Blogs Your favorite Google tool just got a little better!
Since launching their new “smart canvas” last year, Google has changed the Doc game forever. Docs are no longer a static, straightforward space, but rather a dynamic and interactive canvas perfect for engaging students in the classroom! These new updates coming from GoogleEDU are meant to enable seamless collaboration and make work time more productive. Take a look at how the latest features added to Workspace can work for you in the classroom!
- Create a Drop Down Menu
Watch to learn ways you can use the new dropdown menu feature to create interactivity for your students and make grading easier for you!
- Emoji Reactions 😀😍🤯😎
In addition to comments, your students can now add emoji reactions to their collaborative Doc. Great for adding student voice and self-expression!
- Pageless Pages
Enlarge your workspace with this new feature. You can scroll left and right to open up infinite space! No more useless page breaks and unnecessary margins.
- Watermarks
Customize your documents with an image or text in the background. The watermark will repeat behind the text on every page of your document.
- Email right from Docs
Google has made it easier to collaborate and elaborate on an email. Start with a shared Google Doc. Add text, images, and format to your liking. Then click the “magic” email icon to preview and send your draft!
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