Here are the BEST Blog Posts and Podcasts of 2021! I have put together a list of the BEST and most popular Shake Up Learning blog posts and podcast Continue Reading
How to Insert a Video in Google Drawings
So...you don't actually have the option to insert videos from the menu in Google Drawings, but here's a super easy workaround! Thank you to Tony Continue Reading
I Just Took the Google Certified Educator Exam (and here’s what you need to know) – SULS0138
I take the Google Certified Educator Exams frequently so that I can stay up-to-date and support other educators seeking certification. A big update Continue Reading
Use the “@” Symbol to Insert and Access Shortcuts in Google Docs
Did you know that a whole new menu appears when you type the @ symbol in Google Docs? It gives you shortcuts to insert all kinds of things like Continue Reading
How to Work LESS and Become a More Effective Teacher – SULS0137
In this episode, Kasey chats with Dan Jackson, author of Work Less, Teach More. Dan shares strategies that will help you save time, prioritize what's Continue Reading
How to Add a Folder to the Chrome Bookmarks Bar
The Chrome Bookmarks Bar gives you quick access to your favorite websites, but you can quickly run out of space. Add a folder to organize and add Continue Reading
Time-Saving Tips and Tools for Teachers (Part 2) – SULS0136
In this 2-part series, Kasey is sharing time-saving tips and tools for teachers and FROM TEACHERS in the Shake Up Learning community. You will learn Continue Reading
Search Google Drive and Gmail from the Chrome Omnibox!
Did you know you can search your Google Drive from the Chrome address bar? That’s right! With this one little trick, you can search right from Continue Reading
Time-Saving Tips and Tools for Teachers (Part 1)
Let's face it. As teachers, your time is precious. You only have so much time with your students, and you want to maximize that time for Continue Reading
How to Create a Google Classroom Banner with Canva
There are hundreds of FREE templates for teachers in Canva for Education! There are even templates for your Google Classroom banner or Continue Reading
Engage Students AND Meet Standards with Student Podcasting! – SULS0134
In this episode, Kasey chats with Jennifer Conti about the podcasting initiative launched at her school. Jen shares how podcasting can help students Continue Reading
How to Create and Publish a Website with Canva
Canva is Teacher Template Heaven! But did you know you can create AND publish a full website using just Canva? Yep! I'll show you how easy this Continue Reading
30+ Ways to Use FREE Templates from Canva in Your Classroom (Part 2) – SULS0133
Canva is FREE for teachers and students, and their templates are beautiful, user-friendly, and great for the classroom! In this 2-part series, Kasey Continue Reading
How to Use Canva Templates in Google Slides
Canva is Teacher Template Heaven! Canva for Education is FREE for teachers and students and includes hundreds of templates that you will Continue Reading
30+ Ways to Use FREE Templates from Canva in Your Classroom (Part 1) – SULS0132
Canva is FREE for teachers and students, and their templates are beautiful, user-friendly, and great for the classroom! In this 2-part series, Kasey Continue Reading
Rich Search Filters in Gmail (NEW Feature)
It's even easier now to search Gmail! Try using the new enhanced search chips to refine your search! When searching in Gmail on web, "enhanced Continue Reading
Student Engagement Strategies for Pandemic Teaching (Closing Keynote by Jen Giffen) – SULS0130
Catch the audio version of Jen Giffen's closing keynote from the 2021 Back to School Conference! Jen shares some AH-mazing student engagement Continue Reading
What I Learned at the Back to School Conference! – SULS0129
In this episode, Kasey and other presenters from the Shake Up Learning Back to School Conference are sharing highlights from their presentations. Continue Reading
New Settings Tab in Google Forms!
Did you know they moved the settings in Google Forms? It's so much easier and more intuitive now! There is now a third tab (or will be soon as Continue Reading
Get Students CREATING with Global Maker Challenges! – SULS0128
In this episode, Kasey interviews Jaime Donally, one of the Global Maker Day organizers about the power of creating and sharing on a global level. Continue Reading
Search Google Images inside Google Docs, Slides, Sheets or Drawings
Did you know you can search for Google Images without ever leaving your Doc or Slide? Yep! This can save valuable time in the classroom! AND Continue Reading
The Power of Podcasts for Learning: Listening, Creating, Sharing, and Growth – SULS0127
Podcasts are a powerful tool for learning! In this episode, Kasey talks about all sides of podcasting--what it is, how to listen, how to use them in Continue Reading
How to Layer and Arrange Images in Google Slides
Did you know you can layer and arrange images and objects on top of each other in Google Slides? Yes, and you can and your students can use this to Continue Reading
How Technology Can Help Build Relationships, Ease Anxiety, and Empower Learners! – SULS0126
In this episode, Kasey chats with Stacey Roshan about how she transformed her classroom using the power of technology. Technology doesn't have to Continue Reading
How to Add Audio to Google Forms with Mote
I love the Mote Chrome extension! Did you know you can use Mote to add audio to your Google Forms? Better yet! You can even have students Continue Reading
30 Ways to Use Google Forms in the Classroom – SULS0125
In this episode, Kasey takes a deep dive into the uses of Google Forms. There are so many ways to use Google Forms beyond a standard survey or Continue Reading
How to Resize Google Slides for Creation Projects, Templates, and More!
