Today is the start of the BETT conference in London, the world's largest educational technology trade show. Google made headlines early by announcing over a dozen updates to popular classroom tools such as Google Classroom, Drive, Meet, and ChromeOS. There's a lot to unpack! Here's a summary of … [Read more...] about 18 EDU Updates from the BETT Conference
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Add-ons for Google Classroom are (finally) available
Starting today, add-ons for Google Classroom are available for education customers using the "teaching and learning" and "education plus" editions of Google Workspace for Education. Add-ons have been a popular component of Google Docs, Slides, Forms, and Gmail for many years and it makes sense to … [Read more...] about Add-ons for Google Classroom are (finally) available
New Google Classroom features include some advanced “Google magic”
Today Google is announcing “practice sets,” a new feature for students and teachers who are using Google Classroom. Practice sets will make it easier for teachers to create and grade practice activities and reduce learner frustration by providing just-in-time support for students. Google … [Read more...] about New Google Classroom features include some advanced “Google magic”
