Edsurge

OCTOBER 18, 2023

a math teacher and instructional coach at Brashier Middle College Charter High School in Simpsonville, South Carolina, has more than two decades of experience and spends a lot of time thinking about edtech. This project was supported by Google for Education and involved a number of partners, including our organization, WestEd.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

While diverse edtech products promise innovation, they simultaneously pose challenges. Educators, learners, instructional technology coaches, and IT/edtech staff are grappling with the complexities of managing an ever-expanding arsenal of disconnected digital tools.

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Edsurge

JULY 28, 2021

Since the beginning, the tool has focused on mobile delivery on a smartphone, and the company claims it is the leading mobile learning platform globally , with more than 500 million downloads between the Apple App Store and Google Play, and 40 million monthly active users. Duolingo has a few things going for itself.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2021

In 2021, two of the biggest MOOC providers had an “exit” event. Now, a decade later, MOOCs have reached 220 million learners, excluding China where we don’t have as reliable data, In 2021, providers launched over 3,100 courses and 500 microcredentials. The company is expected to bring in more than $400 million in revenue in 2021.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The post The Best Teacher Tips and Lesson Ideas of 2021 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Here are the BEST Blog Posts and Podcasts of 2021! I have put together a list of the BEST and most popular Shake Up Learning blog posts and podcast episodes from 2021. The Best Teacher Tips and Lesson Ideas of 2021.

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Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2022

It aims to make it easier to instruct and discover a class on Facebook pic.twitter.com/L0BvBuTXkM — Matt Navarra (@MattNavarra) January 21, 2021. Meta’s learning offering could be most trouble for other tech behemoths like Google Classroom and Microsoft Teams, according to some speculations.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 19, 2021

The post How to Save Progress in Google Forms! 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. How to Save Progress in Google Forms!

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Earlier today, Google held their global online livestream " Learning with Google." Over the course of ninety minutes, they rolled out a roadmap of upcoming changes and upgrades to the Google platform happening between now and the end of the year. The good news: Google says they are committed to a free option for education.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

As aspects of pre-pandemic life slowly emerge from nearly two years of masking, testing, and social distancing, educators are once again gathering at edtech conferences to experience the latest and greatest solutions, digital tools, and professional learning opportunities. Renaissance displayed its literacy solutions.

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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. Access ALL the Google Quick Tips Here!

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The post How to Insert a Video in Google Drawings appeared first on Shake Up Learning. So…you don’t actually have the option to insert videos from the menu in Google Drawings, but here’s a super easy workaround! Google Drawings is a very robust tool once you get familiar with it. © Shake Up Learning 2021.

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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. Related : How to Create Drag and Drop Activities in Google Slides.

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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! There are three different layouts to choose from, or leave it on auto and let Google do it for you.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 20, 2021

The post Add Bullets and Formatting in Google Classroom! Google Classroom formatting is here! We can finally format our posts in Google Classroom with bullets, bold, italics, and underline! Nothing glamorous here folks, but something we needed to emphasize certain words and steps in our Google Classroom assignment instructions.

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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. How to Use Jamboard with Google Meet.

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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? How to Layer and Arrange Images in Google Slides. Access ALL the Google Quick Tips Here! © Shake Up Learning 2021.

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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

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! Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 3, 2021

The post How to Schedule a Google Meet from Gmail appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Did you know you can schedule Google Meet meetings directly from Gmail? With so many of us using Google Meet on a regular basis, we need quick ways to schedule our meetings and classes. How to Schedule a Google Meet from Gmail.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 26, 2021

The post How to Resize Google Slides for Creation Projects, Templates, and More! 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. How to Resize Google Slides for Creation Projects, Templates, and More!

