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Diverse Hands Holding the Word Collaborate

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3 Ways to Increase Collaboration in Google Docs, Sheets and Drive

March 10, 2015 Jason Carroll 0 Comments Reading and Writing Difficulties, literacy support, collaboration, Google Drive, Google Docs, higher education, K-12, Google Apps for Education

Reposted with permission from blog.texthelp.com If you are an educator (or student), chances are that you have to collaborate on

LearningGrids search for "sentences" resources

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Finding LearningGrids resources – top tips

December 9, 2014December 9, 2014 Jordan Butel 0 Comments Learning Difficulties, Reading and Writing Difficulties, literacy support, Clicker, Clicker Powered, LearningGrids

Reposted with permission from Crick Software UK Blog Using the search bar in LearningGrids is a fantastic way to find

Google Search Box

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Get More Out of Google Searches – Infographic

December 8, 2014 Jason Carroll 0 Comments higher education, K-12, study skills, Google search, research skills, Google Scholar

Reposted with permission from blog.texthelp.com A while back I did a post on 7 Google Search Tips Worth Learning. While

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Give Customised Feedback Using Google Forms

December 1, 2014 Jason Carroll 0 Comments Learning Difficulties, curriculum support, higher education, K-12, Google Apps for Education, Google Forms

Reposted with permission from blog.texthelp.com Last week I spent some time with a colleague showing teachers how to provide customise

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3 Tips for Using Google Drive More Effectively

November 24, 2014 Jason Carroll 0 Comments literacy support, Google Drive, Google Docs, higher education, K-12, ITC, Google Apps for Education

Reposted with permission from blog.texthelp.com If you are a teacher or student using Google Apps for Education, you are likely

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How do I search in Google using the reading level filter?

November 7, 2014April 17, 2015 Greg O'Connor 2 Comments Learning Difficulties, Reading and Writing Difficulties, literacy support

The Reading Level feature in Google is a great tool to filter results based on three broad reading level categories:

Picture Bank Wizard

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Making the most of the Clicker 6 picture bank wizard

October 23, 2014October 23, 2014 Danielle Bayes 0 Comments Learning Difficulties, Reading and Writing Difficulties, literacy support, Clicker, picture bank

Reposted with permission from Crick Software UK Blog One of the Quick Grid Wizards available to use in Clicker 6

Jack and the Beanstalk recording activity

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More speaking activities with Clicker

October 9, 2014 Ann Crick 0 Comments literacy support, curriculum support, clicker 6, speaking activities, Tell the Story

Reposted with permission from Crick Software UK Blog Following on from my last blog on using Clicker speaking activities, here

Clicker document showing symbols appearing for selected typed words.

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Using Your Own Photographs with Clicker

October 7, 2014 Danielle Bayes 0 Comments Reading and Writing Difficulties, literacy support, curriculum support, symbols, Clicker

Reposted with permission from Crick Software UK Blog Did you know that you can set up instant pictures in Clicker,

Clicker Book spages - tomato plant growth; left: flowering; right: fruiting

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More science with Clicker Books

September 24, 2014September 29, 2014 Siobhan Percival 0 Comments curriculum support, clicker apps, Clicker Books, science activities

Reposted with permission from Crick Software UK Blog Following on from my last blog, here is another idea for using