, intermediate and advanced challenge. Over 16 G Suite Challenges Link to the Google Doc
Google Docs: Change the Capitalization
A new feature in Google Docs allows you to change the font selection to all lower case, all upper case or title case. Format Menu Highlight the text you wish to change the capitalization on. Use the Format menu and choose “Capitalization.” There is a small arrow to click on to choose “lower case,” “UPPER…
Copy the Code in Google Classroom
Google Classroom allows students to join a class by using a code invite. Here is how to copy code.
Students 5 Steps to Google Classroom [Infographic]
Link to drawing Students 5 Steps to Google Classroom Students can get started with Google Classroom in minutes. 1. Go to Google Classroom Students can go to the website classroom.google.com or use the Google Classroom app on their mobile devices. 2. Join a Class Students locate the plus icon in the upper right of the…
Google Chrome Extensions: A Big Ol List
Alice’s List of Chrome Extensions I went through my Chrome extensions and made a list of them. I opened all of the extensions in the Chrome Web Store in a single window and then used the OneTab Chrome extension to collapse them into a list. http://www.one-tab.com/page/A7QiMO9uT1m259T_Iy_ZRg
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