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 4, 2021

The post How to Organize “Shared with Me” in Google Drive appeared first on Shake Up Learning. The “shared with me” section of Google Drive can be confusing. Related: Quickly Create New Google Files with this Shortcut. How to Organize “Shared with Me” in Google Drive. Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The post Use the “@” Symbol to Insert and Access Shortcuts in Google Docs appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Did you know that a whole new menu appears when you type the @ symbol in Google Docs? Use the “@” Symbol to Insert and Access Shortcuts in Google Docs. Access ALL the Google Quick Tips Here!

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 27, 2021

The post How to Rotate Text in Google Sheets (Grade Book Style!) 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. How to Rotate Text in Google Sheets (Grade Book Style!). © Shake Up Learning 2021.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 10, 2021

The post How to Add an Image Placeholder in Google Slides appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Want to spice up your templates and themes in Google Slides? Google keeps adding new features to the “Theme Builder!” How to Add an Image Placeholder in Google Slides. Access ALL the Google Quick Tips Here!

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The post How to Add Audio to Google Forms with Mote appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Did you know you can use Mote to add audio to your Google Forms? You can even have students record an audio response in Google Forms! How to Add Audio to Google Forms with Mote. How to Add Audio to Google Forms with Mote.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Subscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | iTunes In Getting There: Innovation in Education, Editor at Large Kevin Hogan sits down with K-12 educators, thought leaders, and innovators to highlight the latest in an ever-changing school year.

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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 Google Slides. Access ALL the Google Quick Tips Here!

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 22, 2021

The post Google Meet Host Controls: How to block access, chat, and more! As the host of a Google Meet, you can control how and when your students join, and what they can do. Quick Access controls make it so the host must join first and keeps uninvited guests out of your Google Meet. Access ALL the Google Quick Tips Here!

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 10, 2021

The post How to Color-Code Google Drive Folders & Shortcuts appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Tired of staring at grey folders in Google Drive? Organize and make Google Drive work for you! How to Color-Code Google Drive Folders & Shortcuts. Access ALL the Google Quick Tips Here! Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 14, 2021

The post Join the Blended Learning with Google Book Study! YOU are invited to join the Blended Learning with Google Book Study! Blended Learning with Google was designed for book studies! 11, 2021 , and end on March 17, 2021. 11, 2021 , and end on March 17, 2021. edtech #edchat Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The post How to Leave Video Feedback in Google Classroom appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Let’s take this a step further and share feedback in Google Classroom. Google Classroom and many of your favorite Google tools give you opportunities to communicate and leave feedback for students. © Shake Up Learning 2021.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 24, 2021

The post Get MORE Fonts for Your Google Projects! Yes, you can get MORE fonts for your Google projects! Do you get frustrated by the font selection in Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drawings, etc.? At first, the list of fonts in most Google applications seems very limited. Get MORE Fonts for Your Google Projects!

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

Interactive Whiteboard Edtech Tools. ShowMe is an Edtech tool that turns a teacher’s iPad into an interactive whiteboard. The app integrates with Google Drive, Classroom, and Sign-On, simplifying the online learning environment for Google districts. Google Drive. Google Classroom. Doceri For iPad.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 25, 2021

The post How to Link Directly to a Google Classroom Assignment appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Did you know you can copy a link directly to an assignment in Google Classroom? Don’t miss out on all the Google Classroom Quick Tip videos on this page. How to Link Directly to a Google Classroom Assignment.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 6, 2023

This 3-part blog series, featuring guest authors from Michigan Virtual , describes the formation of the Learning Continuity Workgroup and how it has supported their edtech procurement and decision-making processes. As schools plan for the future, many administrators are now focusing on their district’s LMS strategy.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 1, 2021

The post How to Change the Background in Google Meet appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Don’t have a fancy office or classroom to show off in your Google Meet meeting? Add your own background in Google Meet! Watch the quick video tutorial below to learn how to change your background in Google Meet. Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 2, 2021

The post How to Mute ALL Students in Google Meet appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Did you know you can mute ALL the participants in your Google Meet? Google for Education users have a new feature that will allow teachers to mute all students at once! How to Mute ALL in Google Meet. © Shake Up Learning 2021.

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