This is a game-changer! One of my favorite uses of Google Slides is creating new projects that are not just presentations. One way to open up Continue Reading
How to “Fake” Blogging in the Classroom (FREE Template) – SULS0124
In this guest post and interview with Lisa Johnson (a.k.a. Tech Chef 4 U). Lisa shares a great Google Slides template and lesson idea -- The Fake Continue Reading
How to Save Progress in Google Forms!
This is a feature we have been waiting for! When responding to a Google Form, Quiz, or Quiz assignment in Classroom while signed into your Google Continue Reading
Back to School with the 4 C’s [Aligned Activities]- SULS0123
The 4 C's are foundational skills that students need to thrive in the 21st Century. How are you ensuring your students are tapping into the 4 C's Continue Reading
How to Add an Image Placeholder in Google Slides
Want to spice up your templates and themes in Google Slides? Add an image placeholder where you want students to insert images! Google keeps Continue Reading
Back to School with Google Tools: A Teacher’s Guide – SULS0122
Ready for "Back to School"? I have put together a guide of Google tips, instructional strategies, templates, and lesson ideas to help you prepare Continue Reading
Teacher Time-Saver: How to Edit the Google Slides Theme
Save time creating Google Slides by editing the Theme! Change fonts, colors, and more on EVERY slide at once! In Google Slides, you can use the Continue Reading
Back to School with Choice Boards (FREE Templates) – SULS0121
Back to School is the PERFECT time to jump into choice boards! In this episode, Kasey shares her best tips and ideas for creating and using Continue Reading
Take Student Collaboration to the Next Level – SULS0120
In this episode, Kasey follows up with a former on-air coaching guest, Vicki Heupel. Vicki shared in episode 26 her struggles with making Continue Reading
Google Meet Host Controls: How to block access, chat, and more!
As the host of a Google Meet, you can control how and when your students join, and what they can do. You can also set it up so students can't join Continue Reading
FREE Templates for Teachers: Where to Find Them and How to Create Them – SULS0119
In this episode, Kasey chats with Sarah Kiefer, a Shake Up Learning Trainer and the co-founder of TemplatesforTeachers.com. Learn all about the Continue Reading
How to Change the Layout in Google Meet
Depending on the purpose of your Google Meeting, and how many participants, you may want to change your layout to optimize for your students! There Continue Reading
Adventures in Hyperdocs – SULS0118
Sarah McKinney is a former kindergarten teacher and is currently a K-12 Instructional Technologist in South Carolina. She also just joined the Continue Reading
How to Enable Closed Captions for Almost Any Video on the Web!
Closed captions are a great way to support all learners watching videos online, especially those that are hard of hearing. Google Chrome allows you Continue Reading
27 Formative Assessment Tools for Your Classroom
In this post, you will find 27 Formative Assessment Tools for Your Classroom! Let's make sure we are all on the same page when it comes to Continue Reading
How to Change the Background in Google Meet
Don't have a fancy office or classroom to show off in your Google Meet meeting? Maybe you just want to keep your location private? Add your own Continue Reading
How to Pass the Google Certified Educator Exams (10 Tips!)
HOW TO PASS THE GOOGLE CERTIFIED EDUCATOR EXAMS Wondering how to pass the Google Certified Educator exams? I get asked all the time, "How hard Continue Reading
85+ Awesome Apps that Integrate with Google Classroom
85+ Awesome Apps that Integrate with Google Classroom Check out this list of more than 85 Awesome Apps that Integrate with Google Classroom! Did Continue Reading
How to Schedule Assignments in Google Classroom
Did you know you can schedule assignments in Google Classroom? Yes! You can push out your assignments at a specific time and date so you can Continue Reading
How to Add Emoji to Google Drive Files and Folders
Emojis are EVERYWHERE! 🥰 💥 😱 🌈 Want to spice up your Google Drive with some visuals? Add emoji to your file and folder names! This visual Continue Reading
Using Google Tools in the World Languages Classroom – SULS0114
Carolina Ramirez has been teaching for 15 years. She is a World Language Certified Teacher K-12. She has an M.Ed. in Technology. Carolina is Continue Reading
Podcast PD Choice Board for Teachers Vol. 3 (FREE Download!)
Looking for some great (and FREE) teacher PD? Look no further! I've got another Podcast PD Choice Board for Teachers! My hope is that this template Continue Reading
Get Google Certified This Summer!
Looking for the perfect summer professional learning? Look no further! The summer break is the PERFECT time to start working toward your goal of Continue Reading
How to Color-Code Google Drive Folders & Shortcuts
Tired of staring at grey folders in Google Drive? Add some color to visually organize, color-code, and just add some brightness to the screen for Continue Reading
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