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Blogging About The Web 2.0 Connected Classroom Ask a Tech Teacher – Tech ed for teacher-authors Designing Beautiful Google Docs - Ladybug's Teacher Files So I know I've blogged many times about how much I love designing printables in PowerPoint. And I really do. But this year I've been learning more about creating documents in Google Docs. There are so many reasons to create in Google Docs... You can share documents with your students and colleagues. But let's be honest. (boring, right?) But it turns out there are actually a few ways to really dress up your Google Docs and make them a bit more eye-catching: Would you like to try? Finding Your Favorite Fonts Ok, the bad news is you cannot upload custom fonts to Google...which can be hard when you are so used to designing with your favorite fonts. The good news? And it gets better. There is a Google Fonts site that makes it a snap to browse the 809 (!!!) (please click the image above for the link) There are many convenient ways to navigate this site if you use the menu on the right. You can also refine your search by slant, width, etc: Click on your font once it appears and then click OK:

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How to Use Google Slides in the Classroom | Create Dream Explore With the success of my post about how to use google forms in the classroom I thought I would create a post for how to use Google Slides in the classroom. Google Slides is probably one of the most used Google tools in my classroom. I use Google Slides and Google Forms daily. Google Slides I use for various things like our digital readers notebooks and for almost all of my science and social studies. Read on for some awesome ideas! There are a great many ways for students to use Google Slides in the classroom. Top 15+ Ways to Use Google Slides in the Classroom: 1. I created several slides with templates for students to complete while reading their books. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. This is a sample of the menus from a couple of my hyperlinked slides look like: 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Do you use Google Slides in a unique way with your students?

Tech Coach Juarez The "Tech Tools to Transform Your Teaching" Google... 8 interactive Google Slides activities for classroom excitement Google Slides isn’t just for delivering presentations to an audience. Here are 30 activities that bring interactive learning to students. So often, people think of presentation slides as just that: a visual aid for delivering a presentation in front of an audience. But these slide apps (like Google Slides and PowerPoint in Office 365) really are powerful tools for delivering interactive user experiences. They can also create visually stimulating products to deliver a message and valuable content. By thinking outside the box with Google Slides, PowerPoint, and other similar tools, teachers can create unique learning experiences for students. We originally curated 8 interactive Google Slides activities in this post but have found so many amazing ideas since then we knew we need to update! Below you will find our original 8 ideas plus 22 (yes 22!) 1. I created a PDF ebook to help you create PDF ebooks. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Want to see an example? . 9. 10. Resources: 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17.

21 st Century Educational Technology and Learning | K12 educational transform... What to do With Google Slides in an Elementary Classroom - Two Boys and a Dad So you want to start using Google Slides with your elementary students? But don’t know where to get started? Here are 5 quick ways to get started with Google Slides! This is not a How-To on how to use Google Slides, but rather ideas for using Google Slides with elementary students. I use Google Slides in conjunction with Google Classroom. Google Classroom I use to assign the work as a file which each student gets. Here are 5 ways I am currently using Google Slides in my classroom: to enhance vocabulary instructionto do character analysisto work in online Interactive Notebooks for Social Studiesto give a quick assessmentto have students take notes These are many ways to use Google Slides in a classroom, but first, the teacher needs to feel comfortable in finding ways to incorporate the use of Google Slides in the everyday classroom. Enhancing Vocabulary Instruction Character Analysis I have a group of students reading The Tale of Despereaux. Interactive Online Notebooks for Social Studies

10 Great EdTech Websites for Teachers and Educators Effective technology integration in education requires an evidence-based teaching pedagogy where technology practices are informed by a strong theory-backed teaching philosophy (the why part). The goal is not to use technology at the substitution level of the SAMR model, that is to merely replace 'traditional' ways of teaching with more technology-focused ones, but rather use technology at the redefinition level, that is, to transform our teaching practice and to create optimal learning experiences that won't be possible otherwise Besides knowing the 'why' part behind effective technology integration in education, we also need to address the 'what' part, that is, knowing and having access to the digital resources we need to incorporate into our instructional practice. The what part is not as straightforward as the why part because the web is teeming with all kinds of web technologies. However, not all educational technology websites are equal. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.