Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 19, 2022

Category: Google Apps, Keyboarding. Q: Is there a quick way to research on a PC, like we can do in Google Docs? That brings up the ‘Research’ sidebar (on the right side of the document) where you can find synonyms, dictionaries, and research browsers. In Google Apps, use Ctrl+Alt+Shift+I. Try Shift+F7.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 5, 2021

Category: MS Office, Google Apps, Classroom Management, Writing. A: Type a couple of paragraphs in any document. Then, in Word : Click the Default button on the lower left to approve that this is how you’d like future documents formatted. In Google Apps : Go to Styles drop-down menu>Options>Save current.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 23, 2024

Or, they might go to Google’s free “Translate” service. Thеy hеlp in the accurate translation of medical documents, including clinical trials and rеsеarch papеrs. They help translatе regulatory documents and labеling. Cultural nuances Context is incredibly vital when translating technical documents.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

A: Truth, I am the most paranoid person I know about technology. Here’s my additional five-second backup: Every time I work on a document I just can’t afford to lose (again, that’s pretty much everything), I email it to myself. I backup , but is that enough? I store the email in there and it waits until I’m tearing my hair out.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

The post 8 Ways to Support Digital Citizenship Skills with Google appeared first on Shake Up Learning. It’s NOT About Google, It’s About the LEARNING! – PART 2: Digital Citizen. Google to rescue! 8 Ways to Support #DigCit Skills with Google! Part 2: Digital Citizenship.

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Hapara

MAY 20, 2022

Effectively incorporating technology tools such as Google G Suite, H?para Read on to learn tips for using technology in the classroom to promote deeper learning. . Have students use Google Drawing or Google Slides to create a visual art piece, a timeline, a map, etc. . Use technology tools for collaboration.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2022

You probably know the most common tech problems faced last year like hooking digital devices to the school WiFi, running a tech-infused lesson, or what students face with technology. The top image above is from Google Drive; the second from Windows Explorer. Know how to use the digital devices available in your class.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Today’s tip: #114–Embed Google Apps Files. Category: Google Apps. Q: So many colleagues are sharing their Google Apps documents by embedding them , but I don’t know how to do that. A: Here’s how you do it: When your Google Doc, Spreadsheet, or Slideshow is complete: Go to File>Publish to the Web.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2022

provide assistive technology (such as a calculator, text-to-speech tools, and electronic dictionaries). HumanWare offers assistive technology for people who are blind or have low vision. JAWS provides speech and braille output for PC-based documents in Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Edge, and more.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 29, 2022

Too often and annoyingly That has spawned a rebirth in the popularity of Portable Document Formatted books and resources, commonly referred to as PDFs. With a free PDF reader (like Adobe or many others– check this link for ideas ), students can open a document and get started right away. They work on all of these and most others.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Category: MS Office, Google Apps, internet, Edit/Format. Q: I get documents from friends with links to websites. This works in MS Office, Google Apps, and lots of online webtools. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Today’s tip: Turn an Address into a Link. How do they do that?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 6, 2018

Today’s tip: #130: 7 Google Tricks Teachers Should Know. Category: Google Apps. Revision History —this is a running list of all changes made to a document over time. It tracks collaboration and allows students to roll back a document to a previous version in case something unexpected happened.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2017

How should an entire district begin teaching digital citizenship? Life Schools Charter School’s digital citizenship initiative began when they started to notice that many students were posting on social media about their location and other personal details. Did you know that it’s Digital Citizenship Week?

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 14, 2019

Students need digital citizenship skills to participate fully in their communities and make smart choices online and in life. Common Sense Education's K–12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum prepares students to think critically and use technology responsibly to learn, create, and participate. Lesson slides!

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Graphite Blog

MAY 5, 2021

Whether we call this hybrid, concurrent, blended learning, or something else entirely, Common Sense's Digital Citizenship Curriculum and teaching resources are designed to foster rich discussions for all students, regardless of how and where they're learning.

