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10 vital updates and hyperlinks for November 2024
1. New templates for Google Slides ā choose from a group of latest templates to your subsequent presentation. This can be a lengthy overdue refresh for Slides!Ā
2. Essay writing suggestions from OpenAI ā Whereas this text is written for increased training college students, it has some fascinating concepts. If writing is a big focus in your class, that is value a learn.
3. New Constructing block templates ā Constructing blocks are reusable items of content material for Docs. Google is including a contact record, activity tracker, and determination log templates. Constructing blocks are additionally being up to date to incorporate enhanced title rows to enhance information consistency.Ā
4. Google Vids for EDU Plus ā In case your faculty has upgraded to EDU plus, you have got entry to Google Vids, a brand new video creation for Drive. Vids shares loads of similarities with Google Slides which makes it simple to make use of. You’ll be able to learn my assessment right here.Ā
5. Gemini for iPhone ā iOS customers can now entry Gemini via a devoted app. I’ve been utilizing Gemini on my Android cellphone for some time and itās actually nice when serving to my HS youngsters with their physics homework.Ā
6. Scholar and Arts & tradition have fun milestones ā Google Arts and Tradition is celebrating the 2 hundredth birthday of Londonās Nationwide Gallery with a brand new exhibit and Google Scholar is celebrating 20 years of offering entry to analysis articles via its on-line database.
7. Machine Studying Crash Course ā this course introduces the core ideas on which AI instruments are constructed. This course is right for adults who need to higher perceive generative AI or college students who’re all in favour of pursuing a profession in coding and programming.Ā
8. The right way to set up a posh doc ā my newest YouTube video opinions 5 methods you may set up and handle an extended doc reminiscent of board assembly minutes, accreditation reviews, dissertations, coverage manuals, and so forth.Ā Ā
9. Figjam gratefulness wall ā a few years in the past I designed a Thanksgiving exercise utilizing Jamboard. Since Jamboard has entered the Google graveyard, I made a decision to re-design this exercise utilizing Figjam.Ā
10. Thankfulness Turkey ā Eric Curts has re-created a traditional November exercise in Google Slides. This can be a nice exercise for youthful college students.Ā
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