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LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Welcome to the #gafechat convo on Google Hacks . Please introduce yourself, share blog/website. https://t.co/xGiFX5yeL4

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:00 PM EDT

Mindy Woods, CIT Dallas TX #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Kelly, Instructional Tech, Austin ~ #gafechat host, Google Trainer & Level 2 Educator https://t.co/jpL1HjOQjP

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Kelly, Instructional Tech, Austin ~ #gafechat host, Google Trainer & Level 2 Educator https://t.co/D0IviS3de4

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:01 PM EDT

Eric Curts, Tech Integrationist in Ohio, GET, GEI, GEG leader, blog at https://t.co/IAacxsKyH6 #gafechat

nms8400 Apr 5 @ 9:01 PM EDT

#gafechat Natalie from Louisiana! Instructional/Tech Coach, but will be in 1st grade next year.

sew1080 Apr 5 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Sarah, 2nd grade teacher in Frisco, TX. #gafechat

alicebarr Apr 5 @ 9:02 PM EDT

Good evening Alice from Maine. HS Instructional Technology and Google Certified Innovator #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:03 PM EDT

#gafechat uses the Q# & A# format. Ex: respond to Q1 by starting your tweet with A1 don't forget the hashtag

nms8400 Apr 5 @ 9:03 PM EDT

First time on #gafechat ... Why am I just now discovering this chat?

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:03 PM EDT

kyle - network admin from philly. google guru #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Hi #gafechat! Denis, K-12 Math supervisor from NJ here tonight!

jisd_inst_tech Apr 5 @ 9:03 PM EDT

Patty Webb, Joshua, TX, Instructional Technologist. #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:03 PM EDT

@nms8400 I sure am glad that you did discover #gafechat - we meet every 1st & 3rd Tues of the month https://t.co/IVsRtQ141g

LisaGuardino Apr 5 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Lisa Northern Ca teacher & TOSA. Hope everyone is having a great week! #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Nikki from MO, technology integration specialist #gafechat

jill_riceits Apr 5 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Jill Rice, Instructional Technology Specialist, Lee's Summit, MO #gafechat

Ms_Mielke Apr 5 @ 9:04 PM EDT

Hello #gafechat Going to jump in for a bit from South Dakota - MS ELA, SS

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:05 PM EDT

1st question coming in 1 minute. #gafechat

BradJacobson23 Apr 5 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Brad Jacobson, 7/8 social studies and reading teacher from Peoria, IL #gafechat

JChanter22 Apr 5 @ 9:05 PM EDT

Hello! Curriculum & tech t k-5 from Ohio. #gafechat https://t.co/OHyFaQJKCg

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:05 PM EDT

I'm dual chattin it now! #R10chat & #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:05 PM EDT

I feel it's been too long since I have been on #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Q1: What are your favorite hacks for Gmail? #gafechat https://t.co/fi4im8yiHO

talouis Apr 5 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Popping in on #gafechat for the 1st time. District Tech Integrationist from Wisconsin-NOT a "google school" ...yet...

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:06 PM EDT

@NSchwartzTech me too! #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Great to see some new faces amongst the regular #gafechat peeps. Excited to learn from everyone.

ScienceStahl Apr 5 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Hello, 8th grade science teacher from Lynnfield, MA Google Educator Level 2 #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A1: Turn on “Undo Send” option in settings to recall an accidentally sent message #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:06 PM EDT

A1: Boomerang and Mailtrack! Love boomerang for scheduling emails and for resending to self when I might forget. #gafechat

alicebarr Apr 5 @ 9:06 PM EDT

Love Boomerang - use it all the time to send out messages that needs to be sen at a certain time. #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: Use https://t.co/XePzYYcMa0 for custom signatures in gmail #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: Use https://t.co/XYTEBCRVJn for custom signatures in gmail #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:07 PM EDT

@ericcurts Mine's set to the full 30 sec. Saved the day a few times. #gafechat

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:07 PM EDT

a1: newest obsession is the giphy gmail extension. sending messages to my colleagues with gifs removes the monotony of an email. #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Huge believer in @MixmaxHQ...so awesome! #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:07 PM EDT

A1: “Canned Responses” lab to insert commonly used text in messages #gafechat

Kathryn_sims09 Apr 5 @ 9:07 PM EDT

Kathryn Sims, Hattiesburg, MS #gafechat

alicebarr Apr 5 @ 9:07 PM EDT

@LISDTechie I use this too, thanks to you! #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Enable the canned responses feature in labs to send repeated messages #gafechat

jill_riceits Apr 5 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Right side chat makes gmail much more comfortable when using the chat feature. Canned responses also comes in handy! #gafechat

ScienceStahl Apr 5 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Using labs like "mark all as read" and keyboard shortcuts! #gafechat

alicebarr Apr 5 @ 9:08 PM EDT

@ericcurts Teaching students about Undo Send a lot lately. Great Digital Citizenship lesson. #gafechat

LisaGuardino Apr 5 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Have to go with Undo Send... #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: As K-12 with 6 schools, filters for gmail keep the inbox from going crazy. #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Filters for important people to pull their messages into one folder at top of folder list #gafechat

BradJacobson23 Apr 5 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Once I got access to the #gafe admin console (thank's tech guys!) making email groups for Ss & fellow staff, emailing got done #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:09 PM EDT

Check out my video on MixMax and what it does for my gmail https://t.co/cpESf4zmLv #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:09 PM EDT

8 Google Tips for Every Educator https://t.co/6jqB3upGup #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:09 PM EDT

8 Google Tips for Every Educator https://t.co/SqBuZNZr3O #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:09 PM EDT

@ScienceStahl The 'mark all as read' is a fav of mine...my email get backed up quick... #gafechat

LisaGuardino Apr 5 @ 9:09 PM EDT

I'll have to look that up, Kyle :) #gafechat https://t.co/L5Zleor2qF

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:07 PM EDT

a1: newest obsession is the giphy gmail extension. sending messages to my colleagues with gifs removes the monotony of an email. #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1: “Just Not Sorry” extension to stop sending wimpy emails #gafechat

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:09 PM EDT

a1: filters! i have about 30-35 different filters. most were set up before gmail got smart labels, but i still love em. #gafechat

JChanter22 Apr 5 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1: forgetting to respond to emails?! 😬 we use outlook at school even tho we are a #gafe school. 🤔I use Gmail for personal acct. #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1: Mailtrack is a great extension. scroll over mail to see who read it already and when #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:09 PM EDT

@ericcurts I like this one! So neat! #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1 Grammarly...good stuff for emails #gafechat

Kathryn_sims09 Apr 5 @ 9:10 PM EDT

Love the ability to add things straight to my drive from an e-mail. #gafechat

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:10 PM EDT

So jealous! I want our dist to go gmail!!! But I'll settle for playing with these tools on my own acct #gafechat

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:10 PM EDT

@NSchwartzTech @ericcurts i think i read something that said their privacy policy was a little fishy. #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: Bad word lists, rules, and filters in admin console. See: https://t.co/qrpVeJ6koz #gafechat

JChanter22 Apr 5 @ 9:10 PM EDT

A1: ummm... Folders? Stars? I need some good #gmailhacks ! I checked out #googlegroups today. Looks good! #gafechat

hapyeaster Apr 5 @ 9:10 PM EDT

I would like a console overview, just to know what "can" be done. #gafechat https://t.co/pXmsjhuC0P

BradJacobson23 Apr 5 @ 9:08 PM EDT

A1: Once I got access to the #gafe admin console (thank's tech guys!) making email groups for Ss & fellow staff, emailing got done #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@kylefcs I'll have to check it out. They did a Google Hangout with me to talk about what Ts want. It was pretty neat! #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@hapyeaster See here: https://t.co/qrpVeJ6koz #gafechat

jisd_inst_tech Apr 5 @ 9:11 PM EDT

@JChanter22 My school is in the same situation. GAFE everything but still have to use Outlook. Ss have Gmail though. #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1: Create events from messages to add to calendar with link back to original email #gafechat

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:12 PM EDT

@NSchwartzTech it's a great idea, i would just be a little cautious. #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:12 PM EDT

Can't wait to try out this Chrome extension https://t.co/gO2KIstHjq #gafechat https://t.co/udKd8acC2p

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:09 PM EDT

A1: Mailtrack is a great extension. scroll over mail to see who read it already and when #gafechat

Ms_Mielke Apr 5 @ 9:12 PM EDT

#gafechat -- So many good ideas, I'm just going to lurk and learn!!!

