An essential skill for all teachers is to be able to share items in your Google Drive. Users may share with individual people, restrict access to Wylie ISD, or share with anyone. Click here for a detailed article.
Ever found a Google Doc you liked but wanted to edit a bit? For any Google Doc, Sheet, or Slides, click file, make a copy to create an editable version in your Google Drive. You can take the copy and do whatever you need with it!
To create a quiz, we must turn on quiz settings. From there, we can create an answer key and assign point values for questions.
Add videos from YouTube and images from your Google Drive or desktop.
Locked mode in Quizzes in Google Forms is a new way to keep students focused and distraction-free during tests and quizzes. Available only on the Wylie ISD Chromebooks, locked mode prevents students from navigating away from the Quiz in their Chrome browser until they submit their answers. Teachers can enable locked mode with a simple checkbox in Google Forms, giving them full control over assessments. For more information, check out the official blog post.
Here is a step-by-step guide, brief animated tutorial, and new Help Center instructions to make learning how to use locked mode even easier.
This feature is great for splitting student first and last names contained in one column.
Looking to quickly color code data without having to push a button? Conditional formatting is your answer.
Students can type questions during a presentation for the teacher or class to view. This may help intimidated students get their questions in.
"I want to be able to create classrooms and be able to send information to students and parents. My hope is that students who in my organization will see things I need them to do. Can we use google classroom like that?"
"I would like to see more of the grading side, like how to export grades and how to give feedback."