September 19, 2022

Emojis in Docs Toolbar and Commenting Reactions

Emojis continue to be all the rage! They are frequently inserted into text messages, emails, Google Classroom Topic posts, and now seamlessly integrate with Google Docs! As of August 29, 2022 you may now directly insert emojis into your text. Link How do I insert an emoji? To insert an emoji from the Toolbar simply go to Insert-Emoji. Or, you...

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August 10, 2022

Create a Customized Gmail Signature and Header with the FREE Canva Educator Account

Kick off the new school year with a newly customized Gmail signature and/or header using the FREE educator account at Canva! Create a Customized Gmail Signature Here’s how: 1.Create your FREE educator account at Canva.com. 2. Type “email signatures” in the search bar and you’ll gain access to 1,000s of free templates that you may fully customize. (Or, create your...

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May 11, 2022

3 Ways to Use Google Doc’s New Dropdown Chips

Google Docs has a brand NEW Dropdown Chips feature! I am pretty excited about this update as not only does it allow you to insert a dropdown but it also allows you to create TEMPLATES! Today’s blog will also explore a few different ways educators may use Dropdown Chips such as designing rubric, updating flexible groupings, and progress and/or project...

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April 28, 2022

Join Google Meet from Slides, Docs and Sheets

A new update was launched this April allowing users to launch a Google Meet within Slides, Docs, and Sheets. I’m excited about this new update as it will allow me to collaborate and communicate via Google Meet without leaving the applications. Why is this update useful? This update would be helpful if I needed to start or join a Google...

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January 29, 2022

Self-Correcting Valentine’s Day Math Pixel Art Activity (Conditional Formatting)

This activity will allow you to create your own self-correcting pixel art activity for students. To modify, change the questions to match the answer responses. Once students type in the correct responses, the pixel art will start to auto-populate and create a special Valentine’s Day image! Click here for the template. Tutorial Watch the video below to learn how to...

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August 19, 2021

Google Sheets Teacher Planbook

Digital planbooks have gained popularity throughout the years as they allow educators to access, share and collaborate on their lesson plans from any device or location. Over the years, I have created my digital lesson plans using a variety of different Google Workspace applications including Slides, Calendar, and Docs. But, once I started using Google Sheets to organize my plans...

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