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Shukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS07 Ep04: Responsible Use of AI in the classroom with Eric CurtsIn this episode Jen talks with Eric Curts about his take on AI in Education including the benefits, concerns, bias and more. http://ShukesAndGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2024-03-0552 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS07 Ep03: AI in Education & The Eliza Effect with Tom MullaneyIn this episode Jen talks about creating lessons from beginning to end with AI tools. http://shukesandgiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2024-02-2032 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS07 Ep02: My workflow for Creating Lessons with AIIn this episode Jen talks about creating lessons from beginning to end with AI tools.2024-02-0325 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastSeason 7, Episode 1: A Blast from the Past and into the Future (take 2)In this episode Jen AND KIM talk about....AI tools for creation and fluency and some cool iOS and Mac features...and Jen explains how she recovered this episode after an epic system/audio/app crash! http://bit.ly/shukesandgiff #ShukesAndGiff2024-01-1727 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS06 EP04: Canadian Jens talk accessibilityIn this episode, Jen talks with fellow Canadian, Jen Casa-Todd, about all things digital accessiblity - TONS of tools and tips. #ShukesAndGiff ShukesAndGiff.com2023-02-1250 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS06 E03: My Favs from FETCIn this episode Jen talks about a collection of real images for schools, a text message simulator,  tools for PDF and images editing, an extension for celebration, a great lesson plan repository, a paint by numbers variation for team building and mindfulness, and instructions about how to save canva presentations to your Google Drive to be able to open and EDIT them in google Slides. #ShukeAndGiff http://ShukesAndGiff.com 2023-01-2933 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastSeason 6, Episode 2: Captions on or Off?In this episode Jen talks about The Next cohort of my learn to sketchnote course, more AI tools, even better collaboration in GSlides, a time tracking tool, a speed reading extension, and tool to teach English using Netflix. #ShukesAndGiff http://ShukesAndGiff.com2023-01-0531 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS06E01: Am I Really a Podcaster?In this episode Jen talks about where she's been, #DitchSummit 2022, a meditation tool, that AI tool, podcasts for middle schoolers, tools for picture clean up, and a cool GIF generator. #ShukesAndGiff http://shukesandgiff.com2022-12-1122 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS05 Ep14: Wardrobe & GiffIn this episode Jen talks to Katie Wardrobe (@MusicTechTchr) from Midnight Music and the Music Tech Teacher Podcast, we talk music, all things audio, and all things sound. http://ShukesandGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2022-04-2456 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS05 Ep13: Seven Short Shares (73)In this Episode Jen Talks about AI created maps, charging your devices without cables, a couple of Chrome extensions for productivity, animated GIFs, Manga and, of course, Wordle. #ShukesAndGiff Show nate at: http://ShukesAndGiff.com2022-04-1022 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS05 E12: Finally Motivated!In this episode Jen talks about Animating Text Messaging, a free music resource, finding social media  trends, iPhone tricks, Google Fonts, Pokemon and a virtual meet up for Library Workers. http://ShukesAndGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2022-03-2723 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastSeason 5, Episode 11: Croupe & GiffIn this episode Jen talk to Lydia Croupe (@EDUCroupe) about Chrome tabs, emojis, accessibility, diverse clip art, coding and art, digital business cards, TCEA, and lots more fun… don't worry, of course we talk about Wordle. http://ShukesAndGiff.com #ShukesndGiff2022-02-201h 05Shukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastSeason 5, Episode 10: Heupel & GiffIn this episode Jen talk to Vicki Heupel (@33heupel) about tips and tricks for Google Sheet, a tools to help read twitter threads, Book Creator,  Tall Tweets to make learning