Tech Shorts Episode 41 New Sharing Interface in Google Drive

In Episode 41, we look at the new sharing interface now available from Google. In the past, modifying how a document from Google Drive was shared required several steps. Google has now simplified the process. Let’s take a look at how this works now.

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Tech Shorts Episode 40 Duplicating Rubrics in Schoology

Schoology allows you to build robust rubrics you can use to evaluate students' work. In Episode 40, we look at how you can duplicate rubrics you use in one of your Schoology courses so that you can bring it to other courses within the Schoology platform. Here’s how you go about it.

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Tech Shorts Episode 39 Reordering Courses in Schoology

In Episode 39, we look at how you can reorder your courses in web-based Schoology, so that you can see the ones you use the most at the top. Here’s how you go about it.

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Tech Shorts Episode 38 Finding Google Groups

In Episode 38, we look at how you can find your Google Groups and move the icon to appear sooner in your choices of Google Apps. Here’s how you go about it.

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Tech Shorts Episode 37 Downloading from My Learning Plan

In Episode 37, we explore how to access and download the professional development that is recorded in My Learning Plan. For people leaving us to work elsewhere, for demonstrating competency, or just for one’s personal record, there are many reasons to save this information. Here’s how you go about it.

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Tech Shorts Episode 36 Deleting Messages in Schoology App

In Episode 36, we explore how to delete messages in Schoology so that they stop appearing in the Schoology iOS app. Unfortunately, the way to do this requires login in to https://sau45.schoology.com, clicking on the messages, and deleting from there. Refreshing the Schoology app will then show the messages are gone. Let’s take a look.

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Tech Shorts Episode 35 iPad Screen Recording

In Episode 35, we explore how to videocapture what is happening on your iPad screen. This will require turning on the screen recording capability by clicking on Settings, then Control Center, then Customize Controls, then the + sign on Screen Recording. You can now capture what happens on your iPad screen by swiping down from the top right, and clicking on the screen recording icon. You stop recording by swiping down from the top right again. Let’s take a look.

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Tech Shorts Episode 34 Gmail Vacation Message

In Episode 34, we explore how to create a vacation message in Gmail. This message is sent out to people trying to contact us during the weekend or while we are on break, and it notifies them of the time frame in which we are not available to answer their questions. Let’s take a look.

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Tech Shorts Episode 33 Breakout Sessions in Zoom

In Episode 33, Carrie looks at how to host breakout sessions in a Zoom meeting.

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Tech Shorts Episode 32 Updating Browsers

In Episode 32, we examine how to check and update our web browsers. There have been security reports recently that both Firefox and Google Chrome browsers had some vulnerabilities, and that users needed to update as soon as possible. Here’s how you check if you have the most recent browser version.

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Tech Shorts, Episode 31 Reaccessing a Recurring Zoom Meeting

In Episode 31, Carrie discusses how to return to a recurring Zoom meeting.

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Tech Shorts Episode 30 How to Set up a Recurring Zoom Meeting

In Episode 30, Carrie presents information on how you can set up a recurring meeting in Zoom. Take it away Carrie. 

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Tech Shorts Episode 29 Moving Apps to the Tool Bar

In Episode 29, we discuss how we can move applications from the Applications folder in Finder to your toolbar for easy access. Here’s how it is done.

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Tech Shorts, Episode 28 Two Ways to Log in to Schoology

In Episode 28, we take a look at a common problem students are experiencing, that of trying to log in to Schoology. We will explore two ways to access Schoology on an iPad, using the App and from Safari. Let’s take a look.

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