My Thoughts & Reflections on Google Summit for Education by Apps Events: Bangkok, Thailand 25-27 September 2015
by +Diana Engwa At the end of September, I attended a Google Summit for Education, by Apps Events, in Thai Chinese International School, Bangkok, Thailand. On Friday, I attended a pre-conference on how to go about being a Google Certified Educator and the different google certifications available out there. This ‘bootcamp’ was given by James Sayer. […]
Bangkok Google in Education Summit 2015 Reflections
by +Adam Bodley I guess education conferences are like buses – you wait ages for one, and then two come along at once, hence my second blog post in a row that is a conference report! Delegates settling in before my presentation. Last weekend saw the 4th annual Bangkok Google in Education Summit, organised by the […]
European Google Apps for Education Summit
by +Cary Hart This past weekend I was lucky enough to present a session at the European Google Apps for Education Summit. I presented a beginner level session on getting started with Google Docs in the primary classroom. It was just the basics of Google Docs with a bit about how I introduce it to students […]
Summit Learning Pathways
Our summits have some specific ‘strands’ for people who want to take deeper dives into specific subjects. Remember though that all sessions are ‘open access’ so attendees can choose individual sessions depending on their areas of interest and many choose last minute depending on the conversations they have on the day.
‘AppsEvents Certified Admin’ Courses included in ALL our fall summits
All the AppsEvents team have been a core believers in the ‘democratization of IT in schools‘ and leveraging cloud tools like Google Apps to get classroom teachers involved in some tasks traditionally only performed by IT departments. This led us to roll out our ‘AppsEvents Certified Admin program’ a structured course over two levels taking […]
Reflections on the AppsEvents Google for Education New Hampshire Summit at Pinkerton Academy
Having returned last week from an amazing time at the New Hampshire Summit in Pinkerton Academy I’m finally getting round to put down a few thoughts on the blog about the event. I was there a day early and and got to meet Jenn Lowton and the tech team in person and got a tour […]
Google Summit succeeds at Pinkerton – www.unionleader.com
By HUNTER McGEEUnion Leader Correspondent DERRY — Educators and participants from throughout the region and world turned out recently for the two-day New Hampshire Google Summit held at Pinkerton Academy. The Google education summit focused on helping educators, administrators and school technology professionals learn more about the Google Apps for Education program in both the […]
Learning at #GIESummit Arkansas
As a Google Trainer at a Google for Education Summit I am focused on teaching but I walk away from every event having learned so much! Throughout the Bootcamp and Summit I am in awe of the relationships that are created in such a short time. I left Arkansas recharged and revitalized! Here is a […]
New ‘Featured Speaker’ Badge Announced for Regular Summit Speakers
Currently all speakers at AppsEvents summits can use the electronic ‘Summit Speaker’ badge and in addition we are delighted to announce today the new ‘Featured Speaker’ badge for regular presenters. All speakers who have presented three or more summit sessions are eligible to use the new badge and in addition can use it as soon as their […]
10 Things I Took Away From the Google Apps Summit – Tanja’s Journey
by +Tanja Galetti I find going to a conference always very inspiring and motivating, coming across new ideas and getting a chance to trying out things I have heard about but never gotten into. The Google Apps Summit last weekend did exactly this and so, before the everyday craziness is taking over again, I quickly want […]