visible, a bunch of Itty Bitties, a cool app for podcast lovers, and of course, Wordle. http://ShukesAndGiff #ShukesAndGiff2022-02-061h 03Shukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastE05 S09: I Don't Want To Take Credit For The Wordle Craze But...In this episode Jen talks about Wordle, an app for those with visual impairments, controlling noise levels, projecting from your tablet, cures for boredom, free sound effect and pushing slides to students easily. http://ShukesAndGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2022-01-2225 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS05 E08: Will & GiffIn this episode Jen is joined by her middle son, William, and they share a cool way to animate drawings, tools to create and burn in captions on videos, a fun word game, and Jen's Learn to Sketchnote Course #TodayISketchnotED #ShukesAndGiff Show notes at: http://ShulkesAndGiff.com2022-01-0829 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS05 E07: Frankfort & GiffIn this episode Jen is joined by Michael Frankfort and we talk stop motion animation, math, Ditch Summit, #TodayISketchnotED cohort 3, #CreateWithChrome. Show notes at: ShukesAndGiff.com.  Follow #ShukesAndGiff 2021-12-1245 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS5AHA1 - AHA Overflow - GOTLearningIn this episode Jen talks to Mike Rutherford from Growth Over Time (GOT) Learning - a Collaborative Learning System that you can use to track those conversation and observations from the classroom.  2021-12-0731 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS05 E06: Mullaney & GiffIn this episode Jen is joined by Tom Mullaney, and we talk about spicing up your Google Docs for easy navigation & clarity, stop motion animation, digital breakouts, a platform for virtual conferences, Google Expeditions, Bitmojis, and Tom's podcast No Red Pen...including how it got the name. http://ShukesAndGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2021-12-0555 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS05 E05: Cottier & GiffIn this episode Jen is joined by Emma Cottier, and we share a ton of resources to get you creating and designing in Google Slides and Drawings. http://ShuklesAndGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2021-11-271h 07Shukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS05 E04: Covington & GiffIn this episode Jen is joined by Tom Covington, co-host of TOSAS Talking Tech, and we share tips to manage social media accounts, cool podcasts, a wifi mouse tool, and do a manic minute! http://ShukesAndGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2021-10-3154 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS05 E03: Recipe for Fun and EngagementIn this episode Jen shares a cool app to bring read alouds alive, some Flipgrid news, an efficient way to share links, a chrome extension to help you learn a new language and some ways to build community and engagement in your learning environment. http://shukesandgiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2021-10-1633 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS05 E02: With a little help from my friendsIn this episode Jen shares podcasts, PD opportunities, templates, and more...all things shared by friends of the show. http://shukesandgiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2021-10-0318 minEducational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration MindsetEducational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration MindsetJen Giffen: Sketchnoting Tips & ToolsJen Giffen, Shukes and Giff the Podcast co-host, Shake Up Learning trainer, and Google Innovator joins me to talk about how she creates her amazing sketchnotes! A Book for a Friend Contest! Submit your book endorsement on Flipgrid or Speakpipe! FlipGrid.com/EduDuctTape Speakpipe.com/EduDuctTape Soapbox Moment: The Baffled King Composing Hallelujah Revisionist History Episode - pushkin.fm/episode/hallelujah Alan Light’s book - amazon.com/Holy-Broken-Leonard-Unlikely-Hallelujah/dp/1451657854 Today’s Guest: Jen Giffen @VirtualGiff virtualgiff.blogspot.com sites.google.com/view/shukesandgiff/home TodayISketchnotED - sites.google.com/view/todayisketchnoted/home Educational Duct Tape Question:  How can I...2021-09-241h 05Shukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS05 E01: Itty Bitty BonanzaIn this episode Jen shares a but