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New Google EDU Features as Mentioned by Michelle Emerson

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 If you have not already heard, there are some new Google Edu features coming in the coming weeks. My influencer, Michelle Emerson with Pocketful of Primary  explains these updates and shares how they will be useful in your classroom.  In her video, Michelle mentioned some updates. Below, I have highlighted the updates coming to Google Classroom, Docs, Slides, and Chrome. As a teacher who primarily uses Google chrome, I am personally pumped about these updates.  Google Classroom: AI is going to begin being an option through "Practice Sets". Students will be able to identify gaps in understanding in the class level and student level. These sets can be shared with others.  Google Docs: You can now add some pre-made templates in this update. For example, being able to choose between meeting notes and email templates, makes it comparable to the templates also in Microsoft Word. There is now an option for timers and stopwatches within documents.  Google Slides: ...