Session 2: Workflow

Another busy day covering lots of different ways we can use Google. Discovered my emails are out of control, but feel a bit better about it after making colorful folders and setting up filters. Recording a meet was something that I hadn't done before. Dorothy talked about rewindable learning this morning and I see how these recording would be useful for that, enabling tamariki to revist content and also share it with peers and whanau.

I really enjoyed looking into google keep more, currently I only use it for taking meeting notes.

I had never thought of using google keep when commenting on my children's work. I can see it being a good time saver. I look forward to using it.Maybe even trialing a classroom keep where I can have reminders for morning jobs to be done before school

• Put your drink bottle in the tray.

• Shoes placed outside neat and tidy.

• Homework folder out

My mind is now busy thinking of all the ways I can use google keep in my life!

Ways that i might use it in class.

Spelling Lists: tamariki can add words that they use frequently to a keep  list that they can have open next to them.

Reading Logs: might be a good place to trial keeping a reading log. We do keep a record in google slides, but sometimes tamariki have a hard time finding it. Could be more accessible and easier to

I have already started changing my lists to google keep. I enjoy making lists, it makes me feel organised! I have several lists already on my phone but really like how I can share the lists, use voice recordings and also link a location.  I've added the app on my phone, I feel more orgainsed already!!