Google Classroom email notifications can be a bit overwhelming, particularly if you have been added as a teacher on additional classes. In this article, we take a look at a couple of ways you can better manage email notifications you receive from Google Classroom. Turn Google Classroom notifiactions on or off Notifications about comments or […]

This year the digital learning group attended Bett at ExCel London in January. Bett is the largest EdTech show in the UK, featuring a wide array of education technology to explore and seminars to learn from. In this post, we’ll take a look at some of the highlights from Bett.

Engage students in lessons and at home with simple to use everyday learning activities. Spiral Lite is the free version of Spiral, within this you get access to Google Classroom integration, the Spiral Dashboard and many more features including Quickfire Lite, a tool that allows you to ask a verbal question in the class or […]

Barton Peveril students have been showcasing the range of assistive technology that is available for all students and staff in two lunchtime sessions. The students involved demonstrated the technology being used in their learning support and study support sessions. This table shows the apps that were being showcased, many of which have appeared on the […]

Barton Peveril is taking part in a JISC national survey on digital learning and need as many responses as possible. Your views will help shape our future digital strategy and help us to offer you a better digital experience. The survey should take about five minutes to complete. Each student who completes the survey will have an […]

We recently joined the Google Classroom originality reports beta. This is an opportunity for you to pilot a new unreleased feature in Classroom and help shape the development. For more information, see this blog post. What is Originality Reports in Google Classroom?Originality reports is a new feature that brings the capabilities of Google search right to your student assignments and marking interface through Google […]

With Google Sites, you can quickly create a website to gather a variety of information in one place – including videos, calendars, presentations, attachments, and text – and easily share it for viewing with your class, course or the entire college. Creating a web page using Google Sites is as simple as writing a document, and […]

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Do you already have a college provided staff Chromebook? Or would like to learn more about what makes Chromebooks so great! We’ve created this training guide to help you get started with Chrome OS. It covers Chromebook tips and tricks, accessibility options, installing apps, and Chromecasting.

Check out our latest What’s New in Google blog post for a roundup of G Suite for Education launches from September 2019. Updates this month include: Better line spacing in Docs and Slides; Jamboard improvements on Android and iOS apps; Form notifications add-on; Display word count as you type in Docs;

The JISC digital experience insights survey asks students across FE and HE about their experiences of digital in insitituions throughout the country. This year it was completed by nearly 38,000 students. You can view our results here.