Instructional Coach - Grand Forks, ND | Google Certified Innovator, Trainer & Educator | โค๏ธ EduProtocols | #GoogleET | #GoogleEI |#GoogleChampion | #CHI24
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I am beyond excited ๐ to be going to Chicago this summer as a Google for Education Certified Innovator. I guess the 3rd time applying worked out. ๐#chi24 #GoogleChampions #GoogleEI
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Quizzes & Flashcards in @NotebookLM got a big upgrade based on YOUR feedback.
Now you (and your students) can:
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Save your progress & pick up where you left off
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Shuffle or delete cards
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Give it a try: notebooklm.google.com
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We learned about Dr. Ayanna Howard today in @GirlsWhoCode She is doing research on how robots can improve our lives. The girls then worked with the @SpheroEdu robots. @southms_gf
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Late Post-Our Maker Night at @southms_gf was a fun night for families. Our stations were @KEVAplanks @My_Clixo @strawbees @Makedo & card/dice games. We are so thankful to the @GFFEAlumniNet for their grant support over the past few yrs to purchase 4 out of the 5 activities.
ALT Makedo Station
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ALT Keva Station
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๐ Gemini Goes Bananas: The Ultimate Guide to AI Infographics - controlaltachieve.com/2025/1โฆ
โน๏ธ 28 Sample Educational Infographics
๐ Infographic Prompts
๐จ Visual Style Ideas
๐ Layout Ideas
๐ก Tips & Tricks
@GeminiApp @GoogleForEdu #edtech #GoogleEDU #NanoBananaPro #Gemini
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Taking the famous @makeymakey piano to a whole other level with Scratch, @Makedo and other materials. We had keyboards, guitars, drum kits and more! They used Scratch to find the sounds and assign them to different keys.
As one mum said, โThe kids were HYPED!โ #STEM #EdTech
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"...starting with strengths isnโt ignoring weaknesses, but just ensuring people feel valued before anything. It is easier to grow in all areas when you know that you are appreciated."
3 Observations from Summer That Inspired Hope for the Year Ahead - mailchi.mp/georgecouros/starโฆ
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Truth. ๐ฏ
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12 Aug 2025
Get ready for even more flexibility in @NotebookLM! In the Studio panel, you can now create multiple Audio Overviews from one source (in different languages too!) and share the wealth to your amazing Video & Audio Overviews ๐. goo.gle/45vPGXs
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After delivering PD on @GoogleForEdu tools, I asked teachers which tool they were most excited to try. Can you guess what came out on top? Excited to support teachers in using this tool to create an #undeniableimpact on our students! @APSInstructTech @apsitnatasha @apsitjen
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๐ธMore Host Highlights from Season 3 of the #knowledgematters podcast! @natwexler hosts our final 2 episodes and speaks with educators from @MCSchoolsLa about the changes they made to writing instruction!
๐งListen to all 6 episodes of season 3 NOW! bit.ly/4fqkFsA
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NEW today!
๐ญ Want to bring learning to life in your classroom?
๐ค This episode shares how to use AI to create custom readerโs theater scripts.
๐ก Great for building fluency, excitement, and deeper understanding.
classtechtips.com/2025/08/05โฆ
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2 Aug 2025
Looking for a fun and engaging way to get your students talking?
Here's how to play:
1๏ธโฃ Create questions for students to answer as they move around the board.
2๏ธโฃ Roll the dice!
3๏ธโฃ The first s to answer most of the? Before the timer runs out wins! youtube.com/watch?v=J3YbBD1xโฆ
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A โTEACHERโ is anyone in a school that has the chance to make an impact on the life of a child. From the bus driver to the classroom teacher to the front office staff to the superintendent.
We all play a roll in the outcome โค๏ธ
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๐ข Calling all educators & school admins! Ever wondered how to seamlessly integrate #AI into your institution? From saving time on everyday tasks to sparking major creativity, our enablement guide has all the tips & tricks to make implementation a breeze. goo.gle/4lc6fgN
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Read Along for #GoogleClassroom now supports custom content! Copy and paste content from a source and Read Along will provide guided reading support!
Note: This feature requires an #EDUPlus or Teaching&Learning license.
Learn more: workspaceupdates.googleblog.โฆ
#GoogleEDU
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Visual learners, this one's for you! @NotebookLM's new Video Overviews transform your sources into engaging explainer videos with #AI narration and visuals. Customize to your learning style! Learn more: goo.gle/3IQO0jz
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My @strawbees made it to the #GoogleChampions Symposium in Chicago for another playground. It was fun to share with so many interested educators. #Simplemachines #4Cs
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My bucket is full and ready for another school year after spending 3 days at the #GoogleChampions Symposium at Google Chicago. #Gemini #Team3 #Strawbees
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No-cost access to #GoogleVids? We like the sound of that ๐
Educators and students can use Vids to create instructional videos for complex topics, turn book reports into fun videos, and so much more. Head to our quick start guide and give it a try today! goo.gle/4lMRaDC
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Team #3 rocks the boat! #GoogleChampions #google
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