Summer 2019 was a busy time for Google and Google for Education. The links below are related to what was discussed in episode 90 of the podcast.
Classroom
- Gradebook in Classroom now generally available
- Create rubrics in Classroom with a new beta
- All classes moving to Google Classroom with the Classwork Page in September
- Google Assignments, your new grading companion
- Originality reports for Google Classroom and Google Assignments launching to beta
Docs
Sheets
Slides
- New features for Slides Present mode
- Switch to a blank screen and set advanced time options for presentations in Google Slides
- Audio rollout on Slides has been “paused” by Google
Forms
Drive, etc.
- Check out the new G Suite Learning Center
- Coming Soon: Transformation reports from Google for Education
- Priority page in Drive now available for all G Suite editions
- New fonts intended to help improve reading speed now available in Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides
Keyword
- Making learning to read accessible and fun with Bolo
- Bringing CS education to everyone through six new grants
- If you give a student a Chromebook
- What’s new in Chrome OS: better audio, camera and notifications
- A new way to help students turn in their best work
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On The Blogs- Matt - 3 easy strategies to organize your Google Classroom
- Kasey
from Google Teacher Tribe Podcast https://googleteachertribe.com/?p=1897
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