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The post The Perfect Mid-Year Reflection Activity for Students appeared first on Shake Up Learning. I just discovered a fantastic resource for teachers: the Adobe Creative Education Challenges. Each month Adobe offers a new challenge for teachers. Think of th.. Go to Source

The post How to Set an Expiration Date on Google Drive Files appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Did you know you can share a file and give users an expiration date? This will remove access to the file on the date of your choosing. We’ve had this feature for.. Go to Source

The post NEW Google Slides Enhanced Menu appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Did you notice that your menus in Google Slides have changed? Google has updated the menus and it may take you a moment to find what has moved. (It took me a while to find “publish to the web.” Let’s dive in Read more

The post Gearing Up for the Hour of Code appeared first on Shake Up Learning. The Hour of Code is coming! Are you ready? This post and podcast episode will give you everything you need to get ready to participate in the Hour of Code and Computer Science Education Week in 2022 (Dec. 5-11). In Read more

The post How to Create Stop Motion Animation Activities for Students with Google Slides – SULS0179 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode, Kasey gives a full tutorial on creating stop-motion activities for students in Google Slides. This special edition podcast is also available as a full video tutorial on YouTube. Bring your Read more

The post Link People, Files, and Calendar Events to Your Google Sheet with “Smart Chips” appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Smart Chips are becoming a part of all of your favorite Google applications. They give you a way to connect all of your “Google stuff” to your documents. This is a great way to Read more

The post 20 New Ways to Use Google Classroom – SULS0178 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. © Shake Up Learning 2022. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit Read more

The post How to Voice Type in Google Docs (Speech-to-Text Dictation) appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Did you know you can dictate into Google Docs using voice typing? Voice typing is speech-to-text dictation that can help ALL learners in your classroom. Everyone talks faster than they type, but this can help ELL’s, littles who Read more

The post 7 Reasons You Need to Try Voice Typing in Google Docs appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Voice Typing in Google Docs is a Game-Changer! As a former ELA teacher, I am naturally drawn to technology that supports reading and writing. Google Docs is fully-loaded with some features that can save us time Read more