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Director of Digital Learning @ St Paul's Collegiate, Teacher & Father of 2. Google Certified Educator.

Hamilton City, New Zealand
Joined September 2008
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Want to work smarter and faster in #GoogleClassroom? 20+ tips to use Google Classroom effectively and efficiently: 👑Use a master class 🔔Turn off stream notifications 📸Take screenshots ✅Grade faster w/rubrics 👉ditchthattextbook.com/10-tip…
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Quickly design pages on your sites with 6️⃣ pre-built section layout options. For more updates to the new Google Sites, check out our monthly recap → goo.gl/S7tZ57
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Thanks to the new Classwork page in #GoogleClassroom, the Stream can now be used as a hub for class conversation. Learn more about all the updates in Classroom: goo.gl/dou2Ks
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Pop (Quiz), Lock (mode) & Drop (knowledge). Teachers, lock student #Chromebook screens during quizzes in #GoogleForms. Coming this fall! goo.gl/JCygnL
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Teachers, alert your #IT Admins: Free deployment or #PD services when they start a #Chromebook pilot. Learn more: goo.gl/s37HbB
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Learn more about using Google for Education tools in your classroom at #GoogleEduOnAir on 2 December xitter.cf/cards/47cr…
RT: Quickly find files inside #GoogleDrive! https://xitter.cf/t.co/8PH74Ely6p
Dear Australia, once you've sorted marriage equality and Manus, give us a call and we'll explain MMP. xitter.cf/bryce_edwards/status/9…
"Losers take power" - The Australian frontpage today:
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Schools in New Zealand are improving literacy & building skills of the future with the help of #Chromebooks goo.gl/YvSC6A #1NZ
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Simon Ward retweeted
Sites Update: Embed websites as iframes in the new Google Sites gsuiteupdates.googleblog.com… #edtech #GoogleEDU #GSuiteEDU
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Simon Ward retweeted
New Google Sites gets the option for custom URLs gsuiteupdates.googleblog.com… #edtech #GoogleEDU #GSuiteEdu
Announcing the newest apps integrated #withClassroom: @quizizz, @EdciteTeam, @officialkamihq & coming soon, @codeorg goo.gl/O447xQ
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Mike Hosking's inflated TVNZ salary should at least have to be listed as a National Party election campaign expense. That's only fair.
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Save ⏰ with Quizzes in Google Forms by grading responses question by question, instead of student by student goo.gl/QQk26r #ISTE17
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Did you catch all of the #GSuiteEdu updates last month? Check them out here & stay tuned for even more in 2017 goo.gl/OwVUe4
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When dogs eat homework or students are out sick, use @quizlet and #GoogleClassroom to keep students up-to-date: goo.gl/atZ3MD
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Infusing technology in a learner-centered classroom @dianafenton1 @IfNotUsThnWho #ties16
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You're Doing it Wrong! How to Manage Multiple Google Accounts shakeuplearning.com/blog/you…
Simon Ward retweeted
The Ash Test. 12 people asked which lines match. 11 set up to choose A or B. 12th person 75% of time choose A or B instead of C. #ulearn16
Be comfortable with having our own biases gently exposed, explored, contradicted. #ulearn16
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