by Meredith Martin | Mar 17, 2015 | Google Apps, How-To, Link Soup, Presentations, professional development, resources
I’m a bit behind lately; we’ve been busy preparing for and then taking the PARCC test and it has turned my brain in to mush! Thankfully, I can see the light at the end of the tunnel. Hopefully once testing wraps up this week I can get back to posting....
by Meredith Martin | Feb 19, 2015 | Google Apps, How-To, Presentations, professional development, resources
Yesterday’s Wednesday Workshop focused on Google Calendar. We covered the basic settings for calendars, as well as how to create multiple calendars, create appointment slots, and also looked at a booking calendar site that integrates with your Google Calendar...
by Meredith Martin | Feb 16, 2015 | Google Apps, How-To, Presentations, professional development, resources
Google Drawings is a very under-utilized tool in Google’s suite of apps. While most people tend to think of it in terms of pretty drawings, there is so much more it can do. Use it to create Venn diagrams, concept maps, interactive activities, and so much...
by Meredith Martin | Feb 5, 2015 | Google Apps, How-To, Presentations, resources
Yesterday’s Wednesday Workshop was on using Google Slides for more than just simple slideshows. We talked about using Slides to make interactive activities and stories, and also how to use it as a desktop publishing program. Resources are below if you were...
by Meredith Martin | Feb 2, 2015 | conference, Google Apps, Just for Fun
Two fun freebies for today! I had mentioned on Twitter about a week ago that I was making a deck of Game of Chromes cards. I got the idea from the awesome @RecessDuty, and ran with it. I had wanted something fun to start off my Google workshops with, and this seemed...
by Meredith Martin | Feb 1, 2015 | Google Apps, How-To, Presentations, professional development, resources
It has been an insanely busy week, but I finally have some downtime to update. I’ve been doing a lot of workshops recently, and got behind on posting my handouts here. Time to fix that! 3D Printing in Education Google Apps For Admin II Google Forms In The...