Google Jamboard
About Google Jamboard
What Can I Do With Google Jamboard?
Google Jamboard can be used as a digital whiteboard.
Hand-write equations, post sticky notes, add pictures, type with text boxes, and more!
Students can view your Jamboard or be added as editors to work on group assignments. (Multiple slides can be created.)
How to Access Google Jamboard
Click on your Google Apps (waffle) icon
Scroll down until you see the Google Jamboard icon (shown at right). Click your Jamboard icon to get started!
Instructional Ideas
Use Jamboard as a digital whiteboard to state daily class itinerary and expectations
Use it as a notepad to write down ideas during class discussions (check out the sticky notes in Jamboard!)
Use it as a sketchpad to hand-draw illustrations, math equations, or anything else you would like to show
Use it as a collaborative space for students to solve math problems, chart ideas, and share thoughts
Tutorials
Overview:
0:53 - How to create Jamboards & writing tools
1:59-2:50 - Sticky notes, adding pictures & laser pointer tool
2:56 - Adding Bitmojis and gifs
3:25 - Adding new slides
3:47 - Sharing Jamboard with students
4:54 - Teacher view vs. student view (and editing access)
7:00 - Ideas for how to use Jamboard synchronously
8:55 - Jamboard as a math tool & EquatIO
10:46 - Check student work in real time
11:06 - Save Jamboards & upload to Google Classroom
"This is Jamboard" (by Google Workspace)
"How to use the Jamboard App in Education" (by Google for Education)
"How to add backgrounds in Jamboard" (by Google for Education)
"How to add Drive Files in Jamboard" (by Google for Education)
"How to draw angles in Jamboard" (by Google for Education)
"How to assign Jam files in Google Classroom" (by Google for Education)