Another big thanks to @CALLScotland for sharing this playlist of great videos on how to make use of some of the built in features in Word to support our learners with additional support needs.
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What is Google Jamboard? #GoogleEDU #jamboard
I came across this great guide to Jamboard to help you understand what it is and how to access it. I’m sure you will find it useful too!
Microsoft Translator Quick Guide #MIEEScotland
Once again a big up to for @Miss_aird creating this super guide on using Microsoft Translator and for providing some great classroom suggestions! Really useful.
iPads short guides to support reading and writing
A huge thank-you to @CALLScotland for sharing this brilliant playlist on using the iPad’s built in tools to support literacy difficulties.
Reviewing Responses to a Google Quiz #GoogleEDU
Check out our bite sized video to see what information you can gather from a Google Quiz!
Social Media Settings
Ever wondered what all the different settings are in some of the social media apps that learners are using. Check out this fab guide from @teachmuggles. Thanks for sharing!
Microsoft Immersive Reader Quick Guide #TeamMIEEScotland
Another huge thanks to @Miss_aird for sharing this Quick Guide to Immersive Reader. What a fantastic tool for learners to help with their reading and comprehension skills and they can personalise them to suit themselves!
Information Commissioners Office – Children’s Code
The ICO have launched an update of new resources through schools resources landing page. To improve usability, we’ve split the resources by country and level, so the relevant links for Scotland are:
Teachers can use these resources to help children identify where they can go to for support, including what they should do if they suspect an app, game or website is misusing their data or not conforming to the Children’s code. There is also a background summary for teachers to give them confidence in their own knowledge prior to delivering the lessons.
Adjusting Google Form Settings #GoogleEDU
Want to change how your Google Forms is used? Check out the settings tab in our bite sized video.
Happy Easter!
We hope you all have a fabulous, well-earned Easter break. Enjoy!
If you are looking for something to fill your time, check out our CLPL blog posts! 😊