BradJacobson23 Apr 5 @ 9:12 PM EDT

@hapyeaster Sorta went straight to the source. Didn't ask admins, just went to tech support. I don't have time for all that. #gafechat

jill_riceits Apr 5 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1 We use grade level groups so teachers can share resources across the 18 elem schools in our district. #shareyourawesomeness :-) #gafechat

alicebarr Apr 5 @ 9:12 PM EDT

A1: Love that you can file an attachment in Gmail to a folder in Drive #gafechat

JChanter22 Apr 5 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Oh yes, I ❤️ that!! #gafechat https://t.co/iAfL0fE30Q

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:11 PM EDT

A1: Create events from messages to add to calendar with link back to original email #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Q2: What are your favorite hacks for searching in Chrome? #gafechat https://t.co/e51FWSraNH

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:13 PM EDT

If anyone needs admin console help for Gmail see the webinar I did here: https://t.co/qrpVeJ6koz #gafechat

ScienceStahl Apr 5 @ 9:13 PM EDT

@kylefcs I filter everything! One for the Principal, one for the AP, one for Dept Head... #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:13 PM EDT

@jisd_inst_tech @JChanter22 I am right there with you ladies. Makes me sad!! #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A1 Adding emails to my To-Do list...love! #gafechat

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A2: Ctrl + Shift +T to open closed tabs. I have a tend to close b4 I'm really done #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A2 Right click an image and search the image. Great tool! #gafechat

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:13 PM EDT

a1: use google now to create notes in your email if you don't use keep. "ok google...take a note" #gafechat

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:13 PM EDT

Jumping in late: Kasey Bell, digital learning coach in Texas #gafechat

MackenzieNeale Apr 5 @ 9:13 PM EDT

A1 I love the labs in gmail and calendar #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A2: Here is my Getting Jiggy with Chrome preso w/ fun tips https://t.co/MmMUk90keS #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A2: Pres tab from omnibox to search site before you get there #gafechat https://t.co/MQlQsfFphd

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A2: I often search for “calc” to get Google’s quick and easy online calculator in the search results #gafechat

MsKorna Apr 5 @ 9:14 PM EDT

Good evening. Amy from CT , teacher and tech instructional leader #gafechat

alicebarr Apr 5 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A2: In Image Search under more tools, search for Usage rights #gafechat

ScienceStahl Apr 5 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A2: doing math in the omnibox without pressing enter #gafechat

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A1: Love Boomerang for Gmail! Ping people who don't respond! #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A2 I use the timer search so I can get an automatic timer. #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:14 PM EDT

A2: Search for “timer” to get a countdown timer for class. See: https://t.co/FyxQJHZ0KR #gafechat

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:14 PM EDT

@ScienceStahl i'm in every email group, including students. filters are a must! #gafechat

KatieJMcNamara Apr 5 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2 under more define dates to get current info #gafechat

JChanter22 Apr 5 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2: reverse image search! Wish it worked on mobile too. So useful! #gafechat https://t.co/0bFb773qQw

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:15 PM EDT

a2: search for "metronome" if you need to keep rhythm. #gafechat

hapyeaster Apr 5 @ 9:15 PM EDT

Forge a path!! #gafechat https://t.co/Eq7IC2iJHj

BradJacobson23 Apr 5 @ 9:12 PM EDT

@hapyeaster Sorta went straight to the source. Didn't ask admins, just went to tech support. I don't have time for all that. #gafechat

talouis Apr 5 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2 using voice to dictate search-gives fingers a rest when needed! Especially doing math problems! #gafechat

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2: I love to use the ominbox search for Drive! Type D + space to search! (may need to set it up) #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:15 PM EDT

A2 I use the search tools function to get the newest information about a search! #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: Search “My pictures of…” instead of “Pictures of…” to search your personal Google Photos #gafechat

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:16 PM EDT

@alicebarr taught thsi to 8th graders working on book covers...they are all so aware now! SCORE #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: Here are my favorite Google Chrome Hacks all in one place https://t.co/QWlDl636SU #gafechat https://t.co/jRiTSt7Cbs

MackenzieNeale Apr 5 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2 I'm a French teacher so I use wordref a ton. Set up the shortcut w+tab to search translations from omnibox #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: I use the search to create "Think Now" questions for math class. https://t.co/9NaGlrh6kq #gafechat https://t.co/eh08agWvZU

talouis Apr 5 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2 metronome-just google that and then u can input BPM to "get a beat" 🎼 #gafechat

JChanter22 Apr 5 @ 9:16 PM EDT

@talouis extremely helpful with kindergarten Ss! We researched animals this morning that way! #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: Check out chrome://flags/ for some experimental features in Chrome #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:17 PM EDT

@talouis Cool! I will share this with my music teachers! #gafechat

BradJacobson23 Apr 5 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: When Ss use my computer or I need to work b/w my school & personal gmail, icognitio windows are great. Don't have to sign out. #gafechat

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:17 PM EDT

.@ericcurts one of my faves! I use this all the time! #gafechat

jisd_inst_tech Apr 5 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: Pretty simplistic, but I like Search by Usage Rights in image search. Helpful in teaching Ss about copyright. #gafechat

TCDSBeLearn Apr 5 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Me too!!! Thank you sharing everyone. We just started with GAFE. #gafechat https://t.co/wwejzh6Czh

Ms_Mielke Apr 5 @ 9:12 PM EDT

#gafechat -- So many good ideas, I'm just going to lurk and learn!!!

jakelley3 Apr 5 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Sorry late: Julie Kelley, Tech Coordinator, CPS #gafechat

MsKorna Apr 5 @ 9:17 PM EDT

A2: all the awesome extensions you can add to the browser to make work flow so much easier #gafechat

hapyeaster Apr 5 @ 9:17 PM EDT

We are GAfE and gmail, but it routes to Outlook. #filternobueno #gafechat https://t.co/voU7wKMJap

ScienceStahl Apr 5 @ 9:13 PM EDT

@kylefcs I filter everything! One for the Principal, one for the AP, one for Dept Head... #gafechat

JChanter22 Apr 5 @ 9:17 PM EDT

Learning so many awesome tricks tonight at #gafechat ! ❤️ it!! https://t.co/DVt7lfnjZO

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:16 PM EDT

A2: Here are my favorite Google Chrome Hacks all in one place https://t.co/QWlDl636SU #gafechat https://t.co/jRiTSt7Cbs

BradJacobson23 Apr 5 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2: When I research, I teach Ss to hold down CTRL & click on many search results at a time. Open up in tabs & review each source #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:19 PM EDT

@JChanter22 I never do it live. I have multiple and use a random selector to pull one up in class. NEVER LIVE! #gafechat

talouis Apr 5 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2 color in image search - narrows down search- great for color studies in art class! #gafechat

jill_riceits Apr 5 @ 9:19 PM EDT

@JChanter22 @talouis Have you checked out Google's new sound library when you search animal sounds? Pretty cool! #gafechat

hapyeaster Apr 5 @ 9:19 PM EDT

Well, if Kasey has to do it, I'll not complain! @ShakeUpLearning #gafechat https://t.co/ci8GiCC9D9

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:18 PM EDT

@hapyeaster #boo #theymakemedoittoo!

