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...
by Meredith Martin | Nov 14, 2014 | Chromebooks, Google Apps, resources
This week, I began setting up teacher accounts on our student GAFE domain for those who had expressed interest in using Google Classroom. I love watching how tools like this begin to spread organically. When I first brought up Classroom to my colleagues, there were...