Google Workspace Training

Description: "Take the fear out of creating a channel and adding your own videos.  The session will start with creating playlists of useful videos curated for your learners and progress to uploading a video, simple editing and publishing permissions"

"Are your emails getting you down or have you just moved to GMail from Outlook? If so this this session is ideal for you. Learn how to archive, organise, search and set up your inbox to work better for you. "

"Now you know the basics of GMail find out more about filters,  snooze, add to tasks add to calendar events, templates and add ons to take your use to another level. "

"Technology gets a bad press and is often shown linked to negative use in terms of well-being, but this session focuses on  features within Google Apps, 3rd party apps and well-being apps for ideas of how you can use technology to support your well-being.  "

"Explore how Google Sites can be used to create digital portfolios for your students, showcase class work, or be a student/parent hub for blended, hybrid or remote learning. You will learn how to bring in resources from your Drive and embed Google tools and Adobe Spark to enhance the site. "

"Digital skills are important to both learners and educators. Come along and find out about free video based lessons that can enhance your organisations CPD and help embed critical digital skills into your curriculum. "

"Get on top of your meets and get organisation. Master your online calendar and create effective task lists both from emails and manually"

" Add-ons and extension added to Google Tools make a great set of tools even better. The session will showcase several apps, add-ons and extensions and give you choice which you want to explore in depth., the apps demonstrated will be agreed together on booking.."

"If you learnt to type in Word then you can do it in Google Docs, but this session will focus on the great features that allow Docs to be a wonderful tool for teaching and learning.  "

You will explore features such as translate, voice typing, version history, linked objects Explore and Add-ons.

"Google Slides is more than a presentation tool. Set up Interactive notebooks for your Class and each week add now activities for them to complete. Keep all their work in one place and allow students to add video, text, photos, tables and images to the Slide Deck. 

"Explore how to display a simple data set in Sheets using formulas and basic functions. Try searching for data in real language rather than formula (ideal for the busy teacher who is not a spreadsheet guru) and add charts to represent your data visually."

"Google forms is a quick and easy way to gather data. Do you need to get information from parents, colleagues or a quick data set to explore in class, if so Google Forms is your go to."

You will create your survey, explore question types, choose who can access the form, send out to users, monitor and export feedback. 

Add a second hour to take it further

"Start adding video and check if students have watched it. Set points for questions, set the questions to self mark and how to give relevant feedback to both weaker and stronger students. "

You will create a self marking quiz which will save you hours in marking for future assessment.

"In this session you will explore the browser version of Google Keep  to create  a variety of organised notes, adding photos, collaborative lists and links. You will discuss how this would be useful for teaching and learning. The session will also demo the extra features of the mobile version of Keep to include  text grab from images, location reminders and Audio notes. "