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:19 PM EDT

a2: ctrl+f. you'd be surprised how many people don't know about searching on a page #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:19 PM EDT

@BradJacobson23 How did I not know about this? Thanks for sharing #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:19 PM EDT

@jill_riceits What?! That sounds awesome! #gafechat

MistyMitchellm Apr 5 @ 9:19 PM EDT

👋👋 VERY late...sorry. #gafechat https://t.co/3Fsrh6ToD0

jakelley3 Apr 5 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A1: Latest favorite extensions: Doc Hub, Tab Glue, Tab Scissors for dividing your browser window. #gafechat

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:20 PM EDT

I love the CTRL + F to find content on the pages I'm searching. #gafechat

LisaGuardino Apr 5 @ 9:20 PM EDT

I love this also! #gafechat https://t.co/scQSkNgVEn

talouis Apr 5 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A2 color in image search - narrows down search- great for color studies in art class! #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A2: Ctrl-F to search within a page. So easy and helpful but many people do not know or use #gafechat

LMSinstcoach Apr 5 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Chrome Hacks + Chrome Extensions offer too much to handle! But it's a good problem to have . . . #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:20 PM EDT

Q3: What are your favorite hacks for Google Calendar? #gafechat https://t.co/01rC09J0v4

talouis Apr 5 @ 9:20 PM EDT

#gafechat @jill_riceits @JChanter22 will have 2 check that out!

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A3: My school still uses Outlook so full Cal use is limited but several of these tips are doable https://t.co/mnTRB8pKdr #gafechat

KatieJMcNamara Apr 5 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A2 History will bring up tabs from different computer when going between two devices. #gafechat

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:20 PM EDT

@Kathryn_sims09 couldn't do my job without it. #gafechat

MistyMitchellm Apr 5 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A1: ❤️ to change the subject of a forwarded email to draw more attention to it. Forwards are often ignored. #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A3 Inviting people to events to force it onto their calendar #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:20 PM EDT

A3: Add holidays for other religions through “Other calendars” to help when planning school events #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A3: 10 Ways to Add a Google Calendar https://t.co/dx8psKaboc #gafechat

edtech_savvy Apr 5 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Jumping in late! It is baseball season after all! :) Kirby, ITS from TX #gafechat

LisaGuardino Apr 5 @ 9:21 PM EDT

Love Tab Glue & Scissors!! #gafechat https://t.co/ZHG5wTB3J6

jakelley3 Apr 5 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A1: Latest favorite extensions: Doc Hub, Tab Glue, Tab Scissors for dividing your browser window. #gafechat

beebekienstra Apr 5 @ 9:21 PM EDT

@LMSinstcoach just learning Chrome extensions, don't even know what's there - how do I learn it all? #gafechat

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A3: OH! How could I forget! Cmd+Shift+T to reopen the last closed tab! #lifesaver #gafechat

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:21 PM EDT

@NSchwartzTech a little passive aggressive, but it does work! #gafecaht #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:21 PM EDT

@mbswoods Helps with people who maybe don't use it as often #gafechat

ScienceStahl Apr 5 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A3: using calendars to schedule resources like chromebook carts #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A3: Easy Steps to Creating Appointment Slots in Google Calendar https://t.co/oun5iWIzdG #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A3: Easy Steps to Creating Appointment Slots in Google Calendar https://t.co/UIoILKZCAj #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:22 PM EDT

@ShakeUpLearning What I love is that if you closed the whole window, this brings the whole thing, all tabs, back too #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A3 The alerts can be a lifesaver! Setting it to let me know before something starts. #gafechat

edtech_savvy Apr 5 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A3- editing sharing settings 2 share with specific people or the world #gafechat

MsKorna Apr 5 @ 9:22 PM EDT

A3: we are just moving over to calendars so looking forward to.learning some good hacks 😉 #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:22 PM EDT

So true. People complain Classroom doesn't have a search feature. But with Ctrl/Command+f it does! Magic. #gafechat https://t.co/4jzlTZ255j

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:19 PM EDT

a2: ctrl+f. you'd be surprised how many people don't know about searching on a page #gafechat

edtech_savvy Apr 5 @ 9:23 PM EDT

My fave! I'm a tab hoarder! #gafechat https://t.co/i14EsRKZUH

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:21 PM EDT

A3: OH! How could I forget! Cmd+Shift+T to reopen the last closed tab! #lifesaver #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:23 PM EDT

@LISDTechie I don't know how I would live without it! #gafechat

LisaGuardino Apr 5 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A3: Appreciate the Tasks... replacing my sticky note habit. And love how I can have multiple task lists #gafechat

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:23 PM EDT

a3: use the "quick add" feature to create events with natural language. #gafechat

jill_riceits Apr 5 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A3 Searching "other calendars" and adding things like moon phases, day of the year or your favorite sports schedules #goRoyals #gafechat

Kathryn_sims09 Apr 5 @ 9:23 PM EDT

A3: Using it as a checkout system for tech carts. #gafechat

jisd_inst_tech Apr 5 @ 9:23 PM EDT

I use youcanbook.me for Tt to make appointments with me. Goes straight to my calendar and I can block off unavailable times too. #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:24 PM EDT

@jisd_inst_tech I need to use that! Sounds great! #gafechat

JChanter22 Apr 5 @ 9:24 PM EDT

What?!! Not yet! Totes after this though!! Thx! #gafechat https://t.co/2BUla5d0Jf

jill_riceits Apr 5 @ 9:19 PM EDT

@JChanter22 @talouis Have you checked out Google's new sound library when you search animal sounds? Pretty cool! #gafechat

jsm2272 Apr 5 @ 9:24 PM EDT

Jumping in a little late - Julie Millan from Toronto #gafechat

BradJacobson23 Apr 5 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A3: Don't just use Google Calendar as a calendar, but also as a signup for shared resources (like computer labs) within a school. #gafechat

hapyeaster Apr 5 @ 9:24 PM EDT

I dig DocHub even though @alicekeeler would put me in time out🤓 for marking up a PDF #gafechat https://t.co/MuufIWkt5d

jakelley3 Apr 5 @ 9:19 PM EDT

A1: Latest favorite extensions: Doc Hub, Tab Glue, Tab Scissors for dividing your browser window. #gafechat

ScienceStahl Apr 5 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A3: Calendar lab in gmail. Use it to get an agenda view of the day. Also add a due date to a task->adds to calendar #gafechat

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:24 PM EDT

A3: I love that I can add a video Hangout call when creating a calendar event. My fav way to create a future GHO! #gafechat

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:24 PM EDT

a3: use the find a time feature to see if you and your guests have a common meeting time. reliant on guests keeping a calendar #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:24 PM EDT

@JChanter22 Here's my random chooser, a sheets hack of @alicekeeler student group maker https://t.co/cGJ8QZqObc #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:25 PM EDT

#gafechat will be archived ~ don’t worry if chat moves too fast. Check website after chat https://t.co/NvfwdltQty

alicebarr Apr 5 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3: I like the 2 week view in settings #gafechat

