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Introducing Teach for Google

April 7, 2015 Jason Carroll Google, higher education, K-12, Professional Development, teaching resources, Google Apps for Education

Reposted with permission from blog.texthelp.com Over the last year I’ve spent quite a bit of time looking into what type

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A Look at Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Ed

March 12, 2015 Jason Carroll Accessibility, higher education, ESL, Professional Development

Reposted with permission from blog.texthelp.com This week’s post comes from Marvin Williams, Assistive Technology Coordinator in the Services for Students

Diverse Hands Holding the Word Collaborate

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3 Ways to Increase Collaboration in Google Docs, Sheets and Drive

March 10, 2015 Jason Carroll Reading and Writing Difficulties, literacy support, collaboration, Google Drive, Google Docs, higher education, K-12, Google Apps for Education

Reposted with permission from blog.texthelp.com If you are an educator (or student), chances are that you have to collaborate on

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ATIA 2015 Recap

February 13, 2015 Jason Carroll Texthelp Read&Write GOLD, Professional Development, Read and Write for Google, conference resources, Google Apps for Education

Reposted with permission from blog.texthelp.com For those of you that didn’t get a chance to make the annual Assistive Technology

Techniques & Tips

Get More Out of Google Searches – Infographic

December 8, 2014 Jason Carroll higher education, K-12, study skills, Google search, research skills, Google Scholar

Reposted with permission from blog.texthelp.com A while back I did a post on 7 Google Search Tips Worth Learning. While

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Give Customised Feedback Using Google Forms

December 1, 2014 Jason Carroll Learning Difficulties, curriculum support, higher education, K-12, Google Apps for Education, Google Forms

Reposted with permission from blog.texthelp.com Last week I spent some time with a colleague showing teachers how to provide customise

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3 Tips for Using Google Drive More Effectively

November 24, 2014 Jason Carroll literacy support, Google Drive, Google Docs, higher education, K-12, ITC, Google Apps for Education

Reposted with permission from blog.texthelp.com If you are a teacher or student using Google Apps for Education, you are likely

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Free “Intro to Google Apps for Education” Webinars Now Available

November 17, 2014November 18, 2014 Jason Carroll Reading and Writing Difficulties, literacy support, Google Apps, Google Chrome apps, higher education, K-12, Chromebooks

Reposted with permission from blog.texthelp.com I continue to be amazed by the number of schools throughout North America that have

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5 Tools to Help Create a Distraction Free Environment

November 5, 2014November 5, 2014 Jason Carroll Reading and Writing Difficulties, literacy support, Read&Write for Google, Google Chrome apps, higher education, K-12, study skills, writing activities, Google Extensions, productivity

Reposted with permission from blog.texthelp.com The ability for students (and teachers) to be productive in the classroom, at home, or

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New TeacherCast Episode Featuring Texthelp Now Available

October 31, 2014October 31, 2014 Jason Carroll Reading and Writing Difficulties, literacy support, dyslexia, Google Apps, higher education, K-12, ESL, Read and Write for Google, Fluency Tutor for Google, Google Extensions

Reposted with permission from blog.texthelp.com A few weeks ago we listed a great educator resource called TeacherCast. TeacherCast is an