Whats new with ? September - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

What’s new with ?

September 2016

Nice to meet you!

Eileen Huang Google for Education Program Manager @eileenhuang | #GoogleEDU

a future with billions connected

We have a chance to create an inclusive future, where everyone can participate

“The future is not some place we are going, but one we are

• creating. The paths

are not to be found, but made.”

• Prof. John H. Schaar

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Build transformative tools for teaching and learning Invest in education innovation Inspire tomorrow’s problem solvers through creativity, curiosity science & code

PRODUCTS GIVING PROGRAMS Fuel the future The best of Google, for education.

Gmail

Keep everything and find it fast with search

Sites

Make and manage your own sites

Groups

Create and work in teams easily

Calendar

Share schedules and calendars instantly

Drive

Collaborate as you create

Classroom

Send assignments and communicate with ease

Talk/Hangouts

Text chat and group video calling for up to 15 people

60 million

students, teachers, and staff use Google Apps for Education

Google Apps for Education core services

Vault

Search and discovery for compliance needs

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Chromebooks by the numbers

30,000+

Chromebooks activated in EDU every school day

10 million+

students worldwide using Chromebooks

#1 selling device

in U.S. K–12 schools

more Chromebooks sold than all other devices combined

By 2018, a quarter of all Fortune 500 companies will have IT-supported Chromebooks deployed within their organization.”

IDC FutureScape

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13+ OEMs

Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, Haier, Hisense, Lenovo, LG, Samsung, Toshiba

Doodle 4 Google invites students to use their artistic talents to think big and redesign the Google logo for millions to see.

The Google Science Fair is a global competition open to 13-18 year olds. Students submit a project online for a chance to win amazing prizes.

Coding is the new literacy— it carries the potential to create, to innovate, and quite literally change the world. This initiative is designed to inspire millions of girls to experience the power of code.

Certified Innovator Program

A professional development experience designed to help educators from around the globe get the most from innovative Google technologies.

We support and invest in the experts we trust and believe in who work hard to increase access to learning and equip young people for success

• ver $60 million in 2015

Giving: investing in education innovation

$26.4 million

in grants and awards for education organizations

$1.3 million

in scholarships

$26 million

in research & PhD fellows

RISE

Full detail of 2015 edu-related charitable giving

Classroom Google Sites Google Slides Training for Google Apps Platform Updates

Classroom Coursework API, Grading Features, and Mobile Updates

Classroom Parent/Guardian Summaries

Annotations in Classroom Mobile App

New and Improved Google Sites

New Features with Google Slides

Training for Google Apps

Synergyse Training for Google Apps integrates seamlessly with Google Apps for Education, Google Chrome & Chromebooks for additional product training.

Quizzes in Google Forms

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Join the beta g.co/CastForEdu

Google Cast for Education

Android Apps Creative Suite on Chromebooks ChromeOS Updates

Android Apps, Coming to a Chromebook Near You

Touch-optimized apps like Explain Everything open up new possibilities for interacting with content on touchscreen Chromebooks.

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Debut program: Creative apps on Chromebooks

g.co/educhromebookapps

Expeditions Scratch Block CS4HS CS First PD Package Programs

Expeditions!

Over 1 Million Students, 11 Different Countries

At I/O Youth this year, students received early access to a prototype built with Scratch Block.

Build with Scratch Block

Computer Science for High School

CS4HS provides funding to computer science education experts for the planning and development

• f CS teacher professional development.

CS First

PD Package

Phase 1 Strategic Planning

Kick off to review goals and implementation

Phase 2 On-Site Training delivered by PD Partner

Two-day training to cover fundamentals for Google Educator Level 1

Phase 3 Post Consultation

Uncover opportunities to scale across district

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Thank you!

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EdTech and the Writing Process

Jennifer Lotze, Hudson School District

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The Research Process

❖ Researching ❖ Organizing ❖ Writing ❖ Citing

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Researching… Speak It!

★ If you talk to Google, Google will talk back!

○ Mobile Commands ○ Historical Information ○ Geographical ○ Conversions ○ Regional Information ○ Math Problems ○ Knowledge Seeking Questions

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Researching… Search It!

★ Looking for something specific?

○ Make Google do the work for you! ■ Enter search terms ■ Select search tools ■ Find what you are looking for

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Researching… Search It!

★ Create a custom search that only takes students to the sites you have selected to reduce “information overload”.

○ https://goo.gl/ZFP3zy (Your custom search page.)

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Researching… Search It!

★ Students can conduct research without leaving their document or presentation.

○ Items used will be sited within the document.

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Researching… Access It!

★ Announcify

○ Text is given the “Judge Judy Treatment” and read aloud

★ Tab Scissors/Tab Glue

■ Multitask in multiple browsers without having to manually resize

★ Read and Write for Google and Screenshot Reader

○ Awesome tools to support reading and writing

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Organizing… Keep It!

★ Keep is a note taking tool from Google. It quickly lets you save notes on things you want to remember including voice notes, to-do lists, and pictures.

○ Available on all platforms. ■ Get Google Keep! ■ Ten Things Students Can Do With Google Keep ■ Google Keep Resource

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Writing… Speak It!

★ Google Docs just added Voice Typing as a tool.

○ No keyboard required, available in 40 languages ■ Tools ■ Voice Typing ■ Click on the microphone to start

★ Mobile Device

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Citing

★ Any information that is taken from the research tool can be cited within your work.

○ MLA ○ APA ○ Chicago

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Citing

★ This add on will create a bibliography and keep track

• f all resources

throughout the document.

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Contact Me!

Jennifer Lotze @jpeterson7384 techtrainerjen@gmail.com www.techtrainerjen.com

Texthelp Product Giveaways & Updates

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hello, I’m kathleen.

Kathleen Colburn Product Manager Texthelp @TH_Kathleen k.colburn@texthelp.com

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• text to speech
• dictation
• word prediction
• dictionaries
• translation
• highlighters
• study tools
• annotation tools

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• ne toolbar - wherever you need it

simplicity

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let’s take a look

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What’s next?

• Brand new PDF viewer
• Customer analytics
• Other improvements based on feedback

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WriQ is a bet on the longer term. We want Texthelp to be the authority on writing analytics in Edu globally.

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Spelling Punctuation Grammar Writing Maturity CCSS Vocabulary Writing Speed By Grade & Term

We aim to provide teachers, principals and district administrators with actionable information about writing performance for:

• Students
• Classes
• Schools
• Districts
• States

And provide comparative reporting at each of these levels with the national norms.

Writing Accuracy

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Example Text

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Texthelp Product Resources

• Read&Write for Google Chrome
• Fluency Tutor for Google
• WriQ
• Free for Teachers form
• YouTube channel
• Support Site
• Training Portal (new!)
• Blog

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Questions?