MistyMitchellm Apr 5 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3: We type LPs in Calendar and print in agenda view (required outside door). Embedded in websites so updated automatically too. #gafechat

edtech_savvy Apr 5 @ 9:25 PM EDT

@ShakeUpLearning my husband looks at my browser & immediately wants to close tabs! #gafechat https://t.co/Cn6NXGZhWJ

jill_riceits Apr 5 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A2 Feeding calendar(s)...up to 5...to a classroom Google Site to post homework, events, etc. #gafechat

LisaGCeja Apr 5 @ 9:25 PM EDT

A3: I used a shared Google Calendar for employee schedules when I owned my business. Loved it! #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:25 PM EDT

@beebekienstra @LMSinstcoach Here is my Chrome Extension list https://t.co/kNA0j7htPg might be a good place to start #gafechat

Kathryn_sims09 Apr 5 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3: Color coding! #gafechat

beebekienstra Apr 5 @ 9:26 PM EDT

@LISDTechie @LMSinstcoach thank you thank you! this is my new project! #gafechat

SparkyTeaching Apr 5 @ 9:26 PM EDT

Resources with a twist for creative educators https://t.co/6CWheptN1V https://t.co/d3eTf6lxU1 #gafechat #nisdedchat #G2Great #TMchat

jakelley3 Apr 5 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A3: Room or resource reservations in #Gcal So helpful for device sharing among classrooms. #gafechat

KatieJMcNamara Apr 5 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A2 Love using favicons!! #gafechat

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:26 PM EDT

A2: Looking for #Chrome Extensions and Apps: check out my searchable database for teachers! submit your own! #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Q4: What are your favorite hacks for YouTube? #gafechat https://t.co/8TwdImvG06

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A4: Just got intorduced to the enhancements options, https://t.co/rQtCB8b7RA #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A4: @EDpuzzle Tons of great ways to engage kids with vids #gafechat

MistyMitchellm Apr 5 @ 9:27 PM EDT

@edtech_savvy I use Great Suspender extension like nobody's business to save myself! #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A4 Playlists...love adding frequently used to my own! #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A4: Remove ads, comments, and suggested videos with ViewPure. See: https://t.co/oSatloYfwW #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:27 PM EDT

@KatieJMcNamara Me too... My life wouldn't be the same without them! #gafechat

KatieJMcNamara Apr 5 @ 9:27 PM EDT

@edtech_savvy @ShakeUpLearning Today T said she had never seen so many tabs open. Me-At least you can see the little icon today. #gafechat

jsm2272 Apr 5 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A3: Love the ability to add a video call right in calendar. #gafechat

LisaGuardino Apr 5 @ 9:27 PM EDT

Wow... that is a huge list! Thank you #gafechat https://t.co/BQOqkdLQSF

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:25 PM EDT

@beebekienstra @LMSinstcoach Here is my Chrome Extension list https://t.co/kNA0j7htPg might be a good place to start #gafechat

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:28 PM EDT

a4: use https://t.co/Tm9mVF6vIN to hide ads and unwelcome content. #gafechat

RhondaLuetje Apr 5 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A3 Create a class calendar to communicate the learning goals for the day, embed in webpage for Ps & Ss. #gafechat

edtech_savvy Apr 5 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A4- adding your own watermark! Branding :), YouTube trailer for your channel, cards and annotating. #gafechat

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A4: Turn a YouTube clip into an Animated GIF! #gafechat #gafe https://t.co/EzQ8uEhTKX

talouis Apr 5 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A4 adblock extension to get rid of those ads at the beginning of the vids! #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A3 Use https://t.co/MqDZIRjmNx to add a fun background, strips ads, etc...neat! #gafechat

LisaGCeja Apr 5 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A4: Playlists are your friend in YouTube. Also sign up for notifications from your face YouTubers. #gafechat

Kathryn_sims09 Apr 5 @ 9:29 PM EDT

So important! #gafechat https://t.co/P6kIJByTRT

talouis Apr 5 @ 9:28 PM EDT

A4 adblock extension to get rid of those ads at the beginning of the vids! #gafechat

MistyMitchellm Apr 5 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A4: you CAN upload videos longer than 15 minutes...😊 #gafechat

hapyeaster Apr 5 @ 9:29 PM EDT

Love it! Question options offer higher level thinking and accountability #gafechat @EDpuzzle https://t.co/dwELDrVNBI

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:27 PM EDT

A4: @EDpuzzle Tons of great ways to engage kids with vids #gafechat

jill_riceits Apr 5 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A4 Searching by topic and then filtering search by playlist...usually saves me hours of time because another T has created one #gafechat

KatieJMcNamara Apr 5 @ 9:29 PM EDT

@JChanter22 Remove the text from your bookmark. Bam left with a cute little icon=favicon #gafechat

bcdtech Apr 5 @ 9:29 PM EDT

@jisd_inst_tech Do you like this better than the built in appointment slots? #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A4: Here is my YouTube Can Do That?! preso with a ton of YouTube Hacks https://t.co/TUsGIBpDKn #gafechat https://t.co/BakoYGCNMh

edtech_savvy Apr 5 @ 9:29 PM EDT

A4- also love looking at analytics! It's always cool to see where your videos are being watched! #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A4: Use arrow keys to jump forward and backward 5 seconds in YouTube videos #gafechat

MrSchoenbart Apr 5 @ 9:30 PM EDT

NEW POST: Celebrating Education with #CoSN16, 20toWatch, and 100 Posts at https://t.co/FV7Ngsm2Pr #gafechat #edchat https://t.co/Dl5xjcwf97

HaleyKayTurner Apr 5 @ 9:30 PM EDT

@ShakeUpLearning ahhhhhh been looking for something to do this! #gafechat

BradJacobson23 Apr 5 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A4: Download youtube videos: https://t.co/MgNyKUVPsp Convert youtube music to an mp3: https://t.co/UPcWSIPfIc #gafechat These are clutch

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:30 PM EDT

Oops! Here's the link to the Chrome Database! https://t.co/ttq6CMmfIX #gafechat #gafe #edtech

MistyMitchellm Apr 5 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A4: also like that u can add people to help u manage a channel! #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:30 PM EDT

@ShakeUpLearning We use this all the time! #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A4 https://t.co/QTjjLf90oZ allows you to search through ONLY educational videos! So cool! #gafechat

JChanter22 Apr 5 @ 9:30 PM EDT

@KatieJMcNamara oh!! Yes!! I do that I didn't know it had a name! @LKWDAGleason taught me that! I just showed my 3rd gr son too! #gafechat

jsm2272 Apr 5 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A4: Verify your #YouTube account to upload videos longer than 15mins https://t.co/Lxyr4WU6Z5 #gafechat

RhondaLuetje Apr 5 @ 9:30 PM EDT

A4 Viewpure is awesome. #gafechat

talouis Apr 5 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Use my gdrive to host some vids instead of loading to youtube - works good! #gafechat

iPrincipalJJ Apr 5 @ 9:31 PM EDT

Do y'all do this chat often I am learning a ton #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A4: Tools for Cropping YouTube Videos https://t.co/ITVqu83pNP #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A4: Tools for Cropping YouTube Videos https://t.co/D2DTLrewUc #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:31 PM EDT

