Download Episode GOOGLE NEWS AND UPDATES

• Share files in one location with Team Drives
• New Google Hangouts Chat and Meetings

GOOGLE TIPS

• A spooky trick: Hide a link from students until you’re ready for them to see (via Heather Sanders)

Featured Content

• Forms v. Quizzes feature
• Email notifications (late work form)
• Contact form
• File attachments (field trip permission slips)
• Student notes for documentation
• Confirmation page

Resources:

• Google Edu Forms Tips
• Customized email newsletters for every kid with Google Forms
• Quick Google Forms time savers for teachers
• The Magic Automatic Lesson Planner with Google Forms
• 20 practical ways to use Google Forms in class, school
• The NEW Google Forms: 9 classroom uses
• Shut the Front Door! Digital Differentiation with Google Forms - UPDATED!
• Choose Your Own Adventure with Google Forms from Sylvia Duckworth

GOOGLE TEACHER TRIBE MAILBAG

• Louie Soper (Lancaster, PA) asks:
  • Are there any resources to help set up Parent Email Summaries?
    • Guardian instructions for setting up email summaries: https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/6388136?hl=en
  • Is this a function that needs to be allowed by our Google Admin?
    • Must be allowed by admin because default is off.

ON THE BLOGS

• Matt - We should rethink our defintion of “wasting time”
• Kasey - Chrome App and Extension Searchable Database (150+)

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