Learn all about some of the most common file extensions you’ll come across as teachers, and how to open/use the files.
Freedom to move about the room and teach! I’m not a big fan of being stuck at the front of the room with the computer or interactive whiteboard. I demonstrate how I use a mobile device, in this case a tablet, to control the computer plugged in to the projector. With Chrome Remote Desktop you…
Not only can you easily create graphic organizers in Google Slides, but you can also lock items and share the completed organizer with your students through Google Classroom or Google Drive sharing. Other Google Slides help: How to lock objects in Google Slides (two ways, one doesn’t involve downloading graphics!) – 6 tips to make…
There is a feature that is almost hidden in the Google services, contacts. You can access your contacts in Google at https://contacts.google.com. This video shows you how to create groups, such as a grade level group, to make it easier to send emails to the group. Links: 📰 Sign up for my newsletter 🌐 Website…
When I teach, I despise being locked to the laptop at the front of the room. Here’s a free Chrome extension and companion website that lets you take control of Google Slides… From any device. Links: 💾 Remote for Slides Chrome extension 🎥 Hat tip to the Fab Teacher for showing this extension 📰 Sign…
Searching Gmail is one of the best ways to save time as a teacher. Here are a few of my favorite Gmail search tips. Each one of these searches can be combined with other searches, along with being saved as a bookmark. Never again manually label emails from specific people Searching for words Searching for…
