12 Tips to Pass the Google Certified Educator Exams Who set a goal to become a Google Certified Educator? Becoming a Google Certified Educator can be intimidating and confusing. The program has grown, evolved, and changed over the last couple years. So to be sure you have the most accurate information, and that you know […]

So You Want to Be a Google Certified Trainer? With five different Google Certifications, there is a certification option for just about every educator. But it is important to understand the differences so that you can find your own path, should you choose to pursue a Google certification. That’s why I put together this new […]

Google Certifications Explained! This is your complete guide to all of the Google Certifications for Educators: Google Certified Educator, Level 1 & 2, Google Certified Trainer, Google Certified Administrator, and Google Certified Innovator. This guide will help answer all of your questions and clarify the differences between all of the certification options. In this 23-page […]

It’s NOT About Google, It’s About the LEARNING! – PART 2: Digital Citizen I am a big fan of using Google tools to support learning, and I think they are particularly useful in helping support the ISTE Standards for Students. Digital Citizenship skills are a must for today’s modern society, but figuring out how and […]

Using Google Tools to Support the ISTE Standards for Students If you have followed this blog for very long, you know that I frequently share Google-related content. I also have a podcast with my friend Matt Miller, The Google Teacher Tribe. But despite the sometimes Google-centric ideas, I am a firm believer in a focus […]

Google Apps for iOS The following is a list of Google Apps for iOS (from Google, Inc.). This list is exhaustive and includes several apps that are not on the infographic Guide to Google Apps for the iPad. Some of these have natural classroom integration, and some are more for personal or business use. Some are […]

A Teacher’s Guide to Sharing Files in Google Drive Do you ever get confused by all the options for sharing in Google Drive and G Suite for Education? I’ve got the guide for you! In this brand new 15-page guide, I break down the 3 steps to sharing, as well as the 6 levels of sharing […]

Google Apps for the iPad and iOS The following is a list of Google Apps for iOS (from Google, Inc.). This list is exhaustive and includes several apps that are not on the infographic Guide to Google Apps for the iPad. Some of these have natural classroom integration, and some are more for personal or business […]

The Google Certified Trainer Application Requirements Becoming a Google Certified Trainer requires a lot of knowledge, skill, and experience, and completing all of the application requirements can be daunting! In my previous post, 6 Steps to Google Certified Trainer, I break down each of the major milestones needed to become a Google Certified Trainer. In this post, […]

Did you know you can personalize Google Keep with custom images to create visually driven notes and lists? This post will show you how you can use the power of images to personalize Google Keep to fit your needs and the needs of your students. I’ve been a bit obsessed with Google Keep as of […]