Category: Google

Exciting Google Classroom Updates for 2024

Get the most out of Google Classroom and engage your students with these top tips. With BETT 2024 held in London last month, Google for Education announced some changes to Google Classroom that should have teachers and administrators excited as well as reminding us of some of the recent updates towards the end of last

Introducing Chromebook Screencast

Introducing Chromebook Screencast

Screen recording is now a native tool inside the Chromebook  Screen recording is one of those tools that can be used by teachers and students in a variety of ways to help impact teaching and learning. Chromebooks now have a screen recording tool that is a part of the Chromebook’s built-in tools. Read on to

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Designing Effective Digital Learning

Ideas to keep in mind when thinking about digital learning  Every school has ambitious goals of creating effective, inclusive and welcoming spaces for their learners. We put thought into the design and layout of spaces, the furniture, the finishings and the learning content. But we must not forget that there needs to be intentionality given

Not getting ROI on your Google Workspace investment? Let training be your game-changer & gain a competitive edge!

Google Workspace, formerly known as G Suite, offers a suite of cloud-based productivity tools that can transform how your business operates.

From Gmail to Google Drive, Google Workspace provides a comprehensive communication, collaboration, and productivity platform. However, many companies find themselves scratching their heads, wondering why they aren’t reaping the expected return on investment (ROI).

Practice Set Updates You Need To Know About

Practice Sets just got some upgrades you’ll want to check out!  If you have not already been using Practice sets in Google Classroom, I highly encourage you to check them out! Practice Sets are a tool that you can use to transform any content you have been teaching into an interactive assignment. It saves you

Introducing Google Classroom Class Visit

Visit another person’s Google Classroom or give visiting rights to a reliever for a few hours.   Class Visit in Google Classroom is a new feature that allows you to have temporary access to another person’s Google Classroom in your school   Why would I want to visit another person’s Google Classroom?  There are several reasons that

Checking in on your Google Admin Console

Time for a mid-year Admin console check up!  With the 2nd half of the school year underway, what better time than now to have a look over your Google Admin console to check that your school is good to go for the rest of the year. Below are some things to have a look at. 

Introducing Practice Sets for Google Classroom

Save time and let Google find helpful resources for you  We all know that teachers are time poor, finding and making resources to help students understand concepts independently can be time consuming. Let Google take some of that workload and use Practice Sets to not only find the resources for you, but guide students working

Getting More Out of Google Workspace in your School

Here are some ideas and tips on how you can get more out of the Google Workspace in your school  If you use Google Workspace in your school, chances are you will have a working understanding of the different apps and their features. But like with any tech, there’s always more to learn! Here are

Creative Classroom Ideas for Exploring Matariki

Creative and engaging Matariki ideas for your classroom  It’s that time of year again. Matariki! So, why not try something new to engage your students and get them excited about learning and sharing their knowledge and expertise. Here are a few ideas on how you can use a range of tools to celebrate and explore Matariki

The Google Presentation Extension you will Love!

The Google Presentation Extension you will love! Are you tired of struggling with your computer or walking back and forth to click through your Google Slides presentations? Well, struggle no more! With the assistance of the Google Extension ‘Remote for Slides’, you can convert your phone into a powerful clicker to effortlessly control your presentation.

Maximise Engagement with Addons in Google Classroom

Stop the tab attack. Assign your students tasks from other apps to complete inside the Google Classroom tab, using addons.  Google Classroom provides a great environment for teaching and learning. But many of the activities we use to help embed learning are done in other apps which take the students away from the Google Classroom

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