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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 are the Google Certified Educator exams?” The answer depends on a lot of things, so I decided to put together this set of tips and tools to help you prepare. Becoming a Google Certified Educator can be intimidating and confusing. So to be sure you have the most accurate information, and that you know what to expect, I have put together these tips to help you pass the Google Certified Educator Exams. These tips mayContinue Reading

I said it. Google is a Gateway Tool! For a lot of teachers who are reluctant to try integrating technology or using devices, Google is simply a stepping stone, like a gateway tool if you will. It’s easily addictive and can lead to more confidence with digital tools. But that’s all it takes–simply a taste of what the wonderful twenty-first century has to offer and you can see the light turn on. Yes, you probably know that I talk a lot about the awesomeness of Google and the G Suite for Education tools. In fact, I bet a lot ofContinue Reading

My Top 20 Tech Tips for Teachers! As a digital learning coach with more than fourteen years working in instructional technology, I have learned quite a few ways to help teachers integrate technology. I have compiled my Top 20 Tech Tips for Teachers into this handy infographic, which you can download below. I find myself answering the same questions, dilemmas, and excuses over and over again. For those of you who have been integrating technology for a while, some of these may seem obvious. But we have too many teachers, even new teachers fresh out of college, with no ideaContinue Reading

The 18 Challenges for Teachers in 2018 ©! Who’s ready to kick off 2018 with a bang? I am, and I have put together some AWESOME challenges for any teacher that wants to kick things up a notch in the classroom this year. This is Shake Up Learning’s annual 18 Challenges for Teachers for 2018! Inside this free, 83-page eBook download, you will find a series of 18 challenges that will challenge educators to try something new in their classroom in 2018! New ideas, new apps, new features, G Suite tips, and some fun extras along the way. I started this seriesContinue Reading

17 Things for Teachers to Try in 2017 [Tweet “17 Things for Teachers to Try in 2017 #SUL #edtech”] 17 Challenges for Teachers in 2017! 2017 is upon us, and there are so many new and exciting advances in technology coming our way. I always geek out learning about the latest gadgets, but I especially love learning about new ways that technology can improve learning in the classroom. The new year always inspires us to set new goals, learn new things, and start fresh. I love the start of a new year. I spend a lot of time reflecting, goal-setting,Continue Reading

The Teacher’s Guide to Google Classroom eBook is for You if… You need step-by-step directions. You don’t like having to figure it all out on your own. You want to go paperless with Google Apps. You need to understand the student side of Google Classroom. You’ve been using Google Classroom, but struggling. You want to learn how to manage Google Drive assignments-the easy way! Click here to preview. Now Available on AMAZON! [Tweet “Get The Teacher’s Guide to #GoogleClassroom eBook by @ShakeUpLearning! https://bit.ly/1QtgDhY #gafe #googleedu #edtech”] What is Google Classroom? Google Classroom is a free application designed to help studentsContinue Reading

Google Cheat Sheets for Teachers and Students in one, convenient, PDF eBook! The Google Cheat Sheets eBook More than 32 pages of cheat sheets, tips and more! 8 Cheat Sheets in one eBook! This ebook includes 8 Google Cheat Sheets for Teachers and Students! Each cheat sheet is filled with tips, tricks, and how-to information to take your Google Apps skills to the next level. Learn more about what Google Apps has to offer you and your students and become a more productive user. [Tweet “Get the FREE Google Cheat Sheets eBook! #gafe #googleedu #edtech”] Includes: Google Drive Cheat SheetContinue Reading