of little finds from the summer - from games to Google updates, there is something for everyone.2021-09-1932 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastSeason 4, Episode 11: Together Again!In this episode Kim is back (!!) and Jen & Kim talk about some fun end of year activities including Games, Google Doodles, Online instruments, Sound Effects, Laundry Art, and apps to help you get in touch with nature. As a bonus, we share some great summer learning opportunities.2021-06-1851 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastSeason 4, Episode 10: Howell & GiffIn this episode Jen is joined by Stephanie Howell (@mrshowell24) and we talk, EDUProtocols, a tool for summarizing, video captions, storytelling and deciphering between assessment levels. http://ShukesAndGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2021-04-1548 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS4 Ep3: Conti & GiffIn this episode Jen is joined by Jen Conti (@Conti_Jen) and we talk a bunch of slide deck trick, creating interactive worksheets, keyboard shortcuts, a game app for engagement and strategy building, and keeping track of student questions. http://www.ShukesAndGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff 2021-03-231h 00Shukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS04 EP 08 - Strobel and GiffIn this episode Jen is joined by Kim Strobel (@StrobelED) and we talk about the science of happiness, the top 5 happiness habits and tech tools to help you keep them in the front of your mind. http://ShukesAndGiff #ShukesAndGiff2021-03-0958 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS04 EP 07 - Helman and Giff - Bros UnitedIn this episode Jen joined by Charity Helman (@CharityHelman) and we talk about online Whiteboard tools, making interactive PDFs,  an interactive tool for real time feedback & assessment, leaving comments in Doc, and finding old web content to access those broken links. #ShukesAndGiff  https://shukesandgiff.com2021-02-2354 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastAHA Overflow - Learning with Google UpdatesIn this AHA overflow, Jen shares all the cool updates coming soon to Google Classroom, Meet and more! #ShukesAndGiff http://ShukesAndGiff.com 2021-02-1714 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS04E06 - Giff's February FindsIn this episode Jen's all alone and she talks about creating Jamboard backgrounds, a website for great videos for kids, creating QR codes, support for using Google Classroom, and posting to Instagram from your computer. https://shukesandgiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2021-02-0827 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS04E05 - Carp & GiffIn this episode Jen joined by Bryon Carpenter (@BryonCar) and we talk about tools for background removal, the power of QR codes & URL shorteners, a math game, a tool for making quick hands-  on tech tutorials, and a Chrome extension for motivation and productivity. htto://ShukesAndGiff.com #ShulesAndGiff2021-01-2443 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS04E04 - Losik & Giff take 2!In this episode Jen joined once again by Andy Losik (@MrLosik) and we talk chrome tabs, site for creative commons pictures, a tools for LARGE online gatherings, and Hyperdocs.2021-01-0741 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS4 Ep3: Briggs & GiffIn this episode Jen is joined by Brian Briggs (@BriBriggs) and we share a tool to help those with learning exceptionalities and another to simulate those exceptionalities.  A VR tool, a place to make some pretty cool differentiated learning paths, a way to video edit FREE on a Chromebook, and a bunch of games and activities for the winter and holidays. #ShukesAndGiff Show notes at: www.ShukesAndGiff.com2020-12-1854 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS04 EP02: Losik & GiffIn this episode Jen is joined by Andy Losik (@MrLosik) and we share some tools for annotation, screencasting, and transcribing online meetings as well as a fun activity to share compliments. http://shukesandgiff.com #ShukesAndGiff 2020-12-0844 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS04 EP01: #GIffSTE Day 1In this episode Jen shares some cool things she learned during day 1 of #ISTE20 Live....and some other stuff she found as she tumbled down the Twitter rabbithole. Visit: http://shukesandgiff.com