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Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

What does E-rate have to do with digital citizenship? The E-rate program was put into place to ensure that education institutions have access to the technological resources necessary to keep students and teachers connected. What does E-rate have to do with digital citizenship? Read on to learn more. What is E-rate?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 12, 2022

Wrapping up your school technology for the summer is as complicated as setting it up in September. Clean out your documents. Sort through the documents you collected this year and get rid of those you don’t need anymore. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Check to be sure yours is active.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2019

11 Projects to Teach Digital Citizenship. What to do when you lose a digital document. Have Google Takeout at Your End-of-Year Party. Kindergartners need Technology too! Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. The 15-second Slideshow. 12 Tech Tasks To End the School Year.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 6, 2021

provide assistive technology (such as a calculator, text-to-speech tools, and electronic dictionaries). HumanWare offers assistive technology for people who are blind or have low vision. JAWS provides speech and braille output for PC-based documents in Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Edge, and more.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 26, 2021

Good Documentation, Community Support and a Big Network of Python Libraries : There is no dearth of guides and video tutorials for those working with Python. It also enjoys support from Facebook, Amazon Web Services and Google. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 21, 2020

Have a digital notetaking program–Evernote, OneNote, Notability, or Google Keep for example. That made it hard to print a lot of documents. Instead, I loaded the document onto my iPad (or laptop) and interacted with it there. Instead, I loaded the document onto my iPad (or laptop) and interacted with it there.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 4, 2020

However, in January, we turn the spotlight on analyzing new technologies with a critical but futuristic eye. The media, videos, and press releases give us an excellent opportunity to move to the leading bleeding edge of technology, where it becomes difficult to tell the difference between the next big thing and the next big flop.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

As a working technology teacher, I get hundreds of questions from parents about their home computers, how to do stuff, how to solve problems. Q: So many colleagues are embedding documents to their blogs and websites, but I don’t know how to do that. A: I love this part of Google Apps. Weekend Website 123: Google Gravity.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 24, 2021

Me, I save each project I’m working on constantly and then save-as to a backup location when I’ve completed the document. This is a good option for many internet-based programs (like Canva) and Google Apps , but sketchy for others. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Share it in the comments below.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 29, 2019

Have Google Takeout at your end-of-year party. What to do when you lose a digital document. 11 projects to teach digital citizenship. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Solve half of tech problems with 16 simple solutions. How to wrap up tech for the school year.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Some teachers look no further than Google Forms but for those who require more simplicity and sophistication, a higher degree of agility and rigor, the gold standard for forms is free JotForm (premium edition also available). The completed document can be pushed out via link or embedded into blogs and websites. Find a pen.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 19, 2019

It can be especially complicated for students who use a different digital device at home than the one they use at school. Sure, it’s pretty easy if saved to a school-centric cloud account (like Google or One Drive) but that’s not always the case. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2022

The discussion was based on the research of primary and secondary documents and was quite creative. I cannot count the number of times I was stuck with a lesson, and another teacher teaching the same content would post a Google presentation or file for any teacher to utilize. What a great resource. Classroom Use. Keeping Up.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 29, 2019

Sub-category: MS Office, Google Apps. Q: I added an image to my Word document, but I can’t move it around the page. Like words on a document, it can’t be easily moved. For detail, and how to do this in Google Apps, visit Tech Tip #12. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Category: Images.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

Why Incorporate Technology In Math Education With smart technology becoming an integral part of everyday life, the average student interacts with different technologies day-to-day. A math teacher has a better chance of holding students’ attention during class time if they make technology part of the lesson.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

How should an entire district begin teaching digital citizenship? Life Schools Charter School’s digital citizenship initiative began when they started to notice that many students were posting on social media about their location and other personal details. Creativity, flexibility, and strong goals are a must.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 14, 2019

Students need digital citizenship skills to participate fully in their communities and make smart choices online and in life. Common Sense Education's K–12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum prepares students to think critically and use technology responsibly to learn, create, and participate. Lesson slides!

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

This year I am trying a more transparent and strategic approach to my technology integration. In the comments for this blog post, please share how you convey the purpose of technology integration to your staff and students. I have a plan. I know what I'm doing, but do others see it?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

From interactive applications to collaborative online platforms, a diverse array of technologies is contributing to more engaging, personalized, and efficient learning environments. What are some good examples of using technology to enhance learning? How does technology help students learn?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 12, 2021

Wrapping up your school technology for the summer is as complicated as setting it up in September. Clean out your documents. Sort through the documents you collected this year and get rid of those you don’t need anymore. If you are really nervous about this, save everything to the cloud or My Documents instead of your desktop.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 17, 2022

Digital portfolio sites. Rather than a two-page printed document that can be lost and serves only one user, a digital portfolio posts your resume online, in an easy-to-understand format. This is the modern resume, tells future bosses you can use technology as a tool, and can give you an edge in a competitive job market.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

These are documents that you can adapt from other teachers after finding them on the web or the Hyperdocs website. While you could do them in non-Google Tools (I guess) typically they are Google tools. I love using them in Google Docs and Google Slides. Get to know hyperdocs. They are invaluable to me (and simple.)

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