@iPrincipalJJ 1st and 3rd Tues of the month! My fave chat! #gafechat

Kathryn_sims09 Apr 5 @ 9:31 PM EDT

@jill_riceits Adding ",playlist" after your inquiry automatically sets that filter! Love this tool. #gafechat

alicebarr Apr 5 @ 9:31 PM EDT

@iPrincipalJJ Ist and 3rd Tuesday for #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A4: Creating & Editing Slideshows in YouTube https://t.co/Tc8OA16GGr #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:31 PM EDT

A4: Creating & Editing Slideshows in YouTube https://t.co/EzeXgzVsBj #gafechat

jill_riceits Apr 5 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A2 Using ext. like Ad Block so ads don't play +, Turn off the lights, lyrics here (words to songs show up with video) #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4 FREE audio library within YouTube https://t.co/9gbHeHQgHj #gafechat

MistyMitchellm Apr 5 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4: another one- ❤️ that @Camtasia uploads straight to my YouTube channels! #gafechat

jakelley3 Apr 5 @ 9:32 PM EDT

Idea overflow. This is an awesome list of resources. Thanks #gafechat

talouis Apr 5 @ 9:32 PM EDT

@ericcurts #mindblown never knew about that one! #gafechat

jisd_inst_tech Apr 5 @ 9:32 PM EDT

@bcdtech Yes, because most Tt in my district only want to use Outlook calendars and don't use Gmail either. #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4: Use < and > keys to slow down and speed up YouTube videos #gafechat

bcdtech Apr 5 @ 9:32 PM EDT

@LISDTechie @beebekienstra @LMSinstcoach Here's a few more lists I saved from Google+ yesterday https://t.co/DVSrMcv3e7 #gafechat

HaleyKayTurner Apr 5 @ 9:32 PM EDT

@BradJacobson23 oh I use keep vid all the time! Didn't know about the other one! Thanks this will save some time! #gafechat

edtech_savvy Apr 5 @ 9:33 PM EDT

A4- P.S. You can add a custom thumbnail for your videos. @canva has a template for that ;) #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:34 PM EDT

Q5: What are your favorite hacks for Google Documents or Slides? #gafechat https://t.co/Zv3PhmaLs5

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A5: Change language in “Voice typing” to practice foreign language fluency #gafechat

jsm2272 Apr 5 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A4: Screencast-o-matic uploads to YouTube too - use this all the time to screencast https://t.co/eqLghuf5Jm #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:34 PM EDT

@iPrincipalJJ It is every 1st and 3rd Tues of the Month. Here is website w/ info https://t.co/IVsRtQ141g #gafechat

jill_riceits Apr 5 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A4 Edpuzzle (has an extension)+ Youtube = Amazing #gafechat

Kathryn_sims09 Apr 5 @ 9:34 PM EDT

So helpful when playing fast paced edu. songs! Kids are better able to understand videos. #gafechat https://t.co/L1DWLb3Ik7

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:32 PM EDT

A4: Use < and > keys to slow down and speed up YouTube videos #gafechat

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A5: Old tip, but so happy that tables in Doc can now be merged! #gafechat

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A5: I love all the alternative ways u can use Slides, like to create eBooks: https://t.co/yeOtxodQiJ #gafechat

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A5: Incase you don’t do it, love that there is a master slide editor! #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A5: Change 'edit' to 'copy' in Google Doc, Sheets, Slides, Drawing URL to force people to make a copy. Share 'anyone with link' #gafechat

talouis Apr 5 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A4 enamored with the youtube 360 vids right now-awesome to change your POV when watching! #gafechat

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A5: Here are some of my fave #GoogleDrive Tips: https://t.co/8783bbGMZS #gafechat #gafe

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A5: Love addons Change Case (fixes and makes caps), and Word Cloud Generator (gives Ss insight into writing) #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A5: Use Drawings to insert textboxes in Docs. See: https://t.co/CzH20amn7d #gafechat

CrysLaneMiller Apr 5 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A5 love slide carnival - free and helpful for slides #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5: Change 'edit' to 'preview' in Google Doc, Sheets, Slides, Drawing URL to only give preview access. Share 'anyone with link' #gafechat

MistyMitchellm Apr 5 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5 - @SlidesCarnival for too cute templates for slides! #gafechat

Kathryn_sims09 Apr 5 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5: Love having the ability to do research directly in docs & slides. Makes it easy to teach Ss to "filter by license". #gafechat

alicebarr Apr 5 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5: File to Drive from right inside a Doc. Click the little Drive icon next to the title #gafechat

jisd_inst_tech Apr 5 @ 9:36 PM EDT

Lately my favorite has been forcing a copy. Helpful when sharing templates with Tt. #gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:36 PM EDT

@MistyMitchellm This looks exciting! Will try ASAP! #gafechat

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5: Here's directions for Forcing a Copy of Google files: https://t.co/5ZIcezJUBz #gafechat #gafe

RhondaLuetje Apr 5 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5 share a doc/slide - change "view" in file URL to "copy." That will automatically prompt the user to make a copy. Template. #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5: Slides + Photos to Create Masters Slides - great for graphic organizers too https://t.co/wtyawSXA6H #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5: Slides + Photos to Create Masters Slides - great for graphic organizers too https://t.co/hnV7km8XuL #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5: Use SpeakIt or Read&Write to have Docs read aloud for student self-editing of their writing. See: https://t.co/Si7tZmZezh #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5: Here's a post of mine on teaching math with google apps. some good hacks https://t.co/Caxul2Lug6 #gafechat

KatieJMcNamara Apr 5 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5 like going straight there! https://t.co/I2P96P6XZ0 https://t.co/9gFRbq0ZNz #gafechat

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:37 PM EDT

a5: change the page size of your slides to create custom sized documents for printing. it's like ms publisher. #gafechat

JChanter22 Apr 5 @ 9:37 PM EDT

My husband ❤️s my @twitter chat obsession. #gafechat https://t.co/rWEDXH8eXS

jsm2272 Apr 5 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A5: The Poll Everywhere extension inserts polls directly into your Google Slides https://t.co/ky0EhP3EqT #gafechat https://t.co/4nqyc9qOLJ

LisaGuardino Apr 5 @ 9:37 PM EDT

Awesome tip, Eric! Thank you! #gafechat https://t.co/ynMy0BsMtD

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:35 PM EDT

A5: Use Drawings to insert textboxes in Docs. See: https://t.co/CzH20amn7d #gafechat

edtech_savvy Apr 5 @ 9:37 PM EDT

#gafechat https://t.co/hWtTbBlBqN

edtech_savvy Mar 23 @ 1:19 PM EDT

Quick #GoogleSlides tip. Mask an image! #googleEdu #gafe #TCEA8Chat https://t.co/SMnZpo5lV4

CrysLaneMiller Apr 5 @ 9:37 PM EDT

@jsm2272 been using a ton of screencast -o great for #flippedlearning #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A5: Link to other slides for interactive stories, quizzes, & Jeopardy games. See: https://t.co/myQhmoMcIA #gafechat

beebekienstra Apr 5 @ 9:37 PM EDT

@bcdtech @LISDTechie @LMSinstcoach thanks! I have much to learn here! #gafechat

jisd_inst_tech Apr 5 @ 9:37 PM EDT

@MistyMitchellm @SlidesCarnival I'm so hooked on Slides Carnival that I don't want to use "regular" Slides designs any more! #gafechat

LisaGCeja Apr 5 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A5: Ctrl+K for inserting text with hyperlink. Use about 10 times a day! #gafechat

MistyMitchellm Apr 5 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A5: fake a Thinglink w/ slides https://t.co/AoRVDPtnU5 #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A5: Using Paper Foldables? Have Ss collaborate on digital with my slides template https://t.co/C3uio4vGuX #gafechat https://t.co/cgnYZGGDAL

