Chromebook 101 / Computer Basics

On April 22nd, 2020, a session on computer basics was held to support all BVSD staff dealing with the remote working situation. The recording of the session, slideshow and resources from that session are available here.

Resources

• Parking Lot for Today's PD

Google Meet Resources

• Resources for Google Meet - norms for meetings, video tutorials, tips and tricks, etc.

• Google Meet Chrome Extension - lets you see all the people in your meeting in a grid. Super helpful for classrooms!

• Check out Google Meet and Google Hangouts on your own!

Google Mail Resources

• Create an Email Group / List to Save Time

• Set Up "Canned Responses" or "Templates" in Google Mail

• Snooze an email using Google Mail - video

• Inbox Zero Resources

• Quick Twitter thread on the EASIEST way to Inbox Zero

• Email Etiquette Resources

Google Drive Resources

• Staying Organized with Google Drive

• Use Multiple Colors with your Folders in Google Drive

Chromebook Resources

• Chromebooks 101 - Google Slideshow

• New Chromebook Orientation - Google Slideshow

Other Resources

• A wealth of information is available on the Professional Learning Technology's "Remote Working Page"

• Feel free to browse the rest of this site for anything that might be helpful!