GAFE4Littles

Published: May 22, 2017, 11:41 p.m.

On this episode of the TechEducator Podcast, we welcome Kindergarten teacher Christine Pinto on the program to discuss tips, tricks, and strategies for helping our youngest learners master Google Apps and other G-Suite tools. TechEducatorPodcast.com Follow us Live on Video: http://www.TeacherCast.tv Leave a Voice Mail: http://www.TeacherCast.net/voicemail Email: feedback@Teachercast.net Twitter: @TechEdShow Hashtag: #TechEducator Hosts Jeff Bradbury - TeacherCast.net - @TeacherCast Sam Patterson - MyPaperlessClassroom.com - @SamPatue Jennifer Judkins - TeachingForward.net - @JennJudkins Josh Gauthier @mrgfactoftheday About Christine Pinto My name is Christine Pinto and I am a full-time kindergarten teacher for Arcadia Unified School District in California. I am available for professional development/consulting via the web (Google Hangouts) or face to face (school’s events, workshops, etc). I work with AliceKeeler LLC. Liz Byers coordinates these events. Please send all inquiries to Liz: events@christinepinto.com Twitter - @pintobeanz11 Website - http://christinepinto.com/ The chat #gafe4littles Links from the Show http://christinepinto.com/2016/07/12/capturing-memories-in-slides/ https://www.teachyourmonstertoread.com/ http://christinepinto.com/templates/ http://christinepinto.com/gafe-login-cards/ http://christinepinto.com/technology-resources-for-primary/ https://www.readingkingdom.com/blog/2011/04/20/how-to-teach-kids-sight-words/ http://www.sightwords.com/ http://christinepinto.com/2017/04/26/coding-and-positional-words/ Google Apps for Young Learners Tricks Digital Literacy Introduce the Device The basics - “Dancing Line” to type, icons do stuff, don’t be afraid to CLICK Digital Citizenship - address and readdress as necessary Image Searches for Littles Tips Colored tape on the keyboard to go with login cards Start with Google Classroom for all digital resources Activities Currently - Memory Slides Phonics Slides One of my favorites - Models and Equations in Google Sheets   Thank You For Your Podcast Reviews Are you enjoying Educational Podcasting Today or other shows on the TeacherCast Network, please share your thoughts with the world by commenting on iTunes today? I enjoy reading and sharing your comments on the podcast each week. Ask Me Your Podcasting or WordPress Question Are you interested in starting your own podcast? Do you need help creating an awesome WordPress website? I am available for 1:1 consulting. Please visit my homepage and I will help you launch your personal brand today! Contact Me Host: Jeff Bradbury @TeacherCast Email: info@teachercast.net Voice Mail: http://www.TeacherCast.net/voicemail YouTube: http://www.TeacherCast.net/YouTube iTunes: http://www.TeacherCast.net/iTunes Check Out More TeacherCast Programming TeacherCast Podcast (http://www.teachercast.net/tcp) TeacherCast App Spotlight (http://www.teachercast.net/appspotlight) Educational Podcasting Today (http://www.educationalpodcasting.today) The TechEducator Podcast (http://www.techeducatorpodcast.com) Ask The Tech Coach (http://www.AskTheTechCoach.com) View LIVE Professional Development from TeacherCast Watch LIVE: http://www.TeacherCast.tv | Broadcasting Schedule (http://www.teachercast.net/showcal) TeacherCast Broadcasting Community: http://www.TeacherCast.net/broadcastingcommunity Need a Presenter? Jeff Bradbury (@TeacherCast) is available as a Keynote Speaker, Presenter, or to Broadcast your conference LIVE!