for show notes #ShukesAndGiff2020-11-3024 minTeacher BreatheTeacher BreatheDrowning Teacher? Jen's answer, Lover of Life and TeachingNeed a lifeline? Jen Giffen is your answer. Skilled, smart, and spry, she was a lead ed-tech consultant to one of Canada's largest school districts--York Region in Ontario--serving over 140,000 students with approximately 12,000 teachers. Adorned with Google, Apple, and Microsoft certifications and honored for her innovations in the classroom, Jen is the real deal: a lover of ed-tech to humanize our profession, classroom, and life. For more information: http://virtualgiff.blogspot.com/  2020-05-0635 minCheck This OutCheck This OutCheck This Out Game Time!This episode was game night with friends! Ed Campos Jr., Jen Giffen, Andy Losik, Cristina Bustamante, Karly Moura joined us for a fun game of MixTape!!! Hopefully more games are in store! Thank You to: Ed Campos Jr (Ed Campos Jr.) Jen Giffen (@virtualgiff) Andy Losik (@mrlosik) Cristina Bustamante (@Cbustamante2222) Karly Moura (@KarlyMoura) If you are enjoying the show, please head over to iTunes and give us a few stars. We appreciate the feedback and acknowledgment. Join our facebook group and follow our twitter! ***Please visit Check This Out Podcast dot Com for sho...2020-04-1800 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastCheck This DIESOL TOSAS Giff Out cross over episodeIn this episode we talk chat with our friends from Check This Out, the DEISOL podcast and TOSAs Talking Tech about the things we are doing (or can be doing) to stay well during school closures.   Get comfy - it is looooooong!2020-03-231h 37Check This OutCheck This OutEP 128 "Check this Shukes DIESOL TOSA’s Giff Out”Welcome to The Check This Out Podcast! Episode #128 for March 23rd, 2020 Title: “Check this Shukes DIESOL TOSA’s Giff Out” In this episode we talked... About how we are dealing with the current situation in the world And some of your favorites from the different porcast… A Bad Dad Joke, Manic Minute, MixTape questions and Fun Finds. Such a fun collaboration between The DIESOL Podcast, Check This Out, Shukes and Giff and TOSA’s Talking Tech. Here is where you can find their podcasts if you do not...2020-03-2300 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS3 Ep 10 - We're Tongue Tied with Tools for ParentsIn this episode we talk about: A new tool from the people at Remove.bg, a couple of itty bitties including one to help combat germs, a whole bunch of digital citizenship resources - particularly for parents, New tools thanks to Flipgrid's Appsmash 2020, and an app for book clubs. www.ShukesAndGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff 2020-03-1134 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS3 Ep8: Design Tips, Pants OptionalIn this episode, we talk about online math manipulatives, typing games, tips for design, lessons for effective google searches, and an add-on to create GIFS from a slide deck. www.ShukesAndGiff #ShukesAndGiff2020-03-0636 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS3 EP 9 - Squirrels & Crickets & Share SmashingIn this episode, we talk about a few new updates to Sites and Docs, more design tips, a whole bunch of audio, image and video content creation ideas that you can do for free!2020-02-2834 minDitch That Textbook Podcast :: Education, teaching, edtech :: #DitchPodDitch That Textbook Podcast :: Education, teaching, edtech :: #DitchPod154: Student podcasts in Google SlidesVoice is on the rise. Podcast listenership continues to grow. Smart speakers are selling like hotcakes. With all of this buzz around audio content, maybe now is the time to incorporate podcasting in your classroom. However, it doesn't have to be complicated. You can do it with a simple tool you may already use -- Google Slides -- and a free audio recording tool. I ran across a blog post by Jen Giffen (@virtualgiff) and love her solution for it. In this episode, I will share the steps that Jen provides for podcasting with Google Slides. Link: http://virtualgiff.blogspot...2020-02-1906 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS3, Ep 7: Unicorns and Fairies seem to love Jen's ComputerIn this episode we talk about a site to prompt inquiry, a new feature in Google Slides, a trick with manipulatives in Drawings, a few tips on productivity in different tools, fun sound effects, time management, and updates