Google Like A Pirate - GTT044

Google News and Updates

• New Google for Education Facebook Page
• Google Edu in 90 is Back in Season 2
• Jamboard now a core G Suite service
• Google Earth FAQ page launched
• Google for Education Transformation Center got an update!

Featured Content

• Humor in the Classroom
  • Research to back this up
  • The Effect of Humour and Mood on Memory Recall
  • Do’s:
    • Do use humor have fun
    • Do use humor to develop a community
    • Do use humor to enhance content
    • Do use age-appropriate humor
    • Do use humor to break up the mundane
    • Do use humor in transitions
• Teach Like the Tonight Show
  • Google Chrome Word Sneak
  • #DLDay Rap (Hashtag Challenge)
  • Internet Pop Quiz (Teacher Edition) with Google Slides
• Google Drawings Comic Strips
• 5 Clue Challenge
• CSI with MyMaps (place pins with “evidence”, state the “crime”/”mystery” in the description)

Resources Google Teacher Tribe Mailbag

• Peggy Volak (2nd grade PA): Published a slideshow, move poem to bottom of list without doing it manually
  • View slides as a grid (bottom left), Denis Sheeran Slide Sorter
• Emoji Exit Ticket from Don Yerks, Jr.

@ShakeUpLearning @jmattmiller Hi Kasey and Matt I am using this Health - Emoji Exit Ticket this week in my #healthed class 😊 Since you spoke about "Exit Tickets" this week on your Podcast, I thought I would share it out to the #gttribe Link 2 Exit Ticket https://t.co/PaBEZA5GUs pic.twitter.com/zUuhkoZzPJ

— Don Yerks, Jr. (@dyerksjr1) February 20, 2018 On The Blogs

• Matt - Create Interactive Stories With Story Speaker Add-on by Meredith Akers
• Kasey - What You need to Know to Pass the Google Certified Educator Level 2 Exam
  • Join the waitlist for my certification courses