If you use Google Forms for assesment you’ll want to check out Super Quiz

If you use Google Forms for assesment you’ll want to check out Super Quiz

Super Quiz adds brilliant functionality and assessment tools to a quiz made with Google Forms. Source: Super Quiz – Google Sheets add-on Super Quiz adds the ability to auto grade quizzes, provide item analysis of questions, and personalized feedback to students. Although it takes a little bit of work to set up, it offers a…

Supercharge Google Sheets with the Power Tools add-on

Google Sheets Power Tools add-on adds some needed tools to Google Sheets. Once the add-on is installed, you can access it from the Add-ons menu. Puts the Power  into Power Tools add-on The Power Tools add-on has many tools, here are just a few that I really like: Split – This tool splits a cell according to information in the cell….

Google Sheets is gaining the ability to rotate text!!

Google Sheets is gaining the ability to rotate text!!

We’re working hard to ensure that Google Sheets meets your business needs. As part of that effort, today we’re introducing several enterprise-friendly features that you’ve been asking for in Sheets on the web, Android, and iOS: Source: G Suite Update Alerts: Support for rotated text, accounting number formats, and more in Google Sheets Can I…

Quickly create Google documents in a specific folder with a specific account through these special links

Quickly create Google documents in a specific folder with a specific account through these special links

We now know how to create Google documents quickly, and can even create the new documents in a particular folder. But, what if we have multiple Google accounts? To select the account, we can use the trick we learned on linking to a particular Gmail account. But first, lets review the links to quickly create…

Quickly create Google documents in a specific folder through these special links

Quickly create Google documents in a specific folder through these special links

Yesterday I showed the special links you can use to create Google documents. But what if you want to create new documents in a particular folder? I create a new folder for every school year. For example, this year I have a folder named 16-17. Anything I re-use from last year I make a copy of…

Quickly create Google documents through these special links

Quickly create Google documents through these special links

Previously I wrote about creating bookmarks that can easily create Google documents, but since that was almost two years ago, it is time to revisit the solution. Google has special URLs (web addresses) that will create a Google document when you click on them. For the five main types of documents, the links are: Google…

Pop up keyboard shortcuts in Gmail, on a Chromebook, and more

Pop up keyboard shortcuts in Gmail, on a Chromebook, and more

Although I’ve created a couple of cheat sheets for remembering keyboard shortcuts, there are other ways to remind yourself which key does what. A lot of Google products have a key sequence that will show you the keyboard shortcuts for the current product: Product Show Keyboard Gmail* Shift – / Chromebook Control – Alt –…

Student screencasts, highlighting Google Sheets, Timer in Google Slides – Top 3 posts for the week

Student screencasts, highlighting Google Sheets, Timer in Google Slides – Top 3 posts for the week

Students creating screencasts instead of presenting A great use of screencasts in the student centered classroom. Highlight rows in Google Sheets with conditional formatting A way to highlight an entire row based on conditional formatting in Google Sheets Adding a timer to a Google Slides Use a Youtube video to add a countdown timer to…

Timer in Google Slides, highlight Google Sheets, Google Photos – Top 3 posts of the week

Timer in Google Slides, highlight Google Sheets, Google Photos – Top 3 posts of the week

Adding a timer to a Google Slides A neat little hack to show a timer on a Google Slides. Highlight rows in Google Sheets with conditional formatting Use conditional highlighting to highlight an entire row, not just a cell. ⓔ Use Google Photos for managing your classroom photos  Getting started with using Google Photos in…

Highlighting rows in Google Sheets, Twitter for new users, and Google Slides timers – Top 3 for the week

Highlighting rows in Google Sheets, Twitter for new users, and Google Slides timers – Top 3 for the week

Highlight rows in Google Sheets with conditional formatting This is one of the most popular posts on Eduk8me, showing how to highlight a row based on conditional formatting. Twitter tips for new users A checklist for new Twitter users. Adding a timer to a Google Slides A nice little hack for adding a timer to…