to a couple tools we love, there might be more stuff in there.. we haven't talked in a while. It's a long one... www.ShukesAndGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2020-01-2836 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS3 EP6 - This F'n episodeIn this episode we talk about Kim's big milestone, a bunch of Google Itty Bitties, Google's Earth creation tool and some great voyageur stories, creating with Chrome, wildlife cams, and presentation coaching.2019-12-0435 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS3 Ep5 - We're Making Things Accessible, BabyIn this episode we talk about a few updates to Google Sites, audio in Google Slides - finally, a quick trick to mute sound in videos,  a few different accessibility tools, and a new feature in Chromebooks. www.ShukesAndGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2019-11-1934 minPlanning Period PodcastPlanning Period PodcastJen Giffen – Voracious Learner Part 2Hello, and welcome to Episode 105 of the Planning Period Podcast, your #EdBreakroom. I'm your host, Brad Shreffler.This week on the show I am joined by Jen Giffen, for part two of her interview. If you haven't listened to part one with Jen, go back and listen to Episode 104 before you listen to this one. Jen is a 19-year educator and self-described "voracious learner." She is based out of Canada, the York Region School Board. She has done English, Math, Special Ed, Student Success, Literacy, Digital Literacy Consultant, and now teacher librarian. She has bounced around a lot, and...2019-11-0857 minPlanning Period PodcastPlanning Period PodcastJen Giffen – Voracious Learner Part 2Hello, and welcome to Episode 105 of the Planning Period Podcast, your #EdBreakroom. I'm your host, Brad Shreffler.This week on the show I am joined by Jen Giffen, for part two of her interview. If you haven't listened to part one with Jen, go back and listen to Episode 104 before you listen to this one. Jen is a 19-year educator and self-described "voracious learner." She is based out of Canada, the York Region School Board. She has done English, Math, Special Ed, Student Success, Literacy, Digital Literacy Consultant, and now teacher librarian. She has bounced around a lot, and...2019-11-0857 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS3 Ep4 - Keeping up with KeepIn this episode we talk about some cool Keep extensions, a tool that shows you changes made in a Doc over time, nesting labels in Gmail, New .new shortcuts, and aligning Chrome profile pictures.  It's a short one! www.ShukesAndGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2019-11-0515 minPlanning Period PodcastPlanning Period PodcastJen Giffen – Voracious LearnerHello, and welcome to Episode 104 of the Planning Period Podcast, your #EdBreakroom. I'm your host, Brad Shreffler.This week on the show I am joined by Jen Giffen. Jen is a 19-year educator and self-described "voracious learner." She is based out of Canada, the York Region School Board. She has done English, Math, Special Ed, Student Success, Literacy, Digital Literacy Consultant, and now teacher librarian. She has bounced around a lot, and I knew she would have lots to add to the show and the conversations we're having.Jen and I talk about her raise in understanding about...2019-11-0149 minPlanning Period PodcastPlanning Period PodcastJen Giffen – Voracious LearnerHello, and welcome to Episode 104 of the Planning Period Podcast, your #EdBreakroom. I'm your host, Brad Shreffler.This week on the show I am joined by Jen Giffen. Jen is a 19-year educator and self-described "voracious learner." She is based out of Canada, the York Region School Board. She has done English, Math, Special Ed, Student Success, Literacy, Digital Literacy Consultant, and now teacher librarian. She has bounced around a lot, and I knew she would have lots to add to the show and the conversations we're having.Jen and I talk about her raise in understanding about...2019-11-0149 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS3, Ep 3 - GesundheitIn this episode we talk about Googley things like changes to slides captioning, their Pinterest account, getting started with Google for EDU, new ISTE standards for coaches, tools that are now free for Google for Education certified Innovators and Trainers, a tool to make a custom route in maps, a word game, appointment calendars, and making