Every student is an MVP! Share their success through the Student “Play of the Week,” with Google Slides. It’s so important that we celebrate student success and help every student to feel like an MVP of the classroom. Below is a guest post from Pam Hubler, sharing a super fun way to get students recognizing […]

Did you know you can edit images inside Google Docs and Slides? In just a few clicks, you and your students can add some pizazz to your images in Google Docs and Google Slides! Editing the images gives you the ability to add a professional touch to your presentations and documents. These tips may seem […]

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 second […]

Let’s Talk About How to Create Powerful Student ePortfolios with Google Sites! Online student portfolios are a great way to showcase student work and show growth over time. Google Sites is the perfect tools for you and your students to create ePortfolios. Yes, folks, we are officially dropping the “e” from ePortfolios. Since digital is […]

The Hour of Code is coming! Are you ready? Here’s your Beginner’s Guide to the Hour of Code! (This post was originally published on Edsurge.com.) In case you haven’t been paying attention, computer science skills are vastly becoming some of the most in-demand skills of the twenty-first century. In fact, some call it a new […]

Whether you are brand new to using Google in the classroom, or a seasoned expert, Shake Up Learning can help you reach you Google Certification goals with our online courses. There are three separate courses: Google Certified Educator Level 1 Google Certified Educator Level 2 Google Certified Trainer Each course is a self-paced, video course […]

What if I told you that you could create a class template inside Google Classroom? You can! I’m going to show you how to create a class template in Google Classroom that can be reused over and over again. In 2018, Google released several significant updates to Google Classroom. One particular update allows us to […]

I share a lot of information and resources to help educators reach their goals of becoming Google Certified. Today, I’d like to introduce you to Pam Hubler, a Google Certified Trainer from South Carolina–a Google Success Story! In this candid, video interview, Pam and I chat about her path to Google Certified Educator Level 1, […]

6 Steps to Become a Google Certified Trainer One of the most common questions I receive is about how to become a Google Certified Trainer. So I have put together this infographic, video, and ebook, detailing the six steps to becoming a Google for Education Certified Trainer. When people ask me how I got to […]

How to Become a Google Certified Trainer Who wants to become a Google Certified Trainer? I can help! I have put together a new eBook to help explain the entire process and answer all of your questions: How to Become a Google Certified Trainer! In this 26-page eBook, you will find a detailed explanation of […]