Professor James Pennebaker from the University of Texas at Austin noted that in the history of learning research, the role of feedback has always been paramount: “When people are trying to learn new skills, they must get some information that tells them whether or not they are doing the right thing.” While feedback is widely accepted as essential for meaningful learning, it is … [Read more...]
Google Educator Group NoVA (GEGNoVA)
What is a Google Educator Group? Google Educator Groups, GEGs, are communities of educators coming together to share ideas, build connections, and help each other grow. From the very start, GEG NoVA has been a community of lifelong learners - people so dedicated to their craft that they take time out of their personal lives to join us and learn even more. That dedication to … [Read more...]
Brainstorm 2020: Top 12 Google Extensions
<-- Back to conference page Presented by Denise Henry-Orndorff, ITRC, Strasburg HS, Signal Knob MS, Sandy Hook ES Do you use Google Extensions? Want a few more tools for your Google Toolbox? During this session I will share 12 extensions to use with students. Session note sheet Certificate of attendance form Transcript Hello everyone my name is Denise … [Read more...]
Brainstorm 2020: Get exSITE-Ed!: Google Sites for Student Portfolios
<-- Back to conference page Presented by Joe Marquez, Education Strategist, Sons of Technology Learn how to leverage the new Google Sites to create an immersive tool for student organization with the creation of an eBinder. The idea behind any binder is organization, primarily collection of work, a place to reflect on their learning process, and finally recollect of … [Read more...]
Brainstorm 2020: Digging into Google Forms
<-- Back to conference page Presented by Darcie Priester, Instructional Technology Resource Teacher, Manassas Park City Schools This session will show participants the key features of Google Forms and how they can create a variety of activities such as quizzes, Choose your Own Adventure stories and Digital Breakouts. Session note sheet Certificate of attendance … [Read more...]
