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Google Drive- Creating Shortcuts to Files and Folders  This will allow documents and files to be in 2 locations in google drive (shortcuts).  If you change the document / folder in 1 location, the changes will be replicated in the other location(s). Keys: Shift and Z (you can also hold the option key when dragging (this will create a green plus icon to show it is being added, not moved)

Doctopus provides a great add-on for google drive to quickly set up  folders for your classes. It also allows you to easily send assignments that will automatically appear in your students drive folders. It also can add a grading rubric for easy marking. Watch the following video to find out more. This first video is one I created to show you how to create the folders using data from ISAMS 1st video Click here for the 1st VIDEO ,,,, Only accessible if you're signed in to your BISP account 2nd Video 3rd video 4

With Hapara, teachers can quickly share files, presentations drawings or spreadsheets with students. They can have their own copy, or work collaboratively on the same doc... or simply view the file. Click here for the video.

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Google forms can now be used to create simple quizzes! You can create a quiz with correct and incorrect answers for questions with multiple choices, checkboxes, or drop-down options. Make a new quiz Create a new quiz Go to forms.google.com . In the template chooser, click the template box above "Blank quiz." Change a form to a quiz Go to forms.google.com . Open a form or make a new one. At the top right, click Settings . Click QUIZZES . Next to "Make this a quiz" click the switch . Click SAVE . Choose correct answers Assign points to questions You can make an answer key for multiple choice, checkbox, or drop-down questions. To add a new question, click Add . Fill out your question and answers. In the bottom left, click ANSWER KEY . In the top right of the question, choose how many points the question is worth. Note : To go back and edit the question or options, in the bottom left, click EDIT QUESTION . Add explan...

In May Google added a two new features to Google Slides in Presenter view, that may be helpful in the classrooom: - A "Laser Pointer", your mouse appears on the slide in a similar style to a laser pointer. - "Q & A" allow your audience to add questions whilst the presentation is in progress https://www.engadget.com/2016/05/04/google-slides-audience-question-and-answer/ https://techcrunch.com/2016/05/04/google-launches-slides-qa-to-help-presenters-connect-with-their-audiences/

Adding a table of contents manually is time consuming and frequently leads to errors. Google Docs includes the option to add a Table of Contents automatically. Click here to see a document that demonstrates this.

You may have received an email re lucid press or lucid chart. We have (for the last few years) a site educational licence for this useful software. Basically, they are tools that enable you to create posters / flowcharts, graphics etc collaboratively and with ease They are integrated into google Drive…To add them,    in google drive click NEW, then MORE, then CONNECT MORE APPS then search for lucid … You can then add lucid press and lucid chart. Lucid press in 60 secs Lucid Chart in 90 secs

We have new printers in school  -  View the video below  which has a bit more detail or the PDF to see how to set up the new Fuji printers in school Software Download link to (download and install) Printer Black&White Type : Windows printer via spools Device : Another Device URL : smb://192.168.2.101/fuji_bw Name : Fuji_bw Use : FX ApeosPort-V 3060 v3018.103 PS  Printer Colour Type : Windows printer via spools Device : Another Device URL : smb://192.168.2.101/fuji_colour Name : Fuji_colour Use : FX ApeosPort-V C3374 v3018.103 PS  PDF instructions - here Video Instructions below

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3D printing is set to revolutionise manufacture. Already people are 3D designing and printing cars, clothes and kidneys! Here is the 3d Printing guide step by step for the 3d Dual nozzle  printer Learn how to create 3D designs in sketchup  http://www.sketchup.com/learn Resources Ideas / resources Software 3D models to download   http://www.schrockguide.net/3d-printing.html  - Great resource page Video case studies. 3D printing in schoo l DofE Document -3D printing - some curriculum ideas SKETCHUP download Makerbot software download 123D MAKE https://www.tinkercad.com/ http://www.thingiverse.com/