What is Google Docs?

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Google Docs is a tool for creating text documents and can be used to: Create a page of text but can also contain tables and images Support accessibility, with translation, voice typing and text reading Share documents with Glow users and externally with parents and the community Find out how to access Google Classroom and …

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What is Google Classroom?

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Google Classroom is a digital hub for collaboration. Classroom can be used for communicating with learners, creating and sharing lessons, and assessing learning Find out how you can make the most out of Google Classroom within Glow by watching the videos below Joining and creating a Class What is Stream? What is Classwork? Creating Topics …

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What is Google Drive?

What is Google Drive? Google Drive is an online cloud storage tool Drive allows you to store documents online to be accessed anywhere and on any device Drive allows you to share documents and work on them collaboratively Find out what Google Drive is and how to create new files. Find out how to share …

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What is Google Jamboard?

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Google Jamboard is a collaborative whiteboard tool Jamboards allows users to create spaces to share thoughts and ideas Jamboards can contain text, images, post-it notes and ink Jamboards can be shared with Glow users and externally with parents and the community What is Jamboard? How can you use it in the classroom with learners? How …

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What is Google Forms?

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Google Forms is a tool for creating surveys and quizzes Forms allows users to create surveys and self-marking quizzes Forms can be shared with Glow users and externally with parents and the community Forms automatically collates data which is displayed in interactive graphs All this data can then be exported into Sheets for further analysis …

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What is Google Slides?

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Google Slides is a tool for creating presentations: Slides can contain a range of media, inlcuding text, images, video and sound Slides can be shared with Glow users and externally with parents and the community Find out how to create and save new Slides in Glow. Find out how to add media, including images, videos …

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Remote Learning – What is Working? Berwickshire High School in Scottish Borders.

In this guest blog post, Derek Huffman, PT Pedagogy / English Teacher from Berwickshire High School in Scottish Borders, South East Improvement Collaborative, shares what is working well in remote learning and what they can take back to the classrooms as a whole school team when learners return. One of the many issues facing teachers …

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