Blanca E. Duarte
Three Ways to Use Nearpod EL to Support Language Acquisition
Nearpod EL is an educational technology platform that helps teachers engage and educate students through interactive lessons and activities.
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Dec 9, 2022
- 5 min
3 Ways You Can Use Technology to Explore Culture
Three activities that you can do with students that incorporate cultural responsiveness and technology for a lesson that they will remember.
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Nov 17, 2022
- 1 min
Are digital distractions defeating instruction in your school?
According to a 2022 The EdWeek Research Center survey, digital distractions are the #1 obstacle to student performance in digital...
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Nov 11, 2022
- 2 min
Let Your Google Drive Sharing Settings Expire
In the workplace, very few of us work alone. Whether we collaborate on a document or need approval on work we've done, we are constantly...
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Sep 10, 2022
- 2 min
The Soft Skills Enhanced by Technology
It’s not just about teaching the tech students will use in the workplace, soft skills are enhanced by technology.
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Sep 1, 2022
- 2 min
Assistive Writing Features in Google Docs
If you’ve ever used a tool like Grammarly, you may be familiar with the types of auto-suggestions that Google is currently working on....
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Oct 7, 2021
- 3 min
8 Google Workspace Tips for The Office
1. Undo a Sent Message Sent an email to a client too fast and misspelled their name? Enable the undo button in Gmail to give you 30...
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Oct 7, 2021
- 2 min
7 Google Workspace Tips for Educators
1. Undo a Sent Message Sent an email to a parent too fast and misspelled their name or (even worse) their child’s name? Enable the undo...
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Sep 16, 2021
- 2 min
Work in All Google Drive File Types Offline
If you have ever used the offline feature in Google Drive, you know how useful it can be. When you’re working in a place with a bad...
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Jun 20, 2021
- 1 min
Save Gmail Photos Directly to Google Photos
Good news! When someone sends you a JPEG image through Gmail, you will now be able to save that image to Google Photos. Previously, you...
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Blanca E. Duarte
- May 20, 2021
- 2 min
Time Management for Your Meetings with TIM
Hi everyone, I wanted to highlight this useful free tool created by our partner GAT Labs that my team and I have been using. It has...
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Sep 14, 2018
- 2 min
How to Use Google Apps With Your Team
Here are a few key things to remember if you use Google Apps for Business or Education with your faculty or staff: When conducting team...
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Blanca E. Duarte
- Dec 11, 2009
- 3 min
Dancing to the Music (In Their Heads)
Today I woke up with one goal in mind. To finish up a project I've been working on for weeks - scratch that - two months. To not get...
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