Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Online learning has become not only a common alternative to physical classes, but a well-regarded change maker in the education ecosystem. They include popular platforms most students know how to use and are eager to incorporate into their learning — maybe already do. How to be a better online teacher.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

Wondering how to get your students upbeat about learning math? According to the study, learners who only received teacher training and did not engage with the online learning tools had poorer achievement scores. It’s fun and engaging, and there’s always something new to learn.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

One of the nicest advantages that some students enjoyed about the spring version of online learning was the relaxation of the bell schedule. Read more: Adopting the asynchronous mindset for better online learning. Read more: How to facilitate meaningful discussions in hybrid or virtual classrooms.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Schools have taken big steps towards using online resources and tools, but we can expect online learning to have a more important role in students’ education due to the pandemic. Variations of blended learning were applied in classes before. Read more: 4 Models of blended learning to implement in the classroom.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The post How to Share Google Files with Non-Google Users appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Need to collaborate with someone who doesn’t have a Google account? ” This allows non-Google users to view, comment on, or edit content in Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Sites.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The post How to Insert Emoji in Google Docs appeared first on Shake Up Learning. New Google Docs feature! Did you know you can now access a full emoji keyboard in Google Docs? Watch the video below to learn how. Emoji Keyboard in Google Docs! Emoji Keyboard in Google Docs!

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 9, 2022

The post How to Layer Images in Google Docs appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Have you ever been frustrated with getting images in the exact location you want in Google Docs? Watch the video below to learn how. How to Layer Images in Google Docs. How to Layer Images in Google Docs.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 22, 2020

Design is especially important in online learning and one key to student motivation and engagement. Designing an engaging online experience doesn’t have to take a lot of time. If you are new to distance learning, then templates are the way to go! For more information about this class, click here.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 17, 2022

The post How to Insert a Watermark in Google Docs appeared first on Shake Up Learning. New Google Docs feature! You can now add watermarks (text or image) in a Google Doc. Watch the video below to learn how. How to Insert a Watermark in Google Docs. © Shake Up Learning 2022.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The sudden shift to online or hybrid learning during the COVID-19 pandemic has created plenty of challenges for students, schools, and parents. Chief among those is determining how to support students with special educational needs. Use Online Teacher Tools to Communicate With Families. Swartzer, Keely. “5 Learners Edge.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

APRIL 5, 2020

Design is especially important in online learning and one key to student motivation and engagement. Designing an engaging online experience doesn’t have to take a lot of time. If you are new to distance learning, then templates are the way to go! For more information about this class, click here.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The post How to Voice Type in Google Docs (Speech-to-Text Dictation) appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Did you know you can dictate into Google Docs using voice typing? Watch the video below to learn how. Emoji Keyboard in Google Docs! How to Voice Type in Google Docs (Speech-to-Text Dictation).

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 19, 2021

The post How to Save Progress in Google Forms! appeared first on Shake Up Learning. When responding to a Google Form, Quiz, or Quiz assignment in Classroom while signed into your Google account, your progress will automatically be saved as a draft for 30 days from your last edit, or until your submission is complete.

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Educational Technology Guy

APRIL 14, 2020

PBLWorks Hosts Webinar Series on How to Facilitate PBL Online Free webinar series this spring to guide educators through distance learning with Gold Standard Project Based Learning PBL Works, part of the Buck Institute for Education, is hosting a free webinar series on how to facilitate PBL (Project Based Learning) online.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 1, 2023

The post How to Pin the Header in Pageless Google Docs Tables appeared first on Shake Up Learning. A new feature in Pageless Google Docs! You can now pin the header of a table in a pageless Google Doc. Watch the short video below to learn how this works. © Shake Up Learning 2023.

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Hapara

JULY 3, 2023

Examples of online behavior expectations include: We will use school-issued devices for classwork rather than personal entertainment. We will use respectful language online, in email, on class message boards and in Google Documents. We will keep our online passwords private. It’s the same for online learning.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2020

Online learning has moved to the front stage as 90 percent of high-income countries are using it as the primary means of educational continuity amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As Richard posits, if we aren’t careful to avoid the pitfalls, “it will guarantee that nobody will ever want to do online learning again after coronavirus is over.”

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The post How to Use Canva Templates in Google Slides appeared first on Shake Up Learning. But how do you use these templates with your favorite Google tools? How to Use Canva Templates in Google Slides. How to Use Canva Templates in Google Slides. Access ALL the Google Quick Tips Here!

