the google for education Newsletter issue 35 |
January 2021
Three Things to Know
Join us for Learning with Google In the past year, the education landscape has been tested by complex, unprecedented circumstances. For all its challenges, it has given all of us the opportunity to reimagine what education can look like. Join us on February 17 & 18, as we look at how teaching & learning around the world has evolved and share what we have in store for the coming year. Registration is now open.
Catch up on EDU in 90 As we head into a new year, catch up on the EDU in 90 episodes you might've missed in 2020. Check out the series playlist and episodes on Docs, Classroom, and more.
Arts & Culture: Fantastic Beasts Investigate science, the natural world, and the magical world of Fantastic Beasts at the Natural History Museum, London. Students can explore the exhibition online, test knowledge of real-life and fantastic creatures and use AR to bring creatures into the classroom or living room.
Extra Credit
New Google Slides Add-on: Drawp for School Moondrop Entertainment’s Drawp for School add-on for Google Slides provides access to your favorite supportive tools from Drawp, including graphic organizers and the use of the Language Scaffolding Tool. Learn more about the add-on and how it can streamline engaging and accessible learning experiences.
Register for Kami Connect - Free Virtual Conference for Educators Join world-leading educators and Google for Education partner Kami on February 18 for Kami Connect, a free virtual conference for educators to explore breaking digital learning barriers. Learn about social & emotional learning, inclusive classrooms, fostering collaboration, and more.
Arts & Culture: 20 Years on ISS Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the International Space Station. What is the space station? What is life like on board? Check out the accompanying lesson plan, a virtual tour, a 3D model, a multiplayer puzzle game, and coloring book.
Read Along featured at VOICE Talks India VOICE Talks India is a webinar series that aims to engage the voice ecosystem in India. Recently, Google for Education hosted a keynote for Read Along and the impact of voice on education.
Read Along participated in the Nexus of Good Webinar At the webinar on Education Technology, we spoke about Read Along as an EdTech solution for government schools, its adoption in India and globally and highlighted the impact seen thus far.
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