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Google
Suite for Beginners:
A Close Look at 5 Google Tools to Help You Become a Techier Teacher
- Discuss current frustrations with G Suite Tools to help you set an intention for the workshop
- Create and understand your Gmail account
- Create a PLN with other attendees using Google Sheets
- Set yourself up for success by understanding the basics of Google Drive and how to share and collaborate on documents
- Practice sharing and collaborating on Google Slides
- Collaborate on ways that we can use these tools to simplify your teaching life
- Organize your Google Drive in a way that makes sense to you
- Practice creating and collaborating using google Slides, Docs, Forms, and Sheets
- Create daily routines, lessons, and/or units of study using these tools
- Organize your creations so that you can continue improving
- Share your creations with others
- Learn what you can do to become a Google Certified Educator
- Reflect on how far you have come, set yourself up for success after you leave this workshop
- Set goals for after workshop has ended
About
Our Presenter
Amber was an elementary public school teacher for 11 years. In her eighth year, she began teaching in a 1:1 district with no previous experience with 1:1 technology. Though it was new to her, she embraced technology as a window to the world for her students and a way to connect with other educators from across the globe. She is now a Google Certified Trainer, Innovator, Seesaw Ambassador, and Future Design School Local Activator. Amber is also the founder of www.burnedinteacher.com and owner of Burned-In EdTech Consulting and Teacher Coaching. She is passionate about public education, technology as a tool for transformation in the classroom, and helping teachers to take themselves from burned-out to FIRED UP! She specializes in technology integration in the K-2 classroom and in supporting educators with the tools they need to be successful in whatever endeavors they want to pursue.
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