Beginner Strand

Google Camp 2021


Presented by the Riverside County Office of Education in partnership with the Menifee Union School District, we are delighted to have provided this learning and sharing opportunity for K-12 teachers and administrators in Riverside County and beyond.


The summer program focuses on teaching and learning utilizing Google Apps for Education, Chromebooks, Google Classroom, and a variety of other educational solutions. It is designed to walk new online educators through the fundamentals of remote learning, introducing them into new strategies, tools, and troubleshooting abilities they'll need to teach with more confidence.

Drives & Docs for beginners

You've heard about Google Drive and Docs, but have you explored practical ways to use it your instruction? Come to our session where we will learn the basic functions of Google Drive and Docs and demonstrate how these tools can benefit both teachers and students by exploring tips to ensure seamless integration in your digital, hybrid, or physical classroom.

Presenters:

Steve Hickman, Ed. D.

Aamber Hickman

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google classroom - tips & tricks

An introduction and overview to ALL things Google Classroom related. This is designed for both beginners to Google classroom and pros!

Presenter:

Brianna Davis

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getting started with google slides

This session is designed teachers who are just beginning to use Google Slides in their classrooms. We will look at basic design tools and popular add-ons teachers can use to make their presentations interactive. We will end by looking at other ways we can use Google Slides to enhance student engagement in the classroom.

Presenter:

Paula Tilton

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Google sheets for beginners

Google Sheets is a spreadsheet similar to Excel. Learn how to create and organize databases, use formulas, and make charts. Also see how you can collaborate with colleagues to make changes at the same time.

Presenter:

Mike Leffin

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gmail for beginners

Gmail - its email. Lets start at the beginning and work to get all comfortable with the Gmail interface and show you how to customize it, organize it, and get it to where Gmail is a tool that can work with you and not bog down your day.

Presenters:

John Morgan

Jenny Thomas

google meets for beginners

New to Google Meet? Need a refresher about its features? This session will get you ready to use Meet with your students and colleagues.

Presenters:

Jenny Thomas

Heidi Baynes

Google forms for beginners

Learn how to use Google Forms to gather information instead of receiving a ton of emails. Learn the different question formats, the different methods to send out the survey, and how to organize the information returned

Presenter:

Mike Leffin

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Google classroom for beginners

New to Google Classroom? Need a refresher about its features? This session will get you ready to use Google Classroom with your students and colleagues.

Presenter:

Heidi Baynes

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