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:38 PM EDT

A5: Use slides to create comic strips. See: https://t.co/h7tImBNMia #gafechat

KatieJMcNamara Apr 5 @ 9:39 PM EDT

@LISDTechie I make students make a copy. #gafechat

jill_riceits Apr 5 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A5: Love the new Word Cloud Generator add-on. Wordle would not work on S Chromebooks so was excited to find this. #gafechat

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:39 PM EDT

OMG the Participate Learning Resource list will be AWESOME! #gafechat

jsm2272 Apr 5 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A5: There are some great free #googleslides templates from @SlidesCarnival and https://t.co/ihj2vG3fav #gafechat

JChanter22 Apr 5 @ 9:39 PM EDT

I've been meaning to check out @EDpuzzle ! #gafechat https://t.co/azdFnnoCNU

jill_riceits Apr 5 @ 9:34 PM EDT

A4 Edpuzzle (has an extension)+ Youtube = Amazing #gafechat

bcdtech Apr 5 @ 9:39 PM EDT

@ShakeUpLearning Do you have a better way to force copy of pdfs than my workflow-add to assignments in classroom-Ss gets own copy..#gafechat

NSchwartzTech Apr 5 @ 9:39 PM EDT

What?! #gafechat https://t.co/T5Azqw3uaP

jsm2272 Apr 5 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A5: The Poll Everywhere extension inserts polls directly into your Google Slides https://t.co/ky0EhP3EqT #gafechat https://t.co/4nqyc9qOLJ

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A5: #IfYouGotta - Edit Microsoft Office Files in Google Drive: https://t.co/PdLNX6zdS8 #gafechat #gafe #googleedu

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A5: Slides is also great when you'd rather have your google doc "landscape." Make it in slides instead! #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A5: Use Slides for students to create storybooks. See: https://t.co/3Wqk4aPUJy #gafechat

talouis Apr 5 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A5 does anyone know if there is an "instant alpha" tool like in pages/keynote on mac for gdocs/slides???? #gafechat

HaleyKayTurner Apr 5 @ 9:39 PM EDT

Anyone know how to create drag and drop boxes in G Slides? Like for an interactive lesson? #gafechat

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:40 PM EDT

a2: save any web page as a pdf in google drive by printing to "save to drive". only works on chromeos i think. #gafechat

bcdtech Apr 5 @ 9:40 PM EDT

@jisd_inst_tech @MistyMitchellm @SlidesCarnival Me too! Love using Slide Carnival templates #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:40 PM EDT

@talouis In docs its the Change Case addon #gafechat

edtech_savvy Apr 5 @ 9:40 PM EDT

My go to for pretty presos! #gafechat https://t.co/1iN8To3PVp

jsm2272 Apr 5 @ 9:39 PM EDT

A5: There are some great free #googleslides templates from @SlidesCarnival and https://t.co/ihj2vG3fav #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:41 PM EDT

Q6: What are your favorite hacks for Google Drawings or Spreadsheets? #gafechat https://t.co/jEnyjSqmwO

KatieJMcNamara Apr 5 @ 9:41 PM EDT

@ShakeUpLearning @edtech_savvy 5 more tabs open! So much great info. #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A6: Make graphic organizers with shapes & connectors in Drawings. See: https://t.co/4Bdtsy9xY7 #gafechat

KatieJMcNamara Apr 5 @ 9:41 PM EDT

@NSchwartzTech like the interaction of a poll. #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:41 PM EDT

More stuff on my blog here https://t.co/JmvfnZWdiT #gafechat

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:41 PM EDT

A6: So thrilled that you can add shape masks to images in Drawings https://t.co/TenKhi8x9U #gafechat

CrysLaneMiller Apr 5 @ 9:41 PM EDT

#gafechat A5 use slides as animation. Copy one photo then move parts. Creates a cartoon.

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A6: The Power of Google Drawing - how to mask images into another shape https://t.co/jWWWPq5yYD #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A6: The Power of Google Drawing - how to mask images into another shape https://t.co/cRZb6eLn3l #gafechat

KatieJMcNamara Apr 5 @ 9:42 PM EDT

@jill_riceits Wordle requires Java or something....so never on a chrome book #gafechat

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A6: Saw this Sparkline mini graphs tip, https://t.co/lylqCHjxNH that I am looking for a place to try #gafechat

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A6: Use Drawings to create interactive activities like Collaborative Magnetic Poetry: https://t.co/fm3b5Mm26n #gafechat #gafe #googleedu

alicebarr Apr 5 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A6: Google Draw > Publish to Web Use URL for image in Slides #gafechat

hapyeaster Apr 5 @ 9:43 PM EDT

SHUT UP!!! I need to revisit some old favs! #gafechat https://t.co/Fs1zjBQjQT

jsm2272 Apr 5 @ 9:37 PM EDT

A5: The Poll Everywhere extension inserts polls directly into your Google Slides https://t.co/ky0EhP3EqT #gafechat https://t.co/4nqyc9qOLJ

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A6: Adjust transparency on colored shapes for Venn Diagrams and other blended shapes. See: https://t.co/EqRFTMRZif #gafechat

talouis Apr 5 @ 9:43 PM EDT

@kylefcs FYI you can do the same thing on a mac in safari as well #gafechat

jakelley3 Apr 5 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A6: Unique function in Sheets to eliminate duplicates #gafechat

KatieJMcNamara Apr 5 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A6 Sheets is A MAZ ING to create leaderboards!!!! Can do per person or by group. #gafechat

wendymccracken4 Apr 5 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A3: I depend on alerts and love being able to embed the Google Cal onto our class website & it updates automatically! #gafechat

HaleyKayTurner Apr 5 @ 9:43 PM EDT

Add Ons that can combine or split rows. Ex: Ss last, 1st name in column 1 can be split into 2 rows #gafechat

edtech_savvy Apr 5 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A6- interactive posters! Links, videos, images! #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:43 PM EDT

A6: Here's my post on top 3 Sheets addons! https://t.co/eCvzNx74TM #gafechat

MathFlashcards Apr 5 @ 9:44 PM EDT

How to Edit Microsoft Office Files in Google Drive https://t.co/LVde7V8zP1 #IfYouGotta #gafechat #gafe #googleedu https://t.co/8xDKuuwyka

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:44 PM EDT

@talouis wasn't sure. haven't printed from anything other than a chromebook in a couple years. #gafechat

RhondaLuetje Apr 5 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A5 Stop motion. Publish slides & change delay from default 3000 (3 sec) in link or embed code to 100. https://t.co/8YrLKyw4f8 #gafechat

Kathryn_sims09 Apr 5 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A6: Couldn't live without conditional formatting. #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A6: Use Drawings for desktop publishing like greeting cards. See: https://t.co/8YLSHisOCD #gafechat

mjwheelerali Apr 5 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A great continuation of our #emoji project @AllanAMartinPS! #peel21st #gafechat #GAFE https://t.co/jt3041WJyC

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A6: Use Drawings to create interactive activities like Collaborative Magnetic Poetry: https://t.co/fm3b5Mm26n #gafechat #gafe #googleedu

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A6: favorite Sheets addon by far is Save As Doc. It takes rows of info and makes each its own google doc. perfect for form data #gafechat

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A6: Use Google Drawings to create a custom header for #GoogleClassroom https://t.co/1gbhmGfYJQ #gafechat #gafe #googleedu

