Tech Tips March 2017

March Break is right around the corner, here are some good PD opportunities for those interested.

MOOC Innovator Mindset http://immooc.org/2017/02/27/immooc-live-episode-1-and-blog-prompts/

Google Educator Level 1 https://edutrainingcenter.withgoogle.com/certification_level1

New Tips and Tricks

Google Keep Now part of Gsuite, and available on all mobile and chrome browser. This pretty cool app allows you to quickly save notes, websites, images, reminders, to do lists ,etc... and keep them sync across all of your devices. It also can capture the text from any image and integrates with Google Docs super easily. Really worth a look. https://keep.google.com/#home

Insert Google Drive videos directly into Google Slides https://gsuiteupdates.googleblog.com/2017/02/insert-videos-from-google-drive-in.html?m=1

Remember to change the viewing permissions on the videos to anyone with the link.

Khan Academy now integrates with Google Classroom You can now import your Google Classroom roster directly into a Khan Academy course. https://www.khanacademy.org/about/blog/post/157632001245/khan-academy-announces-roster-integration-for

Academic Google Extension and App List I found this great academic list of Extensions and Apps that has also a short description of each one. Its one two spreadsheet tabs at the top.

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u/1/d/1H6UEQAqV6eZqd0DLt1NfuBtF33KYuQGVIItFGOwEyys/htmlview#

Add some Pizazz to Google Classroom and Forms with animated Headers 

http://badinerbytes.blogspot.ca/2017/02/google-classroom-animated-header.html?m=1

http://badinerbytes.blogspot.ca/2017/02/google-forms-animated-header.html?m=1