Engage students with modern tech strategies!
Tip: Use collaborative online documents for real-time feedback.
Check out my blog post for more!

Engage students with modern tech strategies!
Tip: Use collaborative online documents for real-time feedback.
Check out my blog post for more!
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Teacher Tech is not about digital worksheets.
Use technology to deepen thinking, amplify creativity, and give students real ownership of learning. Pedagogy first, always.
When is the last time you looked at
This is your digital roladex!
Try "Merge & Fix" to clean up your contacts.
Create a label ... which creates a group. Very handy!
We know "Good Job" is a not a great feedback comment.
Good feedback is specific and actionable.
Looking for something fun to play with today?
Quick Draw
Using Google Docs... want to change what you typed/pasted into ALL CAPS?
You can do that easily with this feature
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Tips for Effective Group Work
Strategies for structuring collaboration, assigning roles, and using tech tools.
Your Google Drive is a mess and is stressing you out!!
Try these 6 Tips for Managing Google Drive
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#GoogleEDU
@GoogleDrive
#TeacherTech
Which of these agents would be helpful to you?
Or design your own!!
Workspace Studio!!
Have a list of your student names in a Google Doc?
Turn it into a seating chart in Google Slides
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Collects NO data!
Want to practice using Google Sheets?
Try making a multiplication table in seconds!!
It's fun.
Added a photo to a Google Doc. But, when this is printed that photo won't look great. I asked Gemini to turn the photo into a coloring book image instead.
Want to suck up to me?
Show me your spreadsheet with the first row frozen.
😂
Using Canvas in Google Gemini?
You can share the creation directly using "Share via Drive."
For example, I made this quick count the zeros activity
share.gemini.google/peWRpPupCvQ9
and I do not have to embed it into a website, I can just share directly.
Go to canva.com/ai
To describe what you want to create.
See if it can make your handout/rubric/classroom activity starter.
In Gemini Notebook
When you're creating slides, click on the little arrow on the tile to add a description of what you want the presentation to focus on AND what you want it to look like.
In Google Slides
Use the View menu
to choose "Theme Builder"
Images and text on the theme builder are LOCKED DOWN.
This is great for making templates for your students.
One of my favorite spreadsheet functions is
IF
IF(A1="","","Hello "&A1&" let's learn today")
Check for blank values with empty quotes.
💬👩🏫 Google Classroom Strategy:
💬 Foster interactive CONVERSATIONS, not one-sided comments.
🔍 Identify the student-teacher-student pattern in private comments.
(Highlight some text)
Right Click on a webpage
Choose "Open in Reading Mode"
Hit the play button
Have Chrome READ ALOUD the page