Google Keep
BISD Strategic Goal 3: We will equip teachers with the resources, training, and time necessary to achieve our strategic objectives.
BISD Strategic Goal 3: We will equip teachers with the resources, training, and time necessary to achieve our strategic objectives.
Quickly capture what's on your mind and get a reminder later at the right place or time. Speak a voice memo on the go and have it automatically transcribed.
We will...
Know how to use Google Keep.
Understand what it can be used for, both personally and professionally.
Be able to create and use Google Keep Notes.
Navigate to https://keep.google.com/ to use on the web. (Also available on Android and iOS)
Sign in with your Google Account.
Create a note by choosing an option:
Tap Take a note and enter a note.
Tap New List and add items to your list.
Tap New Note with Image and add image and text if desired.
Tap New note with drawing and add a drawing and text if desired.
Add a title (optional).
(Optional) Set reminder, add collaborators, change color, add label, add drawing.
Tap DONE when finished with note.
If you want a list note, select the list icon. The image icon allows you to create a note using an image. The pen icon allows you to draw. This icon is not available on the iPhone. On the iPhone, there is an option for a voice memo by selecting the microphone icon.
Add to Google Docs
On those nights when you can sleep because you have too much on your mind, jot down your thoughts to clear your mind and add them to Google Docs later and hopefully sleep better!
Students can organize research paper or essay notes and drag into Google Docs later.
Checklist can be dropped into a Google Doc as a bulleted list.
Create common comments in a checklist form and you can easily highlight, copy and paste from Keep notepad and paste into comments in a student's Google Doc.
Digital Stickers
Add images that look like old school stickers to student's digital work.
Add images to a document you are sharing with another teacher.
Insert logo from your school for a newsletter you send home.
Take a picture with your phone
Organize photos you want to share with students (you can also annotate on the photo).
Take a picture of a paper with text that you want to transcribe. Printed text works better than handwritten text.
Take a picture of notes you put on the Whiteboard.
Take a picture of notes or a slide at a training.
Using the Chrome Extension
Save weblinks to read later.
Save links for citing sources on papers.