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Published: Oct. 1, 2018, 5:30 a.m.

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• Cruising around a supervolcano lake in Street View

Featured Content

Google Photos is a photo sharing and storage service developed by Google. It was announced in May 2015 and spun out from Google+, the company\'s social network. Google Photos gives users free, unlimited storage for photos up to 16 megapixels and videos up to 1080p resolution. (Wikipedia)

• Google Photos Help
• Syncs across devices (get the mobile app for iOS or Android
• Search for photos
  • Search with a face (the more photos you take, the more you can pull for use in class \\u2026 use student photos in class materials \\u2026 \\u201cWhat does every student look for when they get a new yearbook?\\u201d)
• Scan photos with the app
• Create collages and animations
  • Show gradual change in seasons
  • Show growth of plants (animals, like a class pet)
  • Show rapid change (ice melting)
  • Assistant creates animations automatically or you can create them yourself
  • Tell a story (with one animation OR a combination of animations one per slide on a Slides presentation)
  • Up to 50 photos per animation
• Movies
  • Auto-created with Assistant or create manually
  • Add photos and videos, it
  • Let it create a video for you (children, cats, dogs, smiles, etc.)
  • Adjust length, change the music
• Albums
  • Embedding, sharing with parents, demonstrating experiments, hands-on creation, portfolios, artwork
• Sharing
  • Individual files
  • albums
  • Shared libraries
    • school/campus/grade level accounts
    • seniors!
• Photobooks
  • End of the year photobooks - not free, but could be an option for parents or possibly fundraiser
  • Especially great for artwork and creations

Google Teacher Tribe Mailbag

• An alternative to using Google Forms for comments on a Google Site embed a Padlet wall. (Shared by several on Twitter!)

• Monday morning, getting ready for the week! @GTeacherTribe #gttribe #gladyouareback #routine pic.twitter.com/KXPVofm1UU

  \\u2014 Becky Salls (@BecTec99) September 24, 2018

• Shawn Lane (comment on website) -\\xa0I was so excited to hear that you can copy a classroom, but it seems to only be available in the new classrooms, and not ones you already have. I was hoping to copy my technology PD class to the new format, but that doesn\'t seem to be an option now.

On The Blogs

• Matt -\\xa0Google Forms + Student Self-Reflection for Coaching Students to Own Their Learning! (Post by Meredith Akers)
• Kasey:
  • 16 Fantastic Podcasts for Teachers
  • New Course Opening on 10/2/18: The Google Slides Master Class

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