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Coggle mind mapping software, new features

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Coggle (mind mapping tool) now has multiple starting points, see animation below…. It is available in google drive.  See below how to add it to your drive apps if you haven't added it already. Multiple Starting Points Exciting news Jonathan!   Coggle   has just had an upgrade – you can now add labels anywhere on your diagram. Even better, our   Awesome   users can turn labels into new starting points, allowing you to create multiple trees in a single diagram!   Read more   about the new features here. TRY IT NOW You've been sent this email because you signed up to   Coggle , the simple collaborative mind-mapping tool. Too many emails? Sorry about that.   Unsubscribe here .

Google classroom - Make a assignment copy for all students

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In Google classroom, you can easily make a copy for each student This will make a copy for them automatically and adds their name to the document title. Step one… Click the plus then click create assignment  Step 2: add a title and select the classes / students you wish to assign to, add a topic and instructions, due dates if you wish, then click on the paperclip… then click recent if it's a google drive file and select it, you may need to search for it if it's not recent. Step 3: Attach another if you wish then you can alter the View edit (edit one file as a group)  or make a copy for each student (see below)…  then click assign, hit the dropdown next to assign if you wish to schedule the assignment.  Happy Googling

digital.bisphuket.ac.th (or Planet eStream)

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Planet eStream is a secure digital video platform for education. The British International School Phuket server is digital.bisphuket.ac.th Teachers and students can log on using their network or printer username and password. Instructions to: Upload a video Editing Photosets Viewing Categories More tutorials at  http://www.planetestream.co.uk/trainingresources/v6guides.aspx For material loaded to digital.bisphuket.ac.th, users are asked to adhere to the following guidelines The school should be entitled to use the material and it should be appropriate for school use. The filename should be descriptive (SportsDay17-01.jpg rather than img13568.jpg) A brief description should be added Every item should be added to at least categories for the Month, Year and Year group/Area/Section, where appropriate they can be added to more. Videos and slideshows can easily be embedded into posts: A tutorial on batch renaming files on a Mac is at  http://w...

Google Keep

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Google Keep Google Keep is part of the Google Suite and provides collaborative tools useful for recording, sharing and collaborating on task lists, notes, etc. For more information see:  https://www.google.com/keep/ A review by Common Sense Education:  https://www.commonsense.org/education/app/google-keep YouTube intro below:

Reset Password for CHQ Activities

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Students and parents can reset the password for a CHQ account (used for registering for student activities). Navigate to  https://seasia.mychq.net/Login.aspx?club=449 Click on the link "Forgotten your User Id or Password" On the next screen enter the email address of the parent. Check your email, including SPAM, for a message from CHQ which will contain a 5 digit code. Enter the code in the box and a screen will be loaded where you can rest parents and student passwords for the account. Click save and you will see a message saying the change was successful, but the password reset screen will also reload. Use the menu button top right to return to the login screen The ECA, Primary and IT Offices are  can assist with any issues with access to CHQ.

Google Drive and Docs Training

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Google Drive  is one of the tools we use at BISP. It aims to simplify creating and distributing resources in a paperless way. CLICK HERE FOR THE SELF PACED TRAINING FROM GOOGLE Part of the Google Certified Educator Course

Google Classroom Training

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Google Classroom  is one of the blended learning platforms that we use at BISP. It aims to simplify creating, distributing and grading assignments in a paperless way Google Classroom Shared resources folder Tutorial CLICK HERE FOR THE SELF PACED TRAINING FROM GOOGLE  Part of the Google Certified Educator Course