Google Workspace for Education has been very busy!! Take a look at all the new items which are or will be available in Docs and Classroom!
First - you may have noticed the comments icon has expanded to include comments, emojis, and suggested edits.
Emoji's in Docs
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Second - Start a Google Meet from a doc, sheet and presentation. This will automatically share the document with the participants so everyone is working off the same information.
Join Google Meet from Doc
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Third - Google Docs has an new option called Dropdown. Simply key in @dropdown anywhere in the doc and the dropdown menu will appear. You will see the various options for this tool when using it for a project status for groups of students or as a team of teachers. Take a look and see how you would use it.
Dropdown Menu
Fourth- Classroom has finally added the schedule from multiple classes! This one was a long time coming and many teachers had been upvoting it. Well it is finally here. Take a look at the ease of assigning an assignment across multiple classes at different times!!
Schedule Across Multiple Classrooms at Different Times
Fifth - Google Classroom will be releasing the availability to create practice sets within Classroom. Student can get feedback as they answer questions and teachers can get immediate information on how students are learning. Take a look at this new feature coming soon!
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Practice Sets
As with any Google update, we don't know exactly when it will hit our domain. Most of these are ready for your use, and practice sets should be up and running this fall.
