Entrepreneurship for teachers (and students)
As a lot of my time nowadays is taken up being CEO of AppsEvents, I present less now at summits and bootcamps then I used to. I still love to present each year though, mostly about my main areas of knowledge and interest….which is anything ‘techy’ and focussed on school IT staff. One ‘off-topic’ session […]
New G Suite Admin exam open for Beta, Google Sites update, and more
Announcements Finally! Google Sites gets publish to specific audience option! A highly requested feature for the Google Sites was released this week. Users of the new Google Sites for the we can now define who can view their content. To publish your site to a specific audience, select the “Share with others” icon and change […]
DoCo Schools Hosts Google For Education Summit with Apps Events
Using Google for Education is changing the way the Dougherty County School System reaches students. Learn how the system provided intensive support during its 3-day Google Summit and Bootcamp, here.
G Suite Exploration Day for Scottish Educators and other Updates
Announcements G Suite Exploration Day for Scottish Educators Google for Education’s free tools for educators and learners now also available throughGlow (central single sign on portal created by our partners RM). Learn how to share, collaborate and get creative with these online tools that are easy to use, accessible anywhere. Explore how these tools can support […]
Our Google for Education Predictions for 2018
To kick off 2018 I thought it would be fun to share 10 quick quick predictions (with input from other AppsEvents team members Allison Mollica, Ben Rouse, Dean Stokes, Sarah Woods and John Mikton) on the trends and announcements we think could be coming in the ‘Google for Education’ world through 2018. We’d love to […]
Digital Portfolios with Google Sites
Editor’s Note: Planning to use Google Sites for your student’s digital portfolio? TS Bray, Director of EdTech at Cheongna Dalton School, shares with us his process. During the AppsEvents Summit at Chadwick International School back in December, I delivered a session on using Google Sites for Student Portfolios. I gave a walk through of the process […]
2018 : A Reflection by John Mikton of BeyondDigital.org
Waiting seagulls, Nyon, Vaud, Switzerland. As the first days of 2018 arrive, any reflections on last year seem to contain an uncomfortable rawness because of the events continuously populating our devices – the immediacy, brutality and complexity of a world fueled by- “FakeNews?”, each one of us trying to construct a context in the “Filter […]
What’s up for 2018?
2017 brought a lot of big wins for AppsEvents. February last year, we successfully run our first NexTech Innovation Summit, a new kind of event designed for International School Educators. Aside from organizing new Google summits, we also did a couple of FREE seminars in sponsored by Google, RM Education, and Acer. We welcomed more […]
December 2017 G Suite Updates
Google released a couple of updates for G Suite last month. Here is our digest of some key updates and recommendations you might find helpful. Embed HTML and JavaScript in the new Google Sites Embedding of custom HTML and Javascript codes is now supported in the new Google Sites. This means that aside from iframes, […]
Get certified and learn about the greatest educational tools from Google!
If you have been using G Suite tools and want to move your use to the next level and become certified too then check out our upcoming Google Certification Bootcamps! Get Certified Want to learn new skills and prove your proficiency? The Google Certified Educator Level 1 Bootcamp prepares you to take Google’s exam by […]
