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From the team at Evolve EdTech, the Evolving with EdTech Podcast will share tips, tricks and tools to help you integrate technology in the classroom!

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Did you know it's now super easy to have multiple page orientations in the one Google Docs document? That's right move between portrait and landscape in one document. And, you can now even add your own visual watermark to a Google Docs document. Check out this week's Quick Tip of the Week from Evolve EdTech to learn more about these two features.  

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Did you know it's easy to generate and use a QR code in the classroom, with your colleagues, or the school community? Check out this quick tip video from Evolve EdTech to learn how you can generate a QR code from your Chrome browser or by using a website such as QR Code Monkey!  

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Did you know it's easy to resize the page size in Google Slides? Did you also know that you can use Google Slides for more than just a slide deck and presentation delivery? Check out this Quick Tip of the Week video from Evolve EdTech to learn how to easily resize pages in Google Slides.  

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Save your most needed tabs by pinning them in Google Chrome. Check out this Quick Tip of the Week from Evolve EdTech to learn how to easily pin tabs in your Chrome browser.

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In this video, our content creator Tristan introduces you to the Evolve EdTech Template Store where you can access a range of templates to use in your classroom.

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Welcome to day 7 of The 12 Tech Tips of Christmas from Evolve EdTech. Today we show you how to use Tab Groups in Google Chrome and how to pin tabs to your task bar.

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Welcome to day 5 of The 12 Tech Tips of Christmas from Evolve EdTech. Today we introduce you to passionate educator and edtech expert Kim Mattina from The Suite Talk. Join Kim's mission to #payitforward by visiting her website HTTP://www.thesuitetalk.com   

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Welcome to day 4 of The 12 Tech Tips of Christmas from Evolve EdTech. Today we explore the suite of interactive and engaging activities available from HTTP://www.flippity.net

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Welcome to day 3 of The 12 Tech Tips of Christmas from Evolve EdTech. Today we show you three amazing ways to access icons and images for your classroom presentations and resources. The first is The Noun Project, the second is Unsplash, and finally, we explore FAVPng.com.

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Welcome to day 2 of The 12 Tech Tips of Christmas from Evolve EdTech. Today we show you two amazing new features of Google Does, the ability to have multiple page orientations within one document, and the ability to add a watermark to your Google Docs document.  

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Welcome to day 1 of The 12 Tech Tips of Christmas from Evolve EdTech. Today we explore Canva for Education and just some of the many Canva templates available.  

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This is a great graphic organiser to use in class and get the students to organise their ideas by identifying key ideas/messages and outline supporting examples/evidence.

To download the Idea Organising Web Jamboard template just visit our website www.evolveedtech.com 

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The Five W’s is also know as the Who, What, When, Where and Why graphic organiser.

Students identify who was involved, what happened, when it happened, where the action took place and why the event occurred. A great graphic organiser to use across a range of key learning areas.

This graphic organiser could be complete individually or collaboratively.

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The Evidence Web is a simple graphic organiser where students are required to identify relevant examples/evidence for a particular topic.

This is a great activity to use to summarise a topic, concept, chapter or unit. It could also be completed individually or collaboratively.

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The Essay Planning Tree is a useful template for students to use when they are preparing to write an essay.

Students commence by writing their thesis, identifying their arguments and briefly outlining their examples/evidence.

This template could be provided to students to use over a period of time, to help with exam planning or as a journal document to monitor student progress and thought for different questions.

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The Eight Note Summary scaffold is a useful scaffold to use when you require students to create concise succinct summaries of a topic, unit, module etc. This scaffold allows students to represent the main ideas and display them on digital post-it notes that can be printed or shared for future reference.

This scaffold is a great individual and collaborative activity to complete in the classroom. This scaffold can be used in a range of subject areas for different abilities groups and can be easily modified.

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The Character Summary template is a simple, yet effective way to learn about and summarise characters/major personalities from text/history.

In this template students identify who the character is, what the character does (actions/behaviours), how the character speaks and what the character represents (this could be in relation to the moral/message/theme of the text).

This is a great collaborative task where students can complete a template for each relevant character.

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The Chapter Summary template is a great resource to use to summarise a text as you are reading it. This template is specifically created for an English/language classroom.

Students will be able to summarise and consolidate what they have learnt about characters and plot events in what they have been reading, and use this information to compose a succinct chapter summary.

This activity can be completed individually or collaboratively using Jamboard!

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Sometimes when starting a new topic or module, or during your study of a topic students just need to brainstorm anything they already know or have a learnt. This is where the Brain Dump template comes in handy.

With this scaffold students can individually or collaboratively ‘dump’ their knowledge on this template. This completed brain dump can them be shared or printed with students.

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The Assessment Reflection Grid is based on the research of Australian John Hattie. Hattie’s research suggests that feedback and reflection can have a significant impact on student success and improvement.

After brainstorming easy and hard skills required to complete an assessment/assignment students then take these skills and place them in the relevant box in the Assessment Reflection Grid.

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In this podcast we introduce you to the 25-word summary Jamboard template and explain how you could use it in your classroom.

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 2 Episode 10.

To view our show notes visit The EdTech Teacher Season 2 Wakelet collection: https://wke.lt/w/s/JnIEO9 

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 2 Episode 9.

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 2 Episode 8.

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 2 Episode 7.

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 2 Episode 6.

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 2 Episode 5.

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 2 Episode 4.

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 2 Episode 3.

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 2 Episode 2.

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In this bonus episode of The EdTech Teacher Podcast we share six awesome ways that you can use Animoto in your classroom.

To find out more about Animoto visit www.animoto.com 

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 2 Episode 1.

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 1 Episode 10.

In this episode, we reflect on season 1 and all of the features, tools, websites and applications we have discussed this season

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 1 Episode 9.

In this episode, we explore Six Awesome Features of Microsoft Word.

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 1 Episode 8.

In this episode, we explore the power of bingo using Bingo Card Creator.

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 1 Episode 7.

In this episode, we explore how easy it is to shorten URL addresses and make them easier to use.

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 1 Episode 6.

In this episode, we are going to share with you show awesome and useful keyboard shortcuts.

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 1 Episode 5.

In this episode, we explore Six Awesome Features of Microsoft Forms.

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 1 Episode 4.

In this episode, we explore Six Awesome Features of Microsoft PowerPoint.

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 1 Episode 3.

In this episode, we explore Teacher Certification programs.

Google Teacher Training Centre: https://teachercenter.withgoogle.com/ 

Adobe Education Exchange: https://edex.adobe.com/ 

Microsoft Educator Centre: https://education.microsoft.com/en-us

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 1 Episode 2.

In this episode, we explore six reasons you should use Youtube live streaming.

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast - Season 1 Episode 1.

In this episode we explore Six Awesome Features of Microsoft Onenote.

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Welcome to The EdTech Teacher Podcast. In this episode, we introduce you to our host and The EdTech Teacher creator Tristan, outline the origins of The EdTech Teacher and provide you with an overview of our future episode plans.