Today, the "Share to Classroom" extension for Google Classroom was pushed out to students in my building. After reading about the new extension, and reading about teachers' experiences on Twitter, I admit I was a bit hesitant about the purpose and effectiveness of this tool. However, my fears were assuaged today when I tried the extension with my students. I opened a website I needed my ... Read More about Share to Classroom Extension…Awesome Addition, Google Classroom!
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Google Classroom Updates: September 2015 (Part Two)
Welcome to the second installment of Google Classroom Updates, September 2015! When I see new updates to Classroom, it's almost like Christmas morning! Almost :) ... Read More about Google Classroom Updates: September 2015 (Part Two)
Google Classroom Updates: September 2015
I'm so excited that Google is making so many awesome updates to Classroom! Today, Google unleashed a new extension to simplify Classroom even more...Share to Classroom! This free extension allows teachers and students to share information from the web to their classes through Google Classroom. Teachers can create an announcement or assignment directly from a website by using the ... Read More about Google Classroom Updates: September 2015
Google Classroom Updates
Google Classroom has made more exciting updates! Yay! Google has added these new features to Classroom this month: 1. Ask a question 2. Reusing posts 3. Pinning posts I've seen reports on Twitter that other exciting features, like Calendar integration, are coming soon. Can't wait for those! I recently tried the question option with one of my dual credit classes. I am a HUGE advocate ... Read More about Google Classroom Updates
Using Google Hangouts in the Classroom
I've written before about the amazing potential of Google Hangouts in classrooms. Last week, however, I was actually able to experience that "awesomeness" first hand. My students were able to take part in a Google Hangout with our Congressman, who was in Washington DC at the time. Students were able to ask our Congressman basically any question they could think of. We discussed everything from ... Read More about Using Google Hangouts in the Classroom