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The EduGals Podcast

Rachel Johnson and Katie Attwelledugals.com
The EduGals podcast is all about current challenges in education, and how teachers in K-12 can leverage educational technology (EdTech) in the classroom. Hosted by Rachel Johnson and Katie Attwell.
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Episodes

Part 1: Preparing For The New School Year And The Unknown - E010

In the first of this two-part podcast, we will be discussing how we as educators can prepare for a new school year, not knowing what it will look like. A pandemic is unpredictable, so it is important to consider the various options for what school could look like in September (or whenever it starts in your district) so that everyone is more prepared. If you like what you hear, we would love it if you could share this episode with a colleague or friend. And make sure you subscribe so that you don...

Jun 09, 202048 min

A Guide To Google Forms For Teaching - E009

In this episode, we talk about how you can use Google Forms with your students. We discuss the various question types, how to use sections in Forms, as well as how to really take advantage of the features present to increase student learning. If you like what you hear, we would love it if you could share this episode with a colleague or friend. And make sure you subscribe so that you don’t miss out on any new content! We would love to hear from you – leave us a message on our FLIPGRID ! News and...

Jun 02, 202048 min

Using Game Apps For Student Engagement - E008

In this episode, we are talking about different game or quizzing apps that educators can use to engage their students. The specific platforms we are discussing are: Kahoot, Gimkit, Quizizz and Quizlet Live. Please share this episode with others and subscribe to our podcast using your favourite podcast app. Also be sure to visit our EduGals website for more detailed show notes. Leave us feedback on our FLIPGRID ! News and Updates: Google Chrome TABS on The Keyword Blog from Google ! Featured Cont...

May 26, 202043 min

How To Make The Most Of Google Slides In Your Classroom - E007

In this episode, we discuss the many ways that Google slides can be used with students. We talk about the use of custom slide dimensions, insert audio, themes, and so much more! Please share this episode with others and subscribe to our podcast using your favourite podcast app. Also be sure to visit our EduGals website for more detailed show notes. Leave us feedback on our FLIPGRID ! Show Notes News and Updates: Tony Vincent - URL Hack : Copy all comments (copy?copyComments=true) Fluency Tutor b...

May 19, 202043 min

Gmail Tips And Tricks To Tame Your Inbox - E006

In this episode we discuss tips and strategies to help you achieve inbox zero with Gmail. We discuss the use of inbox types, filters, integration with Google Calendar, Google Tasks, and Google Keep, and so much more! Please share this episode with others and subscribe to our podcast using your favourite podcast app. Also be sure to visit our EduGals website for more detailed show notes. Leave us feedback on our FLIPGRID ! Show Notes News and Updates Global Google Educator Group (GEG) - Social Me...

May 12, 202044 min

Using Google Tools To Get Organized And Stay Organized - E005

In this episode we discuss tips and strategies for using Google tools to get organized and, more importantly, stay organized! We focus on three main tools in G Suite: Google Drive, Google Calendar, and Gmail. We will give you a variety of tips and tricks with these tools to help you manage your time during remote learning. Please share this episode with others and subscribe to our podcast using your favourite podcast app. Also be sure to visit our EduGals website for more detailed show notes. Le...

May 05, 202038 min

Digital Tools And Strategies For Building Community Online - E004

In this episode we share some ideas of how to build community with your students in remote learning and online learning environments using digital tools such as Google Meet, Gimkit, Hangouts Chat, G Suite, and more! Please share this episode with others and subscribe to our podcast using your favourite podcast app. Also be sure to visit our EduGals website for more detailed show notes. Leave us feedback on our FLIPGRID ! Show Notes News and Updates Google Meet - Grid View aka Tile View Recently ...

Apr 28, 202037 min

Streamline And Simplify Instruction For Remote Learning - E003

In this episode we are talking about helpful strategies to simplify and streamline instruction during remote learning. Please share this episode with others and subscribe to our podcast using your favourite podcast app. Also be sure to visit our EduGals website for more detailed show notes. Leave us feedback on our FLIPGRID ! Show Notes Remote learning is not something that any of us were prepared for. And yet here we are. With limited time to prepare for the shift to remote teaching, educators ...

Apr 21, 202043 min

Remote Learning With Screencastify - E002

In this episode we are talking about how you can use Screencastify, a chrome extension that captures the screen and audio, for remote learning. Please share this episode with others and subscribe to our podcast using your favourite podcast app so you don’t miss out on any of our new content. Please visit the EduGals Website for detailed Show Notes Show Notes Screencastify is an extension for Chrome and interacts with you within your Chrome browser. It can be used to create videos of your screen ...

Apr 14, 202033 min

Using Google Classroom For Remote Learning - E001

In this episode, we discuss the use of Google Classroom for remote learning. We also introduce ourselves and tell you a bit about who we are as educators. It is our hope that this podcast can help you learn amazing and useful ways to bring technology into your classroom. We'll be honest... we were pretty nervous about hitting the record button and putting ourselves out there! So if you have any feedback for us, we'd love to hear it. Please leave us a rating or review in your favourite podcast ap...

Apr 03, 202016 min
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