Digital Storytelling Without Word Processing Part 1: Google Apps

We want students to be storytellers. We also want teachers to tell engaging stories that help students connect to content. … More

Comparing and Contrasting Google’s Actual Drawing Apps

Google Drawings has real value for teachers and students. However, it is glaringly misnamed. The tool has no way to … More

5 Reasons to Use the Google Classroom Mobile App

I’ve been a Google Classroom stan for years. I am still impressed by this relatively simple tool as it grows … More

Congratulations! It’s Your First Day of Google Jamboard!

The Google Jamboard mobile app is a game-changing tool for collaboration on Play Store enabled Chromebooks and iPads. Additionally, there … More

7 Tips for Google Earth in the Classroom

Remember when Google Earth was a slow desktop program? Thank goodness it is now has a sleeker web version (earth.google.com/web) … More

Google Jamboard Updates on The Suite Talk

In January, I was honored to be a guest on Kim Mattina’s The Suite Talk YouTube channel to talk about … More

I Converted My Digital Breakouts from Classic to New Google Sites

The summer before my senior year of high school, I had to read Crime and Punishment for my AP Literature … More

The Getting Started Guide for Touchscreen Chromebooks in the Classroom

“The new Chromebooks are here!” Many teachers will be saying that as their school transitions to Chromebooks for students or refreshes … More

Immersive Learning with Google – SXSW EDU Panel Recap

I was honored to be part of the Immersive Learning with Google panel at SXSW EDU 2018. My fellow panelists … More

Google My Maps Tips and Tricks

May 2019 Update: For those attending ISTE 2019, in Philadelphia, I have made a Google My Map with my suggestions … More