Gmail Tips
This module assumes you know and can do the following:
You and/or your district has selected an online platform to be used with students for communication
Competency
Establish and maintain open communication channels, online and in person, with students, educators, and other stakeholders to support student learning. (Aurora Institute)
Goals of Learning
Learning Outcomes
Identify the characteristics and components of your email platform.
Consider how to utilize one or more of tools/settings to be more productive in your context.
What I will DO in this module:
Learn about new features in Gmail
Create a plan to try out some new settings to save time and be more productive
Determine how the use of the productivity tool will be taught and modeled for students.
Launch
Process the following:
Think about what part of email is consuming the biggest part of your day?
What do you wish you could do to make processing email more streamlined?
Learn
Gmail Tip Sessions
This will be a live session to demo some key features of your Gmail to help you be more productive and save time.
This will be about 20 minutes of ideas and then time to apply with support.
Recording of Session
Reflect
Talk About Your Ideas
Share your answers, questions, and thoughts about Gmail in the Google Group. This discussion is labeled Gmail.
You can also reach out to our Google Room
Challenge
Set a Goal
What do you plan on using? In our Google Classroom there is a spreadsheet for you to add your name and the ideas you plan on using. This helps me see what is applicable to educators while also giving you a space to make small goal and see how it works for you.
As always, be sure to share your experience in the Group.
Resources
Recording of Session
A recording of the session will be posted in Google Classroom after the PD