KatieJMcNamara Apr 5 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A/Q6 b Can you have a drawing uneditable but still have a hyperlink? #gafechat

wendymccracken4 Apr 5 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A1: I love Boomerang! Nobody has to know that I'm actually a vampire! #gafechat https://t.co/2wREontdwY

CrysLaneMiller Apr 5 @ 9:44 PM EDT

#gafechat a6: love creating PD badges, in drawing then insert into sheets to create digital badges. @alicekeeler site 4 direction

jisd_inst_tech Apr 5 @ 9:44 PM EDT

@hapyeaster I had no idea about this either! #gafechat

jill_riceits Apr 5 @ 9:44 PM EDT

A6 Draw & snagit ext. made this food chain lesson much meatier. Creating was easy, explaining much harder https://t.co/bwjf7qZlgv #gafechat

jsm2272 Apr 5 @ 9:45 PM EDT

Check out the free #googleslides templates at https://t.co/ihj2vG3fav too - Love the "Create a Pitch" one #gafechat https://t.co/hh1eD7ySwu

RhondaLuetje Apr 5 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A6 Pixel art! https://t.co/iDPXvDm0fM #gafechat

jakelley3 Apr 5 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A6: Also, motion charts are a dynamic way to display changing data #gafechat

BradJacobson23 Apr 5 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A6: Use freeze on rows and columns in sheets to keep headings on the screen at all times. Great help if you lesson plan w/ sheets. #gafechat

talouis Apr 5 @ 9:45 PM EDT

@RhondaLuetje gr8 "starter" animation project for Ss #gafechat ☺️

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A6: Use conditional formatting in Sheets to teach multiplication with feedback. See: https://t.co/M5jviPdPR2 #gafechat

JChanter22 Apr 5 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A6: to design & ⬇️load files for #3dprinting #gafechat https://t.co/wYAV6olGfE

KatieJMcNamara Apr 5 @ 9:45 PM EDT

@RhondaLuetje Want to start Stop Motion. This sounds easy??? #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A6: Also love the importhtml feature in sheets. Allows you to pull data tables from websites directly into sheets #gafechat

edtech_savvy Apr 5 @ 9:46 PM EDT

I also use google drawing for our badges :) #gafechat https://t.co/Pf0Ovuwb64

CrysLaneMiller Apr 5 @ 9:44 PM EDT

#gafechat a6: love creating PD badges, in drawing then insert into sheets to create digital badges. @alicekeeler site 4 direction

MistyMitchellm Apr 5 @ 9:46 PM EDT

A6: =NOW() in cell of sheet to auto insert date time #gafechat

Kathryn_sims09 Apr 5 @ 9:46 PM EDT

Brilliant idea! This is why I love #gafechat https://t.co/iNta6AnW73

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:45 PM EDT

A6: Use conditional formatting in Sheets to teach multiplication with feedback. See: https://t.co/M5jviPdPR2 #gafechat

KatieJMcNamara Apr 5 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Great timing!! #tlchat #engchat #gafechat https://t.co/gh7cvUOQpJ

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:42 PM EDT

A6: Use Drawings to create interactive activities like Collaborative Magnetic Poetry: https://t.co/fm3b5Mm26n #gafechat #gafe #googleedu

hapyeaster Apr 5 @ 9:47 PM EDT

I do the same, and use DocHub for annotations. #gafechat https://t.co/8eH87p45es

bcdtech Apr 5 @ 9:39 PM EDT

@ShakeUpLearning Do you have a better way to force copy of pdfs than my workflow-add to assignments in classroom-Ss gets own copy..#gafechat

ShakeUpLearning Apr 5 @ 9:47 PM EDT

Gotta run #gafechat! I'm on #chatoverload, but I will be visiting this storify for awesome shares! Thank YOU! Thanks @LISDTechie !

branowar Apr 5 @ 9:47 PM EDT

A6: I have a gorgeous running sheet of my baseball team's statistics ready to share with coaches, kids, and parents in classroom. #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:47 PM EDT

@ShakeUpLearning Thanks for joining us, Kasey. Have a great night! #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:48 PM EDT

Q7: What are your favorite hacks for Google Sites? #gafechat https://t.co/0MPIE6FM4L

bcdtech Apr 5 @ 9:48 PM EDT

@hapyeaster We have Read & Write for Google chrome- so it all works- just a more convoluted workflow than I'd like #gafechat

edtech_savvy Apr 5 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A6- use the concatenate function to combine first and last names! #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A6: Really do love Save As Doc for sheets. I give assessments in Forms, collect in Sheets, Create docs, print for reflections #gafechat

TammyDelaney1 Apr 5 @ 9:48 PM EDT

@BradReiman Thought you might be interested. #gafechat https://t.co/bnwI0AiRDP

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:36 PM EDT

A5: Here's a post of mine on teaching math with google apps. some good hacks https://t.co/Caxul2Lug6 #gafechat

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:48 PM EDT

A7: I LOVE adding favicons to sites, https://t.co/QLLTW1HkJb . Makes it easier for others to use the icon as a bookmark. #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:49 PM EDT

@edtech_savvy This is great for generating passwords for student sets #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A7: Ctrl-Shift-V to paste copied text into a Sites page without its formatting #gafechat

MistyMitchellm Apr 5 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A6: ❤️ to keep POs straight w/sheets. Keep a tabs w/all relevant info/fund#s filled out for quick access. #gafechat

JChanter22 Apr 5 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A7: I honestly prefer @Blogger to sites. Still waiting for some good updates with sites! #gafechat

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:49 PM EDT

a7: check out "awesome tables". they even work outside of google sites. https://t.co/GUzzXBq0yh #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A7: Design an e-portflio website, save as a template, have Ss locate template in gallery to create their portfolio site #gafechat

tntechgal Apr 5 @ 9:50 PM EDT

Question #gafechat tweeps, anyway to load a video in GD&it auto share the viewable link to Sheets? @ShakeUpLearning @LISDTechie @ericcurts

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:50 PM EDT

How did I not know about this? This simple hack could have saved me hours of work!!! #gafechat https://t.co/BREpwMJwDd

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:49 PM EDT

A7: Ctrl-Shift-V to paste copied text into a Sites page without its formatting #gafechat

bcdtech Apr 5 @ 9:50 PM EDT

@JChanter22 @Blogger I agree- I stopped using sites- too clunky! #gafechat

MistyMitchellm Apr 5 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A7: creating templates to share in district for T and S websites. #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:50 PM EDT

@LISDTechie same as right click Paste as Plain Text. #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:50 PM EDT

A7: “Slideshow maker” gadget for scrolling picture gallery in Sites, like at top of this site https://t.co/w05RofXk7F #gafechat

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:51 PM EDT

@LISDTechie ctrl+shift+v is useable anywhere in chrome #gafechat

jill_riceits Apr 5 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A7: Using announcement pages to create a class blog https://t.co/chCvLN1Gj8 #gafechat

LisaGCeja Apr 5 @ 9:51 PM EDT

@LISDTechie @ericcurts Yes! I learned from a #gafesummit 🤓 #gafechat

mickie_mueller Apr 5 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A7 upload your own favicon, remove search box, create header image in @canva, remove sidebar and use horizontal navigation #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A5: When I want to create quick link, use CTRL+K to open "link" and then paste link in! #gafechat

Kathryn_sims09 Apr 5 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A7: Love being able to embed Remind right onto my site for parents to see. #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:51 PM EDT

@tntechgal @ShakeUpLearning @ericcurts Not that I am aware of, but Kasey and Eric are smarter than me #gafechat

