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Video Conferencing

This video will show you the basics of Google Hangouts Meet which can be used to create synchronous learning opportunities. It is video conferencing tool that can be used to:

hold an online class
work one on one with student
conduct help sessions
have online class discussions

Google Classroom

This video provides a quick tutorial for how to find assignments and turn in your work using Google Classroom.

google classroom student tutorial.MP4

iPad Screen Recording

Your iPad has a built-in tool that allows you to record your screen. Click here for Apple's help guide for this tool.

ipad screen record.MP4

Digital Whiteboards

There are multiple ways to create digital whiteboards. Google Jamboard is a tool that you can find as an app for the iPad and in your Google Suite on your laptop. You can also use the Notes app on your iPad. Notability could work in some situations - leave blank pages in your document to create a whiteboard space. Other great apps are Educreations Whiteboard, Explain Everything, and ShowMe. Finally, there are a number of art tools that could work well on your iPad. Sketchbook is a powerful art app for iPad that you can find in the app store. Play with the Zoom In and Zoom Out features.

Video shows how to use Jamboard. It refers to Chromebooks, but you can use this on an iPad (download the app) or a laptop (in your Google Suite). You can share a Jamboard with other students or with teacher like you would a google doc.

See Everyone in Google Meet

First, THIS ONLY WORKS IN GOOGLE CHROME ON A LAPTOP.

There is an extension for your Chrome browser on your laptop called Grid View. By adding this extension you can see everyone in the Meet at the same time. Follow the steps below to enable this option.

Add this extension to you Chrome browser on your laptop by clicking on this link.
Now click on the blue add extension button.
You should the Grid icon on your Chrome toolbar near the address bar.
Click on this Grid button once you open your Meet.
A new button will show in Meet toolbar next to the chat button.

This does not work on the iPad.

Google Meet Grid View - Chrome Web Store.webm

Adding a Calendar on iPad

Add Calendar on iPad.MP4

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