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Teaching & Learning Guide: Digital Tools & Apps

A guide on best practices on teaching & learning

Google for Education transforms how educators and students learn, work, and innovate together with free, secure tools from G Suite for Educators. 

Google Docs

You can create, edit, share, and print documents with Google Docs. Use templates for work, school, or personal documents. Collaborate in real time on your computer, phone, or tablet with anyone with a Google Account.

With Google Sheets, everyone can work together in the same spreadsheet at the same time. Use formulas, functions, and formatting options to save time and simplify common spreadsheet tasks.

Google Slides lets you create presentations. Multiple people can work on a presentation at the same time, you can see changes as they’re made, and every change is automatically saved.

 

MOOCs

Getting Started with Google Sheets (Coursera)

In this course for Sheets users, you’ll learn how to make your own supercharged spreadsheets. First, you’ll learn how to input and format your data. Next, you’ll learn how formulas, functions and a few exclusive Google Sheets features can accelerate your data analysis. Finally, you’ll get tips for sharing your spreadsheets and collaborating on them with your team.

Kahoot

Kahoot! is a game-based learning platform, used as educational technology in schools and other educational institutions. Its learning games, "Kahoots", are multiple-choice quizzes that allow user generation and can be accessed via a web browser or the Kahoot app.

About Kahoot

  • Getting started

  • Video Tutorials

  • Resources and programs

Video Tutorials

  • How to create Kahoot

  • Take a tour

  • How to play Kahoot

  • Host Kahoot games

 

Nearpod 

Nearpod is a student engagement platform. You can create and import your own Google Slides, Powerpoint of PDF lessons in minutes and add interactive activities such as VR Field Trips, Draw It, Collaborate Board, Quizzes, Polls etc.

Quizlet

Quizlet is a mobile and web-based study application that allows students to study information via learning tools and games. Quizlet trains students via flashcards and various games and tests.

Teacher Guide

  • Videos & handouts

Teaching Help Center

  • Getting started

  • Quizlet Live

  • Classes

 

Spreaker

Spreaker is a platform for creating, distributing, measuring, and listening to live, on-demand audio podcasts.

https://www.flipsnack.com/

Flipsnack

Flipsnack is a simple drag-and-drop editor that empowers users to create professional presentations, newspapers, magazines and many other publications. It enables students to make innovative school projects and makes easy to share teaching materials or school projects with others.

 

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