QuickTips

QuickTips are short skills-based tips focussed on helping you save time, learn a new skill and become more efficient. There are just some of the examples of how we can support you and your team to develop capability. Why not sign up for our QuickTips email bulletin here to get tips like these delivered to your inbox!

Turn Your Phone Into Projector

How to turn your phone into a projector

Here’s a really smart and fun experiment to do with your class – how to turn a smartphone into a projector! This tutorial takes you through what you need and the steps to set up a simple projector. There’s loads of good science learning in this fun activity for the classroom.
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Keyboard shortcuts make emailing easier

Google’s gmail app has a plethora of useful keyboard shortcuts to make dealing with email quicker and more efficient, giving you time to spend on other tasks. This tip is especially useful for those users who are working from laptops or are have lots of email to deal with.
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Restore Lost Contacts

How to restore lost contacts in gmail

One of the great benefits of cloud based systems such as Google Apps is that you can easily recover lost files if you’ve deleted them. In most cases the user can do this themselves and the administrator of the system can even control for how long some data is stored before being permanently deleted.
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Engage Your Audience

Engage your audience with blogs

Enable email post links and sharing buttons – this allows someone to click a button associated with a blog post in order to email it to others. These tips are really useful because you can establish a routine with your class blog where students, once they’ve posted to it, can email their parents/caregivers.
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How to use Google Drive offline

Learning how to use Google Drive offline is an important feature within the Google Apps system to understand, especially if you are a person who travels a lot to places with unreliable wifi connectivity. Read this post to learn about offline mode in Google Drive…
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How sharing works in Google

In this video describing how sharing works for Google Docs, the Google team explain how we used to share files prior to Google Apps (now called G Suite). These ideas also apply to the sharing of other aspects within the Google ecosystem.
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