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Useful Google in Education posts this week #72

You Can Now Work on Google Slides Offline

This is a good piece of news for all Google Presentation users. . Google has just added this offline service enabling users to create slides without the need for internet connection. You can now open your Google Presentation and start working on your slideshow and whenever you get online, the presentation you created will be automatically synced to your Google Presentation.

Use Google Docs to Convert Images and PDFs to Editable Text

Here is a great Google Doc tip. Optical Character Recognition(OCR) lets you convert scanned PDFs or any image that include text in it into text documents using automated computer algorithms in Google Docs. Once converted, you can then edit and annotate the text as you like. Here is how to activate OCR on your Drive.

10 of The Best Google Docs Add-ons for Teachers

January 25, 2016 We have curated for you below a collection of some of the most popular Google Docs tools we reviewed last year. Popularit...

Kindergarten Hyperdoc - My Five Senses

Check out this awesome Hyperdoc for Pre-K, TK, or Kindergarten! During one of their early September ELA Units of Study, our Kindergartners...

20 features of a great paperless classroom

Going paperless in the classroom has many benefits: a greater audience, more accessible materials and more. Take your first step today.

5 YouTube Tips for the Classroom

With over a billion users, YouTube reaches more 18-34-year-olds than any cable network. In education, YouTube is viewed as a learning tool and also a creation tool with YouTube Editor, Channels, Su…

The Google Classroom Quick-Start Guide + tips and tricks!

Google Classroom makes organizing and managing all of your Google Apps activities streamlined and easy. Set it up in minutes.

How to Play Back a 'Movie' of All Your Google Docs Revisions

You may know about the Revision History feature in Google Docs, but what if you could actually see a time-lapse “movie” depicting all the revisions you made in a Doc? Well, with a cool tool called Draftback, you can.

Have Multiple Forms feed information to a Single Sheet

Used forms for feedback? Ever wanted all the data Collated into a singe spreadsheet? This is how you can do just that! Have multiple Forms all feed info and ...

Poof! Paper Handouts are Digital - Teacher Tech

When given a paper handout make it a digital resource using Google Keep. Grab the image text and share to a Google Doc. Paper to digital

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