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An announcement from Google... We're excited to share the release of our new Google for Education Learning Center to support the training and professional development of teachers globally. Learning Center Highlights: New online lessons on Google tools providing the What educators should know about our key offerings, and most importantly How to apply in the class.
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You will learn How to use Gmail to increase your own productivity How to increase communication amongst all members of the school community How Gmail can help foster student communication and collaboration 1.1 Interactive Tour Gmail is Google's online email application filled with an abundance of useful features for your class, school and parents.
I was asked for more info about how to become a Google Apps Certified Trainer. There are a few steps- you will need to take some tests to achieve "Google Apps Qualified Individual" status, rack up hours doing technology training, and submit a portfolio to achieve "Google Apps Certified Trainer" status.
February 27 , 2014 One of my readers here in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning sent me an email earlier asking for tips on how to use Google Drawings to create visuals for her class.
There's a great website called Flipsnack that allows you to create really slick looking flip books from any pdf or jpg file that you have. I use this with third graders so they can publish their writing from Google Docs to their Blogs in a new and fun way.
Which website has access to my Google account? What does Google know about me? Where can I see ads that I've clicked on Google search? Where can you get a list of every ad that you have clicked on Google? Where should you go if you don't remember your administrator password?
Yesterday, we posted about some of the lesser-known Google tools that you can use in your classroom. One of the tools we mentioned was voice comments - which allows you to add voice commentary to the documents you're working on in your Google Drive. We've gotten a few messages from folks who wanted to know ...
Privacy | News Google Turns Off Ad Scanning in Apps for Education Permanently Google today revealed changes to its Apps for Education policies that include permanently disabling scanning in Gmail for its 30 million Apps for Education users and permanently disabling the ability to display ads.
Read & Write for Google is a fantastic Chrome app that was initially free then moved to a premium subscription model. Today, I learned that it is again free for educators. Read & Write is a Google Chrome Web App that increases the accessibility of the text of documents in your Google Drive account.
Teacher Dashboard is essential for using Google Apps in the classroom. Everything is right there in one centralized location. I don't know how we managed without it.
Recently I had the opportunity to work with a group of 7 year olds on a very, very short project about bears. M y goal was to help these students learn to problem solve as they engaged in research and writing. I decided to use Google Docs Presentation Slides for this project.
Hi everyone I hope you like the video. I had a blast thinking about, writing, acting in, and creating this video. There are two techniques mentioned in the video. The first is a modified Socratic Seminar called BRAWL.
It's been a few days weeks since I posted last, and I thought I'd better make this post really count. I've got some interesting reflections to share, I still need to finish up my "14 days of #macul14″ series, but for now, let's keep it simple.
This week I am giving some guest bloggers the opportunity to share their experiences with you. This is a guest post from Clint Winter. I am lucky because I get to be an Instructional Technologist in the Clarke County School District in Athens, Georgia. Our school district is a 1:1 district in grades 3 to 8.
Classroom: The Story So Far Google Classroom officially launches in September 2014, but educators like me who have been lucky enough to get access to it ahead of its public unveiling have largely been very impressed. Are there features missing that we would love to see?
Monica Isabel Martinez, M.Ed. Director of Professional Development US and Latin America Authorized Google Education Trainer & Google Certified Administrator SONY Educator Ambassador 512-709-0354 mimg1225@gmail.com
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Monica Isabel Martinez, M.Ed. Director of Professional Development US and Latin America Authorized Google Education Trainer & Google Certified Administrator SONY Educator Ambassador 512-709-0354 mimg1225@gmail.com