GSC22 - Google Summer Camp

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Session Resources

Day 1 - Tuesday, 06/21/2022

Two, new incredible tools announced! Those are Google's Screencast tool for Chromebook and Cast Moderator. Both make recording lessons and teaching so much easier. Let's take a quick walkthrough, shall we?

Buried in email? Looking for creative ways to organize, sort, and/or safeguard your emails? Come along as we take a quick look at some of our favorite email apps, organization tools, and solutions to common problems.

Day 2 - Wednesday, 06/22/2022

Did you know Google Sheets brings a host of powerful features to users that automate repetitive tasks, including enhancing styles, splitting names, generating QR codes, and much more? Let's explore some new add-ons and exciting possibilities with Google Sheets!

Day 3 - Thursday, 06/23/2022

Wish you had a way to send emails like you print labels? Then email merge is your tool of choice. Tools like Yet Another Mail Merge and FormMule make sending out bulk emails to your students, colleagues, friends, and family easy as compiling a list in Google Sheets. (6/23/22)

Infographic Templates

Although I failed "Art" in kindergarten, I work to overcome that failure every time I undertake to create an infographic. Here are a few recent creations. While free tools abound, such as Canva, I find it easier to recreate content in Google Slides or Drawings. You can find my repository of created infographics you can borrow/steal without any copyright issues online. Have fun!

Blog Entries

Online Courses for Google Certification +

The purpose of this program is to assist educators in earning their Google Certified Educator Level 1 certification. Participants who successfully complete the certification requirements will earn the TCEA Google Educator Level 1 Certification. They will also be prepared to pursue the Google Educator Level 1 Certification (certification exam cost not included). This course was updated in May, 2021 to reflect new exam expectations.

The purpose of this program is to assist educators in earning their Google Certified Educator Level 2 certification. Participants who successfully complete the certification requirements will earn the TCEA Google Educator Level 2 Certification. They will also be prepared to pursue the Google Educator Level 2 Certification (certification exam cost not included). This course was updated in May, 2021 to reflect new exam expectations.

The purpose of this program is to assist educators in earning their Google Certified Trainer (GCT) certification. Participants who successfully complete the certification requirements will earn the TCEA Certified Educator, Google Certified Trainer Certification. They will also be prepared to pursue the Google Certified Trainer (GCT) Certification via Google (that cost, if any, is not included).

The purpose of this course is to assist educators in becoming more comfortable with Google Classroom. Participants who successfully complete this course will receive a TCEA Google Classroom digital badge and completion certificate.

Are you ready to learn the ways of the Jam? This course is not only informative but you are going to have a jammin’ good time throughout the five modules. Many educators use this tool to enrich their lessons with an interactive whiteboard. The course is jam-packed with how-tos, templates, and handy resources for the classroom. Participants who successfully complete this course will receive a TCEA Google Jamboard digital badge and completion certificate.

The purpose of this online, self-paced course is to assist educators in getting the most out of Google Sheets. This course not only covers the basics of manipulating spreadsheets but offers instant strategies and templates you can use with students in a variety of learning situations. Participants who successfully complete this course will receive a TCEA Google Sheets digital badge and completion certificate.

The purpose of this course is to walk educators through the process of building a website. This particular Google tool is a great way to share resources and the most up-to-date information with students, parents, school community, or the whole world. Google Sites allows teachers to collaborate with colleagues to build a shared portal for course material. Teachers will also find setting up digital portfolios for their students easy- peasy. Google Sites is accessible from a phone, tablet, and a computer - so it’s readily available for all. Participants who successfully complete this course will receive a TCEA Google Sites digital badge and completion certificate.

The purpose of this online, self-paced course is to assist educators in getting the most out of Google Slides. This course not only covers building a presentation but shares how you can leverage the powerful features and functionality of Google Slides in education. Participants who successfully complete this course will receive a TCEA Google Slides digital badge and completion certificate.

The purpose of this course is to introduce blended learning, develop a process for creating engaging learning experiences leveraging blended learning models, and provide effective and efficient methods for engaging all learners. This online, self-paced course offers tools and ideas for planning and implementing blended learning models of instruction, and provides examples of authentic experiences you can use with students in a variety of learning environments.

*Note*: Have 10 or more participants to register? Get discounted pricing. Bundle pricing is also available.