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The post How to Add Files to Multiple Folders in Google Drive appeared first on Shake Up Learning. It’s super easy to add files to multiple folders by using Google Drive shortcuts! Google Drive shortcuts are links to the same original file that can exist in multiple folders. Learn more. Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The post How to Create a Google Classroom Banner with Canva appeared first on Shake Up Learning. There are even templates for your Google Classroom banner or header. Here’s how to customize and upload to Google Classroom. How to Create a Google Classroom Banner with Canva. Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 9, 2021

The post How to Use Jamboard with Google Meet appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Here’s a super cool Google Meet integration for teachers and students! Google Meet allows you to create and share Jams from Google Jamboard on the fly! How to Use Jamboard with Google Meet. Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 22, 2020

prepare for online and blended learning, more and more schools are relying on Google Classroom and Google Meet to deliver online lessons and assignments. In this post, I will share how to integrate Google Classroom with Google Meet. Here’s what you need to know: What is Google Classroom?

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 15, 2021

The post How to Change the Layout in Google Meet appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Depending on the purpose of your Google Meeting, and how many participants, you may want to change your layout to optimize for your students! How to Change the Layout in Google Meet. © Shake Up Learning 2021.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 4, 2022

The post How to Customize the Theme Color in Google Classroom appeared first on Shake Up Learning. A NEW feature in Google Classroom! Watch the video below to learn how! How to Customize the Theme Color in Google Classroom. How to Customize the Theme Color in Google Classroom.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 10, 2022

The post How to Customize Fonts and Formatting in Google Forms appeared first on Shake Up Learning. We can now change the fonts and font size in our Google Forms! You can customize the theme for your Google Forms, including the font and font size for the header, questions, and answer text. © Shake Up Learning 2022.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 22, 2021

The post How to Schedule Assignments in Google Classroom appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Did you know you can schedule assignments in Google Classroom? This is a MUST-HAVE Google Classroom skill for teachers. Google recently announced that soon you will be able to schedule multiple classes at once!

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2022

Episode 776 - The 10 Minute Teacher Podcast How to Open Class with Opening Questions Dr. Leigh Zeitz. He has been teaching online for over 15 years and was the president of ISTE's Global Collaboration Network. How to Start Class with Opening Questions - 776 Transcript. So it's good that they know how to do that.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The post How to Layer and Arrange Images in Google Slides appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Did you know you can layer and arrange images and objects on top of each other in Google Slides? Learn how to use the arrange tool and group objects together in this quick tutorial. © Shake Up Learning 2021.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 28, 2022

The post How to Schedule Assignments for Multiple Classes in Google Classroom appeared first on Shake Up Learning. We can now schedule assignments across multiple classes all at once in Google Classroom. Related: 15 Google Classroom Tips for Teachers. Access ALL the Google Quick Tips Here! Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The post How to Set an Expiration Date on Google Drive Files appeared first on Shake Up Learning. We’ve had this feature for a while, but Google just made it even easier. Watch the video below to learn how. How to Set an Expiration Date on Google Drive Files. © Shake Up Learning 2022.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 5, 2021

The post Teacher Time-Saver: How to Edit the Google Slides Theme appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Save time creating Google Slides by editing the Theme! In Google Slides, you can use the Theme Builder to adjust the theme to your liking, add images, links, and other information that will appear of all of your slides.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The post How to Add a Shortcut to a File in Google Drive (and Organize it!) appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Google Drive shortcuts allow you to add a link to someone else’s file and access it, search for it, and even put it in a folder in your Drive. Related: Cut, Copy, & Paste Files in Google Drive.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 13, 2020

The post How to Use Google Templates and Assign in Google Classroom appeared first on Shake Up Learning. When you find a free or paid template that is in Google Docs, Google Slides, Google Sheets, or Google Drawings, do you know how to save that to your Google Drive and assign it in Google Classroom?

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 27, 2021

The post How to Rotate Text in Google Sheets (Grade Book Style!) appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Have you ever wanted to rotate text in your Google Sheet so it is tilted vertically like in a grade book? Google Sheets is a fantastic application for teachers and students. Access ALL the Google Quick Tips Here!

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 26, 2021

The post How to Resize Google Slides for Creation Projects, Templates, and More! appeared first on Shake Up Learning. One of my favorite uses of Google Slides is creating new projects that are not just presentations. This one little feature really changed how I used Google Slides. © Shake Up Learning 2021.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 22, 2021

The post How to Autofit Text in Google Slides appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Here’s a great little feature in Google Slides! Do you ever get frustrated resizing your text to fit it in a textbox or shape in Google Slides? How to Autofit Text in #GoogleSlides. How to Autofit Text in Google Slides.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The post How to Add Zoom Link to Google Classroom Header appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Have you ever wanted to add your zoom link or additional information for students to the Google Classroom header? Yes, you can add your clickable Google Meet link, but what if you don’t use Meet? Click To Tweet.

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