What's New!
What's New!
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Splitting Screens
Splitting Screens
Splitting screens in Google Meet
Splitting screens in Google Meet
Click on the video for instructions on how to split screens to see your students and your presentation at the same time.
Meet Updates - Coming Soon!
Meet Updates - Coming Soon!
Get ready for some new and exciting updates!
Get ready for some new and exciting updates!
My favorites!!
My favorites!!
Breakout rooms - Let large meetings split into smaller forums to make parallel progress.
Digital whiteboarding - Digital whiteboarding with Jamboard/Meet integration.
Hand raise in meeting - Raise attention to yourself without interrupting the meeting.
Polling - Engage meeting participants and livestream viewers with polling and Q&A capabilities.
Q&A - Set up Q&A for an upcoming meeting. Participate, manage, and review the Q&A post-meeting.
In development
More Good Updates
More Good Updates
Meeting moderation controls - Give hosts more control (muting, presenting, invite-only, and more).
Dial-out to an international phone number - Dial-out to an international phone number from a Meet video call (currently only supported for US and Canada phone calling).
Background blur and replace (for mobile) - Blur the background or replace it with an image or video on mobile.
Background blur and replace (for desktop) - Blur the background or replace it with an image or video on desktop.
Cloud noise cancellation - Intelligently filter audio for more effective meetings.
Low light mode on mobile - Automatically adjust video in low-light conditions (for mobile).
Create the Future
Create the Future
Coding and STEAM for K-12 schools
FAMILY COMMUNICATION PROJECTS
FAMILY COMMUNICATION PROJECTS
Experiential learning: students connect with family & community through story-collecting projects using technology.
Templates for Teachers
Templates for Teachers
Searching for a digital activity - these templates might work for you!
Certificate Magic
Certificate Magic
Now you can create your own personalized certificates
in an instant! Just select your favorite certificate design,
enter your personalized text and then download your certificate as a PDF, ready for printing on your home
printer. You can use Certificate Magic as many times
as you like, and it’s completely FREE!
Page Marker
Page Marker
Draw directly on any website in realtime without the hassle of taking a screenshot!
Ever wanted to make notes or draw on any website? Now you can with Page Marker! Page Marker allows you to draw on any website in real time in the comfort of your browser.
Welcome to Grasshopper the Coding App for Beginners
Welcome to Grasshopper the Coding App for Beginners
Grasshopper is for ages 13 & up and teaches the most popular programming language - Java Script
Get started now
Google Sites
Google Sites
Sites is a great way to communicate with parents and students especially within a remote learning environment. More importantly Sites can be used in collaboration with other staff members. The user-friendly app allows you to create a site within minutes whether you have technology skills or not.
Click on the links to the right to view step by step tutorials on how to get started creating your site & also preview a collaborative Site created by the elementary band teachers.
Google launches ‘Read Along,’ a free app that helps young children practice reading
Google launches ‘Read Along,’ a free app that helps young children practice reading
Read Along is an engaging, free Android app that encourages young learners to have fun while learning to read. It features a helpful and friendly in-app reading buddy named Diya to help children by listening and responding to them in real time as they read aloud, using Google's advanced text to speech and voice recognition technologies. With more than 500 stories plus word games to choose from, Diya can make personalized recommendations based on each reader’s progress. After the initial download, the app works without Wi-Fi and without consuming any data. With Read Along, children can practice, gain confidence, and grow a love for reading.
Ages 5 & Older
Shared Drives
Shared Drives
You can use shared drives in Google Drive to store, search, and access files with a team. Shared drive files belong to the team instead of an individual. Even if members leave, the files stay in place so your team can keep sharing information and work anywhere, from any device.
How to Complete & Save Progress Reports June 2020 Video Tutorial
How to Complete & Save Progress Reports June 2020 Video Tutorial
Check it out!
Check it out!
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What's new this week:
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Google Meet Grid View Extension Update
Google Meet Grid View Extension Update
In meetings with over eight attendees. Some might encounter issues within the Meet. If you are having issues with the Grid View in Google Meet at this time, you may need to update the extension manually. Please follow the below steps to perform this:
1. Remove the old version of the extension. To do this, click here and find and click the blue button on the side that says, "Remove from Chrome."
2. Click here to access the new version of the extension. Then, find and click the blue button on the side that says, "Add to Chrome."
3. The next time you launch a Google Meet, the updated version of this extension will be activated, and this should work correctly to display the participants.
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