Silent Slam: How to get parents to book meetings with you
Google calendar provides a feature called Appointment Slots, which allows people to book appointments to see you when you are available. This video shows you how to set this up then shows you how to create a QR code to … Read on…
Silent Slam: Google NGram Viewer
Google’s nGram Viewer allows you to find out how many times a certain word (or words) appears in books over the years. The video above shows a good example of this in action but the best way is to try … Read on…
Google Drive for Education
Last week Google decided to turn Google Docs into Google Drive but was is merely a name change and if not, what are the implications for education? To be honest, not much has changed, yet. Google Drive now allows users … Read on…
Silent Slam: Google Image Search
Spurred on by my new found love for the word slam, I have created the first video in a series I’m calling “Silent Slam.” The plan is to make a series of very short videos that can be watched without … Read on…
Parent Teacher Meetings and Google
I never realised the amount of work that goes into organising Parent Teacher Meetings until I became a principal. I thought it was a ten minute job where one sent out a time to each family and that was it. … Read on…
Using Google as a Learning Management System (LMS)
Google Plus and Education
Whenever some new service comes along, as a teacher, I inevitably think about how it could be used for education purposes. I think almost any web service can be adapted for educational use. I do it on a daily basis … Read on…










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