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Chromebook: System App

Posted on February 9, 2016February 8, 2016 by Alice Keeler

To easily find out the specs on your Chromebook, install the System app.

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Control F – Find

Posted on February 5, 2016September 14, 2017 by Alice Keeler

Control F lets you find keywords on a web page or within a document. Command F on a Mac. This keyboard shortcut is handy in a gradebook to jump quickly to a student’s name in the roster. Research Technique As we shift towards asking students complex questions, we need to help students filter through the…

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5 Things for Google Docs Noobs

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Alice Keeler

If you are not a Google Docs user here are 5 things for you to know: Go to docs.google.com to create a new Google Doc or create one from Google Drive. A Google text document starts as a blank page for you to type a paper, create a flyer or create a list. 1. No…

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Google Drive: Shift S

Posted on December 14, 2015December 7, 2015 by Alice Keeler

Start with Google Drive. Instead of using the “New” button to create a Google Sheets spreadsheet, hold down the Shift key and press S to magically launch a new Sheets in a new tab.

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Google Drive: Shift T

Posted on December 7, 2015April 7, 2017 by Alice Keeler

Go to Google Drive and skip the “New” button. Instead, hold down the Shift key and press T. Like magic, a Google Doc will be launched in a new tab.

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7 Features of Google Keep for You To Teach With

Posted on December 6, 2015 by Alice Keeler

Google Keep is an easy way to take quick notes, create to-do lists, or save important information. You can describe Google Keep as “digital post it notes.” Google Keep is great for teachers and students to capture quick thoughts and to collaborate. One trick I use a lot is using the web version with the mobile…

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Control X – Cut It Out

Posted on October 16, 2015October 16, 2015 by Alice Keeler

Control X removes the highlighted text and saves it to the clipboard. This keyboard shortcut is really helpful when you are creating documents since you often want to move bits of text around. You will use Control X when you have text in one spot but want to move it to another spot. Highlight the…

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Math Teachers: Ask Google

Posted on October 1, 2015October 3, 2015 by Alice Keeler

Technology transforms what is possible. I have never learned the algorithm to calculate the square root (I turn 39 this week.) My friends who taught in the math department with me who were older knew how to do it; this was part of the curriculum when they went to school. Calculators made the algorithm of…

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Google Forms: Collect First Name and Last Name

Posted on June 7, 2015June 7, 2015 by Alice Keeler

I have been on a roll lately writing blog posts about Google Forms. If you’re new to Google Forms my blog post on using Forms to make formative assessment quizzes should be helpful. If you are a Google Classroom user my blog post on how to insert Google Forms into an assignment or announcement may…

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Finding Plagiarism with Google Search

Posted on May 27, 2015June 4, 2021 by Alice Keeler

There are many great products to help detect plagiarism in student work, including Grammarly. My first line of defense if I suspect plagiarism is to simply use Google Search. First Results Most of the time, students will use the first couple of results from a Google search when conducting their research. Typing in a student’s…

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iPads & Google Classroom – Multi-User Device

Posted on May 25, 2015May 31, 2021 by Alice Keeler

  By Jon Corippo iPads in general are not multi-user devices. Using the Google Classroom app an iPad can be shared amongst students. Sign Out The key to using Google Classroom on an iPad with multiple students is teaching the students to make sure they sign out after using the app. Turning in Work Students can…

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Google Classroom: LMS or NOT?

Posted on May 9, 2015May 17, 2015 by Alice Keeler

I hear Google Classroom frequently referred to as an LMS. The question is…. “Is Google Classroom an LMS?” and “Can I use Google Classroom if I have an LMS?” LMS or CMS LMS stands for Learning Management System. Technically what most people refer to as an LMS is actually a CMS (Course Management System). An LMS…

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Control N – Start Something New

Posted on March 14, 2015March 18, 2015 by Alice Keeler

In many programs Control N on a PC (Command N on a Mac) will start a new file. In the browser Control N will open a new window. In the Chrome browser Control Shift N will open an incognito window. Try it! If you have any non web program open see what happens if you…

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Use Quotations in Your Search

Posted on March 13, 2015March 13, 2015 by Alice Keeler

When performing a search try using quotations around your keywords. This ensures that your keywords are placed next to each other in the text. I typed Alice Keeler into a Google News search. The first two articles were about me. However all the rest of the results were NOT about me. The word Alice and…

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Teaching my Daughter to Search

Posted on August 11, 2014March 16, 2015 by Alice Keeler

One of the projects I work on is the Bing in the Classroom lesson of the day. This project requires that I look at a picture and a description of the picture and come up with an essential question to help students learn to search. While working on the project I thought it would be…

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Alice Keeler is a mom of 5. High School math teacher. Author. Keynote Speaker/Teacher Trainer Developer for Schoolytics.com. Google Certified Innovator, Microsoft Innovative Educator, Google Cloud Innovator Champion, and Google Developer Expert. Founder of #coffeeEDU
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