December 25, 2017

Tapping into Creativity with Google Drawings - GTT036

43 minutes

Google News and Updates

Changing how you view Photos from Google Drive
Improvements to Menu and Toolbars in Docs and Slides
YouTube Studio (beta)
The Year in Search: the questions we asked in 2017
A look at one billion drawings from around the world

Featured Content

Twenty-three year educator Wanda Terral is the District Technology Coordinator for the Lakeland School System (outside of Memphis, TN). A former band director, Wanda’s constantly seeking information relating to techniques & practices related to the use of tech to empower students and educators. A Google Certified Innovator (#GTAATX14) & Trainer, she shares resources on Google+, Twitter, & her blog. She was the 2016 Lead PBS LearningMedia Digital Innovator for the state of Tennessee and was selected to attend the 2016 Google Geo Teachers Institute. She’s currently completing her dissertation (EdD in IDT) at the The University of Memphis focusing on self-directed professional learning. When not spending time with her four cats, she is exploring sketchnoting, coding, and following leads of goodness shared by her PLN.

Google Certifications: Google Certified Educator Level 1, Google Certified Educator Level 2, Google Certified Trainer, Google Certified Innovator

Twitter: @wterral
Website: http://ignitionedu.com

Resources Wanda’s Lesson: Hands on Activities with Google Drawings

Meme yourself
Timeline
Graphic organizers
Digital book jacket
Doodle yourself
Googlink (Drawings like Thinglink)
Interactives w/GDraw
Visual notetaking (DTT post)
Self-directed professional learning

Google Teacher Tribe Mailbag

Thank you to Apple Podcast user Southern Eagle Girl for your recent podcast rating and review!
Google Drive question from Nikki in Winnipeg (via Speakpipe)
Sara Campbell from Woodbury Schools asks about using a Google Home in the classroom and COPPA, recording, etc. (via Speakpipe)

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