The Chromebook Classroom

Chromebook Resources for Teachers

Chromebook Tips,
Lessons, and Resources

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Chromebook updates for teachers AND students (Plus a new key for your keyboard 🤯)

October 1, 2024
Gemini, world language
blog, Google Certification, Lesson, Podcast, Post, Uncategorized, Video

Today Google is announcing a collection of nice new improvements and features for Chromebooks. As the resident “Head Chromie” It’s my honor and duty to give you a quick recap and opinion on these fall updates. There are several updates that will only be available on “Plus” Chromebooks and another handful of updates that will […]

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AI Lesson planning with Gems from Gemini

September 24, 2024
AI, Gemini
blog, Google Certification, Lesson, Podcast, Post, Uncategorized, Video

Update: on March 13, 2025 Google announced that it would make Gems available FREE to all EDU customers! I have been using ChatGPT and Gemini to generate lesson ideas for some time. While certainly not perfect, AI has provided some useful ideas that I have incorporated into my activities and lessons. One of the annoying […]

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10 Must-Know EDU Updates for September: Gemini, Fonts, Gears, Google Classroom & more!

September 19, 2024
AI, Drive, ELA, Gemini
blog, Google Certification, Lesson, Podcast, Post, Uncategorized, Video

Every month I try to summarize a few important updates and share some new tools and resources you can use in your classroom. Let's see what's happening for the month of September!

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How to add tabs to your Google Doc

September 12, 2024
Google Docs, tips & tricks
blog, Google Certification, Lesson, Podcast, Post, Uncategorized, Video

Google Docs just introduced a fantastic new feature that lets you add multiple sections to the the same doc using “tabs”. If you are a Google Sheets user, this is very similar to the different sheets that appear on the bottom of your spreadsheet. This update is perfect for teachers, administrators, or anyone looking to […]

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Managing project groups with Google Classroom

August 29, 2024
EDU Plus, Google Classroom, Teaching & Learning
blog, Google Certification, Lesson, Podcast, Post, Uncategorized, Video

Divide your Google Classroom into smaller, more focused learning communities using project groups! Available now for EDU plus domains!

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First Look: Google Vids

August 19, 2024
Drive, EDU Plus, Gemini, Vids
blog, Google Certification, Lesson, Podcast, Post, Uncategorized, Video

I’ve had early access to Google Vids for a while, but haven’t had a chance to try it out. My wife and I took a trip to Colorado recently, so I decided to create a short little travel video to test out Google’s latest creation. I’m certainly not Stephen Spielberg, but here’s my first attempt […]

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