General Data Protection Regulation and European International Schools
General Data Protection Regulation and European International Schools By +John M. Mikton On May 25th 2018 the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into full swing in the European Union as law, focused on individual privacy and access/use of personal information of European Union citizens. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a new […]
The first Chromebook Tab 10 is a winner
Back in January 2018, Dan Taylor and James Sayer from AppsEvents were invited to Acer headquarters to preview the new Acer Chromebook Tab 10, a tablet with Chrome OS just like the Chromebooks that are hugely popular in schools. We were not able to discuss anything before the launch but are delighted that it has […]
The most powerful GSuite App you are not using!
By +James Sayer As a Math teacher and working with learning technologies I am a total data geek and always looking for ways to harness the data we collect in schools. Having previously worked with Fusion Tables – an analysis app able to pull data in and geotag it and produce complex heatmaps very easily – […]
The Chrome Gnomes
Just what is a gnome? According to Webster’s Dictionary, a gnome is /nōm/Noun A legendary dwarfish creature supposed to guard the earth’s treasures underground. A small ugly person. A person regarded as having secret or sinister influence, especially in financial matters. So what is a Chrome Gnome? Well, to me, Chrome Gnomes are those small, […]
Doodle for Google ~ Great Creative & Artistic Opportunity for All Ages!
Have you heard of Doodle for Google? Maybe no, maybe so. Maybe you know someone who won or maybe you are a previous winner! There are grade level categories with state/territory winners, national finalists and 1 national ‘winner.’ All the winning finalists will get some great Googly swag and have their Doodle Entry featured in […]
How to Reference Sources in Google Docs | #GooglePD
Writing in Google Docs? Find out how to reference sources in Google Docs with a couple of other quick tips along the way! Looking for in-person training from Dean? Visit www.appsevents.com
How to Explore in Google Sheets: Making Sense with Data Through Machine Leaning
In this episode, Dean demonstrates the power of the Explore tool in Google Sheets! You’ll no longer need to be a spreadsheet whizz or understand how to write formulas. Also, see how Google Sheets can dynamically link content in Google Docs so that you only need to update data in one place! This video is […]
The Year-Long Chromebook Challenge
By: David Stiner G Suite has revolutionized education for last few years and Chromebooks have given schools the ability to deliver G Suite to the masses. Have you been part of this revolution? Have you had problems with teaching with Chromebooks? Have you been teaching in front of class where students have Chromebooks and you […]
The life of a #GooglePD Summit Speaker
by +Liu Yi Jie One of the common questions participants always ask is “Wow you’re from Singapore? What made you want to fly all the way here to XXX to present?” The short answer is that I enjoy it. But behind those 3 words, there are a lot of reasons to uncover. Read on. The travel […]
January 2018 G Suite Updates
Google released a couple of updates for G Suite last month. Here is our digest of some key updates you might find helpful.More Refined searched in Google Drive Searching for content in Drive is now much faster with the addition of the option to search only from a specific Google Drive folder. In the web […]