Are you ready for another awesome Google Script? Check out Doctopus! Crazy name...awesome tool!Doctopus works with gClassFolders to distribute documents to your students directly from your Drive. Teachers can use the gClassFolders Spreadsheet file to run the Doctopus script...making the process extremely easy!For a simple Doctopus tutorial, created by me, please click here. (Just a side note...the ... Read More about Doctopus in YOUR Classroom
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Note-Taking with Technology
Our classrooms are becoming increasingly digitized...which is extremely exciting!At the same time, many of our students, especially at the secondary level, have been taught a specific way to take notes...an activity we can agree is essential to student success.However, with many classrooms becoming "flipped" or "blended" learning environments, the way our students have been taught to take notes ... Read More about Note-Taking with Technology
Create a Google Classroom with gClass Folders
Are you a Google school? Looking to run a totally paperless classroom? Excited about a "cloud-based" classroom? Check out gClassFolders!If you've read my previous post about Flubaroo, you know that I, like many others, am NOT totally comfortable with Spreadsheet or Excel. I just don't use it enough to be fluent with the formulas and functions, etc. So, after tinkering with the gClassFolder script, ... Read More about Create a Google Classroom with gClass Folders
Google Moderator: Great Discussion Board Tool
You know I LOVE Edmodo. However, there are actually a few aspects I don't really like. For example, when my students are taking part in a "discussion board," I want them to respond directly to another students' post. On Edmodo, students can't do this. They can, however, respond to another student within the discussion thread, but must begin their point with "I agree with Student A," or "Student A ... Read More about Google Moderator: Great Discussion Board Tool
Flubaroo: Funny Name…Awesome Tool!
Are you swamped with grading? Looking for an easy way to grade quizzes and other assessments? Try Flubaroo!Flubaroo is an amazing Google script for use in Spreadsheet. Teachers can create self grading quizzes, and share the link to that quiz, or embed it in their site.At first, Google Scripts can be extremely intimidating. Many people, myself included, are not entirely confident in using Excel, or ... Read More about Flubaroo: Funny Name…Awesome Tool!