Keep It Together with Google Keep

Permalink: http://bit.ly/keepitwithkeep You may not have heard of Google Keep, but you NEED to know about it. Keep is an incredible and easy to use tool for organizing all of the bits of information busy educators tend to collect whenever, wherever, that always seems to get lost. Keep allows you to bring together notes, links,… Continue reading Keep It Together with Google Keep

Google Cast Integrated into Chrome – What does this mean for educators?

Google announced recently that they have fully integrated Google Cast (formerly known as Chromecast) into the Chrome web browser. Is this good news for teachers? If you have access to, or have a classroom set of Chromebooks, then the resounding answer is YES! In the past, you needed a $40’ish piece of hardware that you… Continue reading Google Cast Integrated into Chrome – What does this mean for educators?

SUMS Conference 2016

Thank you for attending the 2016 Southern Utah Media Specialists conference, and thank you for attending my sessions! You can find all of the notes, links and resources for my sessions by following the links below: Painless Password Management Creative Chromebook Apps for Depth Of Knowledge (DOK) Levels

Read&Write for Google – Kane Opening Institute

Permalink: http://goo.gl/kwDhKp View the session recording (Google Drive), or view it on YouTube. Read&Write for Google Chrome™- Quick Reference Guide If you or other teachers would like to sign up for their “Free for Teachers” account have them follow the steps below: Step 1: Add Read&Write for Google from the Chrome Store here: http://goo.gl/sDV79X Step 2: Fill out the… Continue reading Read&Write for Google – Kane Opening Institute

URSA 2016

Thank you so much for joining me for one (or more) of my sessions at the 2016 URSA Conference. All of the presentation information, links and resources for my sessions are linked from this page (and from the URSA tab above). If you have any questions or comments during or after the conference, you can connect… Continue reading URSA 2016

Using Google Classroom and Chromebooks? Two New Tools To Make Life Better

At the ISTE 2016 Conference in Denver this week, Google announced a few new tools for teachers using Google Classroom and Chromebooks that will make life much easier and better. First, Google has added a new Chrome app for teachers called Google Cast for Education, which allows students to broadcast their Chromebook screens to the teacher’s computer,… Continue reading Using Google Classroom and Chromebooks? Two New Tools To Make Life Better

UCET 2016 – Tech Madness

Welcome to UCET 2016! Below are the links to all of my presentation resources – just click on the session you have attended (or wish you could have made it to), and you’ll be able to access my presentations directly, see all of the session notes and links to the apps and resources that I have… Continue reading UCET 2016 – Tech Madness

Going Beyond Google Docs with Creative Chromebook Apps

Permalink: https://goo.gl/J1w6UV Google Docs & Drive provide classrooms with an amazing tool for productivity and basic word processing and presentations, but what if you want your students to dig deeper and be more creative? If it’s “Just a Chromebook,” what sorts of projects and products can your students create with web-based apps? Surprisingly, quite a… Continue reading Going Beyond Google Docs with Creative Chromebook Apps