Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Organize Your Google Classroom!

3 easy strategies to organize your Google Classroom
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1. Pick the organizational structure that works best for you
2. Organize more deeply with subtopics
3. Use emojis and/or parenthetical abbreviations as tags

Use one of those strategies. Use two or even all three! Then, watch as your Google Classroom falls in line with your organizational hopes and dreams!


70+ EdTech Tips from Fellow Educators!

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Matt Miller 

The #Ditchbook community came together in an epic Thursday night “Tech Tip Smackdown” chat where they shared over 70 (yes 70!) tips for utilizing these powerful tools in your classroom. The conversation was STILL going on the next morning!

Participants shared fantastic tips for using your favorite edtech tools like:

  • using Google Drawings as a digital bookshelf
  • links for helping students annotate on Google Docs
  • utilizing the new “pixelation” filter to create a “Who Am I?” game in Flipgrid
  • creating a grid for each kiddo to monitor reading progress throughout the year
  • using Kahoot to introduce a topic
  • finding alternate ways to play Quizlet Live
  • playing Kahoot to review current events

     ... and SO many more! Find them here!