Google Classroom

Google Jamboard

Google Meet

Explain EDU (Explain Basics) iPad App

Explain EDU: A 'Very' Beginner Guide (Video 7 min)   tip: use your iPhone's earpods as your mic to prevent recording the pencil taps on your iPad 

NOTE:  It is possible to Open the same Google Meet on your desktop and your iPad at the same time.  Make sure only one MIC is on and that sound is completely off on one of the devices or you will get horrible feedback. Use PRESENT SCREEN on the iPad so students can see your Explain EDU app.

Explain EDU: Importing Google Slides

Explain EDU App Quick Reference Handout


Google Slides

Recorded Sessions

Goole Apps for Education Quick links

This video gives a basic introduction to the Explain EDU iPad app. It includes importing an image, recording and editing a video, and exporting it to Google Drive for use in the Google Classroom. 


Explain EDU Quick Refferance Guide.pdf

This video demonstrates the basics of creating a Neapod lesson.  One example creates the lesson using a pre-made slidedeck from the Nearpod Library and the second example creates a lesson from scratch.

Screencastify - an extension for Google Chrome that makes it easy to record, edit, and share videos of your computer screen. Recordings can easily be shared via email, embedding code, YouTube, Google Classroom, and more. You can download it from the Chrome Web Store.  A Beginner's Guide to Screencastify for Educators

Our Google Meet does not offer a Breakout Room option.

This video demonstrates a way to create Breakout rooms in your Google Classrooms

Intro to Pear Deck.mp4
Pear Deck Training CBVRCE Sept 2020
Submitting Photos to Google Classroom Sept 2020
Intro to Google Classroom Sept 2020

Google Classroom Mobile App: 

Annotating Student Work

Google Forms as Google Classroom Quiz

Adding announcements and assignments to Classroom

More Videos from Joe B here

A collaborative whiteboard can easily be accessed by you and your students--no login needed 

How to Create a Meet that Keeps Students from Joining or Rejoining a Google Meet without You

Supporting Information

New Meet features to improve distance learning

How to use a Mimio

I hope this is useful; however, this slide deck was used with 'hands-on' PD. 

Create a Parent Contact List from PowerTeacher for Email 

Supporting information

Reset your students' GNSPES passwords.

Activating a new student account

Logging into Moodle (professional communities of practice)

Supporting information

Quick Tips for WeVideo Screen-record

 Google for Math Teachers

How to Access Math Makes Sense Online Text

 Google Docs and Drive

Inserting diagrams or tables & using bullets

What is EquatIO?

Adding EquatIO to your Chrome Browser


A premium version is needed if to use Equatio across all of your Google Apps.

Click here for details on how to get it.

Using EquatIO in Docs

PD Slide Decks


ITCamp 2019 CS First Subject Integration
ITCamp 2019 CS First Intro
Google Classroom End of Year for Teachers

Online Teaching: Where to start