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Any one have a good/easy twitter feed on google site tutorial? #gafechat

jsm2272 Apr 5 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Gotta try this! #gafechat https://t.co/fKbE3f8p2q

mickie_mueller Apr 5 @ 9:51 PM EDT

A7 upload your own favicon, remove search box, create header image in @canva, remove sidebar and use horizontal navigation #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:52 PM EDT

@LISDTechie @tntechgal @ShakeUpLearning @ericcurts Maybe using @IFTTT #gafechat

edtech_savvy Apr 5 @ 9:52 PM EDT

A7- use page setup to get rid of comments, homepage title and more. Edit site layout to edit navigation #gafechat

tntechgal Apr 5 @ 9:52 PM EDT

@LISDTechie @ShakeUpLearning @ericcurts you have oodles of smarticles! thx! #gafechat

KatieJMcNamara Apr 5 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A7 Use Google Sites to create a pathfinder for projects. #tlchat #gafechat

talouis Apr 5 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A7 have never used google sites-now on my "to try" list for this week! #gafechat

KatieJMcNamara Apr 5 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A7 gsites might be the way to go for digital portfolio???? #gafechat

jisd_inst_tech Apr 5 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A7 Have to refer back to this one later. Sites not enabled for Ss this year but Tt have it. Not much use if Ss can't view them. #gafechat

BradJacobson23 Apr 5 @ 9:53 PM EDT

A7: Using to embed things is wonderful. I switched from sites to Blogger for my class. Same features, simpler layout. #gafechat

tntechgal Apr 5 @ 9:54 PM EDT

@MathDenisNJ @LISDTechie @ShakeUpLearning @ericcurts @IFTTT looked but didnt see a trigger for video in GD to sheets #gafechat

ericcurts Apr 5 @ 9:54 PM EDT

@tntechgal @ShakeUpLearning @LISDTechie Maybe try https://t.co/SuBQVVbqJG It is like IFTTT for Google Drive #gafechat

bcdtech Apr 5 @ 9:54 PM EDT

@KatieJMcNamara But how portable are they? Can site ownership go with the Ss when they graduate? #gafechat

mickie_mueller Apr 5 @ 9:54 PM EDT

My Google Sites tutorials https://t.co/yoAKuWTo95 https://t.co/x1jkMjxgLk #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:54 PM EDT

@mbswoods Don't know if it is easy, but this is what I do. https://t.co/GkEv9X0Upu Key is site has to be public #gafechat

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:54 PM EDT

@bcdtech @KatieJMcNamara if they share the site with a personal gmail site, they can then transfer ownership before they leave #gafechat

tntechgal Apr 5 @ 9:54 PM EDT

@ericcurts @ShakeUpLearning @LISDTechie thx Eric! new to me & will try! #gafechat

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:55 PM EDT

@LISDTechie i've done it on 2 diff sites, but don't know how i got either to work! #gafechat

BradJacobson23 Apr 5 @ 9:55 PM EDT

A7: You can save a Google Site as a template and upload it to a new site so you don't have to start from scratch w/ layouts #gafechat

jsm2272 Apr 5 @ 9:55 PM EDT

@jpetersen02 I know you can help with this question about embedding a twitter feed on a google site #gafechat https://t.co/L0gpa9rXhY

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:52 PM EDT

Any one have a good/easy twitter feed on google site tutorial? #gafechat

mjwheelerali Apr 5 @ 9:55 PM EDT

So I was sure I'd be asleep early tonight, but all these chats have made me #hungry! 🍪🍗🌮🧀🍳 #peel21st #gafechat #NJLibChat

jakelley3 Apr 5 @ 9:55 PM EDT

@alicekeeler @hapyeaster Sorry Alice! I needed a replacement for Adobe Pro. #gafechat

alicebarr Apr 5 @ 9:56 PM EDT

@jsm2272 @jpetersen02 Try this https://t.co/KGfEmvDUeQ #gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:57 PM EDT

Remember to follow people from #gafechat to keep the collaboration going

talouis Apr 5 @ 9:57 PM EDT

Thx 2 all the peeps in #gafechat 2nite! I will have to pop in again some time! ☺️

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:57 PM EDT

A6: I use Cometdocs PDF Converter to pull data from PDFs into sheets as live data. easy to use. https://t.co/UFBObPWsvJ #gafechat

LisaGuardino Apr 5 @ 9:57 PM EDT

Thanks for your brilliance tonight #gafechat I appreciate your tips!

KatieJMcNamara Apr 5 @ 9:57 PM EDT

@kylefcs @bcdtech Ownership will have to be addressed. Ss want to keep their work. #gafechat

shthornt Apr 5 @ 9:57 PM EDT

"@ShakeUpLearning: Use Google Drawings to create a custom header for #GoogleClassroom https://t.co/MdRgsgjaY8 #gafechat #gafe #googleedu"

bcdtech Apr 5 @ 9:57 PM EDT

@kylefcs It may well have been admin settings- but when I used sites for portfolios, they could not share outside domain.#gafechat

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Huge thank you to everyone who participated in #gafechat. The archive will be posted soon

alicebarr Apr 5 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Thanks everyone for another fantastic #gafechat. This will keep me busy for at least a week!

mbswoods Apr 5 @ 9:58 PM EDT

On OVERLOAD...will have to haunt the resources to learn it all, #gafechat & @LISDTechie ROCK!

jsm2272 Apr 5 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Glad I was able to join #gafechat - Have a bunch of ideas to add to my presentation for the @edtechteam Ontario summit this weekend! Thanks.

wendymccracken4 Apr 5 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Glad I stopped by tonight, #gafechat is awesome! Thanks everyone for the great info!

mickie_mueller Apr 5 @ 9:58 PM EDT

@mbswoods Try this: https://t.co/7MWIVkHA3t #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:58 PM EDT

Lots of tabs open with lots to investigate after tonight's #gafechat. Thanks all!

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:58 PM EDT

@KatieJMcNamara @bcdtech you'll have to work with your google admin to get it to work. #gafechat

shthornt Apr 5 @ 9:58 PM EDT

"@ShakeUpLearning: Use Drawings to create interactive activities like Collaborative Magnetic Poetry: https://t.co/CElBcJDLCO #gafechat"

LISDTechie - Moderator Apr 5 @ 9:59 PM EDT

Next #gafechat will be April 19th ~ stay tuned for questions

jisd_inst_tech Apr 5 @ 9:59 PM EDT

Thanks to everyone in #gafechat tonight. I learn so much each time I'm here!

TammyDelaney1 Apr 5 @ 9:59 PM EDT

Got to the chat late, but it rocked! Thanks for sharing everyone! #gafechat

shthornt Apr 5 @ 9:59 PM EDT

"@jsm2272: There are some great free #googleslides templates from @SlidesCarnival and https://t.co/OvF1cKnb09 #gafechat"

jill_riceits Apr 5 @ 9:59 PM EDT

SO many things to go explore now! Thanks for sharing! #gafechat

tntechgal Apr 5 @ 9:59 PM EDT

@ericcurts @ShakeUpLearning @LISDTechie not seeing the option for video link to sheets Eric but love the new (to me) site! #gafechat

kylefcs Apr 5 @ 9:59 PM EDT

good chat tonight! #gafechat

CrysLaneMiller Apr 5 @ 9:59 PM EDT

#gafechat thanks for sharing, I have a lot to look at!

edtech_savvy Apr 5 @ 9:59 PM EDT

I have a lot to catch up on after jumping in late! Thanks for the fast and furious sharing! #gafechat

MathDenisNJ Apr 5 @ 9:59 PM EDT

#gafechat https://t.co/Jb5mW2CcEP