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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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
Classroom Collaboration
Encouraging students to collaborate with one another is extremely important and beneficial. If you are lucky enough to have technology rich classroom environment, encouraging student collaboration can be fun and easy! Below are some tools to use to encourage online, real time collaboration with your students. Enjoy!PadletThis is BY FAR my favorite tool for collaboration, brainstorming, questions, ... Read More about Classroom Collaboration
Wikis in the Classroom
Looking for a way to engage your students in content? Why not try a wiki?Many have heard of the term "wiki," most often associated with the extremely popular website, Wikipedia. Wikipedia often gets a bad reputation among educators because of what it is...a wiki in which anyone can add content.I had a TERRIBLE experience with Wikipedia when I was student teaching. Ok, may TERRIBLE is a slight ... Read More about Wikis in the Classroom
Using Google Spreadsheets
For many users, Spreadsheets is the most intimidating of the Google Suite, and for good reason. The formulas and the functions and the cell formatting...oh my!My goal with this tutorial, will be to demystify the not-so-scary world of Google Spreadsheets! Here it goes!So, why should you use Google Spreadsheets? How can it help in your classroom? Create lists with Google SpreadsheetsCollect Google ... Read More about Using Google Spreadsheets
