Download Episode GOOGLE NEWS AND UPDATES * Share files in one location with Team Drives * New Google Hangouts Chat and Meetings

GOOGLE TIPS * A spooky trick: Hide a link from students until you’re ready for them to see (via Heather Sanders)

Featured Content * Forms v. Quizzes feature * Email notifications (late work form) * Contact form * File attachments (field trip permission slips) * Student notes for documentation * Confirmation page

Resources: * Google Edu Forms Tips * Customized email newsletters for every kid with Google Forms * Quick Google Forms time savers for teachers * The Magic Automatic Lesson Planner with Google Forms * 20 practical ways to use Google Forms in class, school * The NEW Google Forms: 9 classroom uses * Shut the Front Door! Digital Differentiation with Google Forms - UPDATED! * Choose Your Own Adventure with Google Forms from Sylvia Duckworth

GOOGLE TEACHER TRIBE MAILBAG * Louie Soper (Lancaster, PA) asks: + Are there any resources to help set up Parent Email Summaries? - Guardian instructions for setting up email summaries: https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/6388136?hl=en + Is this a function that needs to be allowed by our Google Admin? - Must be allowed by admin because default is off.

ON THE BLOGS * Matt - We should rethink our defintion of “wasting time” * Kasey - Chrome App and Extension Searchable Database (150+)

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