Basics

Are you wondering how to get your students working together? Using manipulatives? Are you wanting to work 1:1 with students and get them to show their work in Math or Science? If so, Jamboard is the collaborative whiteboard tool for you! Jamboard’s interactive whiteboard directly into Google Classroom and can be used for free. Join us and discover everything that Jamboard can bring to your classroom.

In this session we will learn the ins and outs of Google Meet and how to leverage the tool for distance learning. Learn about the tool and how to use it for synchronous learning activities. This session may cover engagement tools like the whiteboard, breakout rooms, questions, and polls if your school uses the enterprise version.

This session will show you how to set up a site using the new Google Sites. You can create a class site, a personal site, or show your students how to create online portfolios to curate and showcase their work, or even have them use sites for assignments. Come learn about all the great features new sites has to offer to build a beautiful way to share your work and resources!

No Google Forms experience required! Learn the basics of Google Forms, including creating a variety of question types, layout and functionality within Google Forms, and how to view and analyze the data. Hear from a teacher who uses Google Forms regularly in instruction, and have the opportunity to try out different lesson examples using Forms as surveys, assignments, and assessments.

This session is designed to take your Google Classroom usage to the next level by showing you how to make it work more efficiently for you. Tips include differentiating assignments, grading with rubrics, organizing through Topics and leveraging the power of Add Ons and Apps that integrate directly into Classroom.