big posters. www.ShukesAndGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2019-10-2227 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS3 Ep02 - Parler Vous Français?In this episode we talk about a newish feature in Google Forms, an auto-magical add-on that translates slides, a new Wakelet layout, another way to engage audiences, a shortcut to voice typing and Gmail labels.2019-10-0828 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastThe Bard and Barbara StreisandIn this episode we talk about a free online PD opportunity, an emoji Chrome extension, some email hacks, inserting audio in slides, a way to digitize post it note activities,  new slide templates, the Bard and Barbara Streisand www.ShukesAndGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2019-09-1828 minHow To Teach Music with Jessica GrantHow To Teach Music with Jessica GrantE040 Technology and the ISTE Conference with Amanda Neuschafer and Marcela UribeThis summer I attended the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Conference in Philadelphia, PA with coworkers and friends Amanda Neuschafer and Marcela Uribe.  We’ll share our favorite sessions, technology ideas, and why attending a technology conference is worth your time. Amanda Neuschafer is a Second Grade elementary educator at Good Shepherd Episcopal School in Dallas, TX.  She presented a session called Design Thinking + SEH: Empathy and Resilience in the Elementary Classroom at the ISTE Conference in 2019. Marcela Uribe is a middle school Spanish educator at Good Shepherd Episcopal School in Dallas, TX.   L...2019-08-2725 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes And Giff: The Podcast LIVE from MI GoogleFest!In this LIVE (from the MACUL conference in Detroit, MI)  we talk about Flipgrid shorts and camera  & AR, a tool to copy FOLDERS (!!) in Drive, and a couple of cool Drive tricks. Audience members share Google Photo scan, Autodraw in Book creator, Planbook, Powtoon, and a multiplication table trick.2019-08-1239 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastTake 2 for the end of season 2In this episode we talk about a bunch of features and tools for your Mac, Chrome extensions to change favicons and access Instagram, some Google EDU on air learning on accessibility, making learning visible in Scratch, and an amazing student 20 time project. http://www.ShukesAndGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2019-06-1136 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS2 EP13 - Bon Appetit!In this episode we talk about a rapid writing tool, ideas for student privacy, using lists in Twitter, new Google Meet news, writing poetry with robots, Google Tasks, and two Google Chrome extensions one for Google calendar and one for GMail2019-05-2136 minThis Week in Ontario EdublogsThis Week in Ontario EdublogsMay 15This week on the show, Doug and Stephen talk about new writing from the Ontario educators:Deborah McCallum - @bigideasineduBeate Planche - @bmplancheJen Giffen - @virtualGiffRamona Meharg - @ramonamehargKaraline Vlahopoulos – @KaralineVlaLaura Elliott – @lauraelliottPhD2019-05-151h 03Shukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS2 Ep 12 - Shall We Play A Game???In this episode we discuss a tools for drawing, searching, spelling, and reading and we do it all with digital games. ShukesAndGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2019-05-0724 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS2 Ep 11 - Is it an Eagle? Is it a Birdie? No.. It's a Tiger!In this episode...we talk about updates from Google, a tool to create scavenger hunts or digital breakouts, communication and Netflix, Building an app prototype, some geo tools, and Can Lit.  ShukesAndGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2019-04-2336 minLogics AcademyLogics AcademyLogics Academy | Episode 4 | Jen GiffenIn this episode of Logics Academy, Mike speaks with Jen Giffen about her work at YRDSB, and her thoughts on stepping out of your comfort zone to learn programming. Notes: There are a lot of great events you will see Logics Academy at coming up. Connect is happening in Niagara Falls April 30th through May 2nd. We will have booth presentations, a playground to experience all our great devices and a chance to sign up for our new educator community. If you’re heading to Niagara Falls for Connect, please be sure to drop by