Workspace for Education
The dropdown menus below contain helpful links to videos, tutorials, templates, and other resources for each of the Google Workspace for Education Apps.
Classroom
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Newly Added or Updated Resources:
Google Classroom - step by step tutorials and animated gifs - (NVPS, 2020)
Make your Google Classroom Instructions POP with Emojis and Text Tools (NEW!)
Google Classroom for Remote Teaching and Learning - Set-up instructions, gifs, tips, and external links - (Slides, NVPS, UPDATED 2020)
Rubrics Sheets Templates for IMPORT to Google Classroom Rubrics Tool
10 ways to make Google Classroom assignments better (blog, Ditch that Textbook, 2018)
Google Classroom Student Tutorial Videos - Translated to 14 different languages (NYS TESOL, YouTube, 2020)
2019-2020 SY Resources:
Simple Video Tutorials for Google Classroom beginners - (YouTube playlist, Jen Johnson, 2020)
Interactive Google Classroom Cheat Sheet - (Ben Cogswell from Alisal Union School District)
Google Classroom Resources (blog, Shake Up Learning, Kasey Bell)
Google Classroom 'Cheat Sheet' for Teachers - 2020 (pdf, Shake Up Learning, Kasey Bell)
Docs
Newly Added or Updated Resources:
Google Docs - step by step tutorials and animated gifs - (NVPS, 2020)
Google Documents Resources - Tutorials, blogs, templates, and content activities (ControlAltAchieve.com, 2020)
2019-2020 SY Resources:
Google Drive/Docs 101 Agenda - (Document, Google + NYCDOE, 2020)
Interactive Google Docs Cheat Sheet - (Ben Cogswell from Alisal Union School District)
Docs Editor Help - from Google Support
Docs Training and Help - from Google Teacher Center
Video - Accessibility with Google Docs - (YouTube, Google, 03:49)
Slides
New and Updated Resources (2021-2022 SY):
Master the Master in Google Slides - video tutorials to (TechYouCanDo.com, Sarah Kiefer, 2021)
Google Slides GIFs and videos for student support - (curated, NVPS, Updated 2021)
2020-2021 SY Resources:
Google Slides Basics - step-by-step instructions and animated gifs - (Slides, NVPS, UPDATED 2020)
25 Things You Didn't Know Google Slides Could Do! - (Slides, Shake Up Learning, 2020)
The ULTIMATE Google Slides teacher resource - templates, ideas, games, and more! (Ditch That Textbook, 2020)
Google Slides: The ULTIMATE guide - complete tutorials with images and GIFS (blog, brightcarbon.com, 2019)
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2019-2020 SY Resources:
Interactive Google Slides Cheat Sheet - (Ben Cogswell from Alisal Union School District)
Video - Accessibility with Google Slides - (YouTube, Google, 2020, 03:49)
Meet
Newly Added or Updated Resources:
Google Meet "Quick Start" cheat sheet (Google, August 2020, pdf)
Check out the Chrome Web Store for Meet extensions for teachers and Students! You can add breakout rooms, reactions, and moderator controls like 'Mute All.'
Multimedia Tutorials for educators and students (images, videos and GIFS)
Collaborate with Jamboard Whiteboard while on Meet! - NEW!
3 Ways to See Your Students when Presenting your Screen - (YouTube, 2020, 07:22)
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2019-2020 SY Resources:
G Suite Learning Center - Google Meet Help
"Best Practices for holding meetings via Google Meet" (MLA Technology Committee, August 2018, pdf)
Live stream a video meeting (Meet Help, 2020)
Welcome to your first day of Google Meet - (Google for Education Teacher Center, Tutorial)
Learn to connect Meet + Google Classroom - (Google Support Article); Video tutorial (YouTube, 2020)
Enabling Distance Learning using Meet - (pdf, hyperdoc, Google Support, 2020)
Forms
Google Forms, YouTube, Drawings - Basics: Step by step tutorials and animated gifs (Slides, NVPS, 2020)
Google Forms Resources: templates, examples, ideas, tips, and more! (Ditch that Textbook, 2020)
G Suite Learning Center - Google Forms Help
Formative Assessments with Google Forms LIBRARY - Make a Copy!
Jamboard
Newly Added or Updated Resources:
Make your own Jamboard templates in 3 steps (March 2021, Matt Miller, ditchthattextbook.com)
Jamboard introduction (March 2020, Blog, Teacher Winters)
How to Use Jamboard: 10 Ideas to Get You Jammin’ (Infused Classroom, hollyclark.com, Oct 2020)
Drawings
Newly Added or Updated Resources:
The Google Drawings Manifesto for Teachers - (blog, Ditch that Textbook, 2020)
Do More with Google Drawings - Free Templates for all Content Areas
Google Drawings Resources - Templates, Lessons, etc. (ControlAltAchieve.com, 2020)
Sites
EDU in 90 Video - Innovate with Google Sites (YouTube, Google, 03:13)
Chrome
9 Chromebook and G Suite for Education features to make learning more accessible - (The Keyword Blog, Oct. 2020)
How to Add Accessibility Features to Google Chrome - (blog, May 2019)