{"id":17797,"date":"2023-04-04T03:00:29","date_gmt":"2023-04-04T08:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shakeuplearning.com\/?p=17797"},"modified":"2023-05-31T10:23:49","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T15:23:49","slug":"ai-powered-google-for-education-updates-part-1-suls0193","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shakeuplearning.com\/blog\/ai-powered-google-for-education-updates-part-1-suls0193\/","title":{"rendered":"AI-Powered Google for Education Updates (Part 1)! – SULS0193"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Google for Education just announced some AH-mazing updates!<\/p>\n

In this podcast series, Kasey explains the important updates teachers need to know.<\/p>\n

In this episode (Part 1), we explore Smart Canvas, Building Blocks, Chrome Reading Mode, Cast Moderator, Slides and Meet integrations, and more!<\/p>\n

Teachers, there are some powerful tools coming your way this year.<\/p>\n

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AI-Powered Google for Education Updates (Part 1)!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

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AI-Powered Google for Education Updates (Part 1)<\/h1>\n

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Building for a More Collaborative, Accessible Classroom<\/h2>\n

Smart Canvas<\/h3>\n

Last year, Google announced the Smart Canvas which gives us time-saving tools like an AI-powered summary in a Doc, a smart formula suggestion in a Sheet, or using the @ symbol to access shortcuts<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Custom Building Blocks<\/strong><\/p>\n

Soon you will be able to use custom building blocks to create and insert lesson plan templates, curriculum guides, and more. Using the @ menu, you can use saved templates instead of starting from scratch. (Will be released in the coming months to Education Plus users.)<\/p>\n

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Voting Chips<\/h3>\n

Teachers and students can use voting chips to quickly gather feedback directly in a Google Doc. Voting chips, which you can access by typing @voting in Docs. (Will be released in the coming months to Education Plus users.)<\/p>\n

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Timer & Stopwatch<\/h3>\n

Teachers and students can use timer and stopwatch chips for class activities, keeping track of how much time is left or how long a certain exercise took. Timer and stopwatch chips are currently rolling out. (This one is only for Education Plus users as well.)<\/p>\n

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