and sa...2019-04-1923 minEducational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration MindsetEducational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration MindsetJen Giffen (again!), Graphic Design on Chromebooks, Canva, Vengage, Zanifesto, Gravit Designer, Corel Draw, Google Drawings & Slides#EduDuctTape S01-E016 #EduDuctTape -- EduDuctTape.com -- @JakeMillerTech -- JakeMiller.net -- JakeMillerTech@gmail.com   GIF-a-Day Google Sheets Ninja Level 1 Registration! Register at JakeMiller.net/gifadayMessage Jake at JakeMillerTech@gmail.com for group registration or purchase orders. Don’t forget! Apple Podcast Reviews make me 😀😀! #EduDuctTape Tweets make me 😁😁! FlipGrid.com/EduDuctTape responses make me 😃😃!  Telling your friends makes me 😄😄! Podcast Stickers - JakeMiller.net/SendMeStickers The JakeMillerTech Newsletter - Sign up! jakemiller.net/newsletter Jake’s Upcoming Events KEEP Academy - Streetsboro, OH - 6/10/19 - kent.edu/ehhs/keep LEAD Conference - Strongsville, OH - 6/18/19 - esc-cc.org/protec...2019-04-1050 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS2 Ep 10 - What's the Title?In this episode we talk about art - seeing yourself in it and making it, a couple of Google Earth resources, design thinking tools, Google experiments, and how to change link colours in a slide deck. #ShukesAndGiff http://ShukesAndGiff.com2019-04-0929 minEducational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration MindsetEducational Duct Tape: An EdTech Integration MindsetJen Giffen, GIF-a-Day, Audio Tools, Anchor, Soundtrap, Synth, Vocaroo and more!#EduDuctTape 015 #EduDuctTape -- EduDuctTape.com -- @JakeMillerTech -- JakeMiller.net -- JakeMillerTech@gmail.com   GIF-a-Day Google Sheets Ninja Level 1 Registration! Register at JakeMiller.net/gifaday Message Jake at JakeMillerTech@gmail.com for group registration or purchase orders. Don’t forget! Apple Podcast Reviews make me smile! #EduDuctTape Tweets make me giddy! FlipGrid.com/EduDuctTape responses make me grin!  Telling your friends makes me joyful! Podcast Stickers - JakeMiller.net/SendMeStickers The JakeMillerTech Newsletter - Sign up! jakemiller.net/newsletter Jake’s Upcoming Events KEEP Academy - Streetsboro, OH - 6/10/19 - kent.edu/ehhs/keep LEAD Conference - Stro...2019-04-0353 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS2 EP9 - The Robots Are Coming...In this episode we talk about Two Itty Bitty (soon to be) Shukey Giffys, Twitter reply etiquette, captions to Drive files, a new curation and organization tool, and graphic organizers from a friend. http://ShukesAndGiff.com  #ShukesAndGiff2019-03-2635 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The Podcast#FaheyAndMoura - Midterm #5In this episode we talk about a curation and collaboraton tool, a Chrome extension to gather a ton of links, virtual field trips on a budget, a kid safe search engine, and a bitmoji hacks that will blow your mind! Shownotes at: www.ShukesAndGiff.com #ShukesAndGiff2019-03-1235 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastMidterm EP 4 - #FakeKimAndKellyIn this episode Jen talks to Kim Randall and Kelly Kermode (author's of "Bring the World to Your Classroom: Using Google Geo Tools") about lists in Google Maps , a tool to get your students connected globally, A test creator powered by AI, Google Tour Builder and Creator, and layers in Google Earth Voyager Stories.  #ShukesAndGiff http://bit.ly/ShukesAndGiff2019-02-2635 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastAHA Overflow #2In this overflow episode we give some shoutouts, share some timeline making tools, tips to manage bookmark bar real estate, a Chrome extension to help with altering URL addresses for different kinds of sharing, a site to promote curiosity, problem solving and to spark inquiry, and a site to see news trending around the world.2019-02-1535 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastMidterm EP 3 - #ShukesAndDannyIn this midterm episode, Kim chats with Danny Leeming (@dleeming2) #ShukesAndGiff http://bit.ly/ShukesAndGiff2019-02-1231 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastMidterm EP 2 - #CurtsAndVincentIn this episode we talk about some tools to remove background from photos,  a teleprompter tool,  resources for teaching arts, music, and science, a cool video app, and a dad joke resource. #ShukesAndGiff bit.ly/ShukesAndGiff2019-01-2932 