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The Coronavirus’ Chilling Effect Hits Edtech Industry Conferences

Edsurge

spike in coronavirus cases, which currently numbers around 118 cases in 16 states , is leaving the edtech conference industry with an existential (if not quite Shakespearean) question at the start of its busy events season: to host or not to host? education or edtech event organizer has canceled or postponed their upcoming conferences.

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Add BookWidgets to Your Next Google Classroom Assignment!

TeacherCast

This summer during the ISTE Conference, I was excited to learn that Google Classroom was launching a brand-new feature called “Google Classroom Add-ons” which would bring additional functionality to our favorite Google Workspace Learning Management System. How to Insert a BookWidget into Google Classroom using Add-ons.

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15 Ways for Students to Use Google Keep [infographic]

The Shake Up Learning Blog

The post 15 Ways for Students to Use Google Keep [infographic] appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Help Students Get Organized, Track Progress, Take Notes, and more with Google Keep! Google Keep is a robust Googlr tool that can help teachers and students create and share notes, lists, and reminders. Listen to this article.

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Another example: Storytelling with Google Slides or Jamboard

SpeechTechie

Register here , the conference is presenting more live sessions practically as we speak; CEUs for live/recorded sessions are available for a small fee. subscribed to this blog as a result of the conference, I thought I'd elaborate on the content with some additional examples over the coming weeks. This worked well for a hat.

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Add BookWidgets to Your Next Google Classroom Assignment!

TeacherCast

This summer during the ISTE Conference, I was excited to learn that Google Classroom was launching a brand-new feature called “Google Classroom Add-ons” which would bring additional functionality to our favorite Google Workspace Learning Management System. From here, create an assignment.

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5 Must-have tools for Ed Conferences

Ask a Tech Teacher

For many, it means attending conferences like ISTE and NEA to learn how the heck to integrate technology into their lesson plans. If you aren’t a veteran conference attendee, you may wonder what you should bring. Besides a toothbrush and aspirin, what should you take to your upcoming conference? Conference App.

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ISTE 2019: How K–12 Leaders Can Use G Suite for Professional Development

EdTech Magazine

“As we were doing these professional developments and giving all these opportunities to our staff, we had one main concern that we kept hearing over and over again: ‘ I just don’t have the time ,’” Valver told attendees at the International Society for Technology in Education’s 2019 annual conference in Philadelphia.

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