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Blended Learning Resources
20 Collaborative Tools for Your Classroom That Are NOT Google
It’s no secret that I love Google tools, but Google is not the only option for your classroom. There are hundreds of fantastic collaborative learning tools! Collaboration is a critical twenty-first-century skill for our students. Finding ways to facilitate and support collaboration in the classroom is not always easy. Keep in mind that digital toolsContinue Reading
Unlocking the Potential of K-12 Students with ChatGPT: How AI Could Transform Education – SULS0184
In this episode, I’m taking a deep dive into a new AI platform, Chat GPT, and the GPT-3 language. I’m sharing insight and ideas on how this technology could potentially transform education as we know it. I’m also sharing quick ideas on using the platform in the classroom today. Oh, and didn’t I mention thatContinue Reading
4+ Things You Didn’t Know Canva Could Do! – SULS0183
In this episode, I chat with Scott Nunes, a teacher and District Engagement Advocate for Canva. Scott shares insider tips, tools, and new features in Canva. Canva has gone from this super cool image creation tool to a blended learning platform for teachers and students. And Canva for Education is FREE for teachers and students!Continue Reading
10 Things for Teachers to Try in 2023 – SULS0182
In this blog post and podcast episode, I’m sharing 10 Things for Teachers to Try in 2023. We will explore strategies, digital tools, professional learning, and much more! Are you ready to start fresh, declutter, and make room for new ideas in your classroom this year? What will you try in 2023? No matter theContinue Reading
Winter Magnetic Poetry with Google Slides
Let’s have some fun with Winter Magnetic Poetry with Google Slides! Winter is coming! Well, at least for some of you. Things are still pretty warm here in Texas! This is the third installment of magnetic poetry templates that I have shared. The first one was Collaborative Magnetic Poetry with Google Drawings. The secondContinue Reading
The Best Teacher Tips and Lesson Ideas of 2022
Here are the BEST Blog Posts and Podcasts of 2022! I have compiled a list of the BEST and most popular Shake Up Learning blog posts and podcast episodes from 2022. These posts are loaded with the BEST teacher tips and lesson ideas of the year. A special thank you to all the Shake UpContinue Reading
The Perfect Mid-Year Reflection Activity for Students
I just discovered a fantastic resource for teachers: the Adobe Creative Education Challenges. Each month Adobe offers a new challenge for teachers. Think of these as ready-made activities for your students, complete with free templates, instructions, and great ideas to help teachers deliver powerful learning moments. Oh, and did I mention that they are alsoContinue Reading
How to Set an Expiration Date on Google Drive Files
NEW feature in Google Classroom!
You can now select a theme color from eight different colors!
➡️ Learn more about Google Classroom and get the FREE Google Classroom Cheat Sheets for Teachers and Students (54 pages): https://shakeuplearning.com/blog/the-google-classroom-cheat-sheets-for-teachers-and-students/
➡️ Take your Google Classroom skills to the next level with The Google Classroom Master Class: https://shakeuplearning.teachable.com/p/getting-started-with-google-classroom-course/
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Top 10 Google Tips of the Year – SULS0181
As we wrap up 2022, let’s take a look at the most popular Google tips and new features of the year. What were the most exciting updates? Which application brought us the coolest new features? The answer may surprise you! Here are the top 10 Google Tips of 2022. Listen to this article. This episodeContinue Reading
How to Add a Shortcut to a File in Google Drive (and Organize it!)
NEW feature in Google Classroom!
You can now select a theme color from eight different colors!
➡️ Learn more about Google Classroom and get the FREE Google Classroom Cheat Sheets for Teachers and Students (54 pages): https://shakeuplearning.com/blog/the-google-classroom-cheat-sheets-for-teachers-and-students/
➡️ Take your Google Classroom skills to the next level with The Google Classroom Master Class: https://shakeuplearning.teachable.com/p/getting-started-with-google-classroom-course/
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How to Create Stop Motion Animation Activities for Students with Google Slides – SULS0179
In this episode, Kasey gives a full tutorial on creating stop-motion activities for students in Google Slides. This special edition podcast is also available as a full video tutorial on YouTube. Bring your graphics to life, much like a flip book! Let’s discover how easy stop-motion animation can be and learn how to create someContinue Reading
Link People, Files, and Calendar Events to Your Google Sheet with “Smart Chips”
NEW feature in Google Classroom!
You can now select a theme color from eight different colors!
➡️ Learn more about Google Classroom and get the FREE Google Classroom Cheat Sheets for Teachers and Students (54 pages): https://shakeuplearning.com/blog/the-google-classroom-cheat-sheets-for-teachers-and-students/
➡️ Take your Google Classroom skills to the next level with The Google Classroom Master Class: https://shakeuplearning.teachable.com/p/getting-started-with-google-classroom-course/
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20 New Ways to Use Google Classroom [infographic]
Expand Your Use of Google Classroom Google Classroom can be used for so much more than just your traditional classroom LMS. This powerful tool can provide a space for teacher-to-teacher collaboration, professional learning and support, parent communication, and even special projects and enrichment classes for students. Consider these 20 New Ways to Use Google Classroom.Continue Reading
How to Voice Type in Google Docs (Speech-to-Text Dictation)
NEW feature in Google Classroom!
You can now select a theme color from eight different colors!
➡️ Learn more about Google Classroom and get the FREE Google Classroom Cheat Sheets for Teachers and Students (54 pages): https://shakeuplearning.com/blog/the-google-classroom-cheat-sheets-for-teachers-and-students/
➡️ Take your Google Classroom skills to the next level with The Google Classroom Master Class: https://shakeuplearning.teachable.com/p/getting-started-with-google-classroom-course/
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7 Reasons You Need to Try Voice Typing in Google Docs
Voice Typing in Google Docs is a Game-Changer! As a former ELA teacher, I am naturally drawn to technology that supports reading and writing. Google Docs is fully-loaded with some features that can save us time in and out of the classroom, and oftentimes can even save us a little heartache when it comes toContinue Reading