Category Google Workspace

Use Google Workspace for education in your classroom to facilitate collaboration, creation and learning!

EdTech, Google Chrome, Google Workspace, Uncategorized

Boosting Productivity with Chrome’s Save Tab Group Feature

Are you a busy teacher looking to enhance your productivity? Chrome's Save Tab Group feature is your solution. Discover how this tool can help educators like you streamline lesson planning, assessing, and communication tasks. Say goodbye to tab clutter and hello to a more efficient teaching experience.

Sethi De Clercq
October 12, 2023
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EdTech, Google Jamboard, Microsoft

Exploring 7 Alternatives to Google Jamboard for Enhanced Whiteboarding

Explore a world beyond Google Jamboard as we unveil seven dynamic alternatives to elevate your whiteboarding experience. From Miro's versatile canvas to the simplicity of TutorialsPoint, discover the perfect fit for your digital collaboration needs. Whether you're an educator seeking interactive teaching tools or a professional in pursuit of efficient teamwork, these alternatives offer diverse features and functionalities to unlock creativity and foster effective communication. Embrace change, embrace innovation, and embrace the future of digital whiteboarding with these exceptional alternatives.

Sethi De Clercq
October 4, 2023

AI in Education, Google Workspace

Google Workspace AI Integration: Transforming Education through AI-Powered Assistance

Discover how the integration of AI in Google Workspace is revolutionizing education by streamlining content creation for teachers, enhancing communication with parents, and empowering students with personalized feedback and accessible learning materials. This article explores the impact of AI integration on various stakeholders, highlights the benefits of AI-powered assistance in Google Docs and Gmail, and addresses concerns such as overreliance on technology and data privacy.

EdTech, Google Classroom

Enhance Learning with Interactive Questions in Google Classroom: A Step-by-Step Guide

Discover how Google Classroom's new interactive questions feature can revolutionize your online teaching. Embed questions directly into YouTube videos, engage your students, and assess their understanding in real-time. Read our blog post to learn step-by-step instructions and see how this feature can enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.

Sethi De Clercq
April 20, 2023
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AI in Education, Google Workspace

2023 Updates to Google Workspace (BETT announcements)

I am thrilled to share some of the exciting updates that Google Workspace will be rolling out in 2023. These updates, announced at the recent BETT conference, bring several new features and enhancements to enhance teaching and learning experiences. Whether…

Google Sheets, Google Workspace

Images, symbols and Emojis in Google Sheets

Use the CHAR function in Google Sheets to add a special character or emoji. Easy to use and a great way to make Google Sheets more appealing to young learners.

Google Sheets, Google Workspace

Interactive maps in Google Sheets

Learn how to add interactive maps to your Google Sheets.

Sethi De Clercq
May 5, 2022

Google Meet, Google Workspace

Google Meet’s New Interface

Google Meet has a brand new interface. In this post we look at the changes to the interface and also how the new functionality will impact the way you run online lessons or hold meetings. As Google rolls out the…

Sethi De Clercq
May 28, 2021

Google Calendar, Google Meet, Google Workspace

Create Google Meet breakout rooms in advance

If you want to create your Google Meet breakout rooms in advance there is a way to get this set up in no time! Important! Breakout rooms in Google Meet are part for the Google Workspace for Education Teaching and…

Sethi De Clercq
May 12, 2021

Accessibility, EdTech, Gmail, Google Docs, Google Slides

Faster SMART feedback with audio notes

Providing students with meaningful feedback can greatly enhance their learning and achievement. Let’s look into the importance of feedback and learn how we can use audio notes to save time. Why Feedback matters “Send a strong signal to students that…

Sethi De Clercq
April 26, 2021
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Google Sites, Google Workspace

Any website’s logo or favicon on Google Sites

Here’s a short trick you can start using today for Google Sites. When you need to quickly access a websites Favicon or Logo, you have various options. You can do a Google image search for the icon or logo. Now…

Sethi De Clercq
April 18, 2021

Google Meet, Google Workspace

Meet unlimited calls extended for Free Users

Google Meet is extending the availability of unlimited calls to June 2021. This comes as another extension after the previous two already granted by the internet giant. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Google has added many new features…

Sethi De Clercq
March 31, 2021

Accessibility, EdTech, Google Docs, Google Workspace

Reading Difficulty Power Tools(RDPT) Your EAL ELL Assistant for Google Docs

Save days worth of time planning your English lessons! Want to plan with EAL learners in mind? Need to check the suitability of a text? There’s a new Google Apps Script in town! This tool was developed by good friend…

Sethi De Clercq
March 29, 2021

Gmail, Google Workspace

Achieve inbox zero with Gmail

Inbox Zero is a productivity approach to email management. It is a rigorous method of attempting to keep your inbox empty and spend less time consumed by email. Where did inbox zero originate from? Originally proposed and developed by productivity…

Accessibility, EdTech, Google Chrome, Google Workspace

How to get live captions for every website with Chrome

Add live captioning to every website. After seeing the live captioning and transcription feature roll out for Android users, Chrome is now bringing this to the Chrome browser regardless of the computer you use. Everything you consume online can be…

Sethi De Clercq
March 22, 2021