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastMidterm EP 1 - #ShukesAndJake???In this episode we talk about an extension for typing shortcuts, a brand new incredible education podcast, quick check-ins with Forms, Videos in Drawings, stylizing comments and bullets, and a couple of command shift surprises. #ShukesAndGiff bit.ly/ShukesAndGiff2019-01-1531 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS2 EP8 - Maybe We Should Talk About EdTech?!In this episode we talk about an emoji builder, a different resource from Eric Curts, some wellness tools, a way to integrate coding and storytelling, a digital notetaking tool and a cool Chrome extension.2018-12-1142 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS2 EP 7 - Changing the World, One Keystroke at a TimeIn this episode we share a bunch of keystroke and Google Classroom Itty Bitty Shukey Giffy's, an augmented reality app to showcase notable women, a couple of new Screencastify features, and a website the curious.2018-11-2734 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS2 EP6 - This Might Be The Shukes Show!In this episode, we talk about easily accessing websites on a mobile device, making direct links to pages in a PDF, finding people in a Google file, force copying a Google Form, the truth behind linking slides in Google Slides, Twitter shortcuts, bulk printing Google Files, format painter, and a new way to watch YouTube videos.2018-11-1330 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastAHA Overflow #1In this overflow broadcast, we share some tips that just could not wait for the next official episode. Check out Unhangouts, Cool Keystrokes, and a new feature in Google Sites. http://bit.ly/ShukesAndGiff #ShukesAndGiff2018-11-0610 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS2 EP5 - Slides, slides, and ... wait for it... more slidesIn this episode, we talk about a whole bunch of ways to use Google Slides including stop-motion animation, making GIFs, embedding Screencastify videos, the new closed captioning feature, and a way to showcase social media, as well as Drive and Dropbox files automatically in a scrolling deck. #ShukesAndGiff http://bit.ly/ShukesAndGiff2018-10-3032 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS2 EP4 - Full of ApologiesIn this episode, we share a message from a listener, and we talk about #SketchnoteFever, embedding Twitter in Sites, two Chrome extensions - one for accessibility amongst other uses, another for lesson delivery, some design tips, hiding pages in Google Sites, and making Docs temporary.2018-10-1630 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS2 EP3 - Seven Nifty SharesIn this episode we talk about a couple of ways to help you tell your accounts apart in Chrome, a tip and an extension to help you cue up YouTube excerpt quickly, another mindfulness tool, a fast way to make infographics in Google Slides, and a nifty math resource. #ShukesAndGiff bit.ly/ShukesAndGiff2018-10-0223 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS2 EP2 - Itty Bitty Shukey GiffyIn this episode we talk about a mindfulness tool, the Chrome Music Lab, a new back channel tool, and a tool to create pngs. #ShukesAndGiff http://bit.ly/ShukesAndGiff2018-09-1828 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastS2 EP1 - Weeeee're Baaaaaaaack!In this episode we talk about changes in Google Classroom, Flipgrid, YouTube, an extension for recording sounds in Google Slides, an app to create GIFs from your photos, a Google Forms add on to help with loaning out resources and how to copy images from Google Docs. #ShukesAndGiff bit.ly/ShukesAndGiff2018-09-0427 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastSpecial Episode: #ShukesAndgIffSTE18In this episode we share some AHA Ambushes from #ISTE182018-06-2920 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastEp. 13 - Season 1 FinaleIn this episode we talk about big Flipgrid news, Lunapic, the green screen tool , a Mac screen capture time saver, and Gmail tricks. http://bit.ly/ShukesAndGiff #ShukesAndGiff2018-06-1924 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastEp. 12 - Making Things PrettyIn this episode we talk about an easy way to access & edit FormMule templates, docAppender for primary teachers, design tools for the design challenged, and how to make yourself into an android. http://bit.ly/ShukesAndGiff #ShukesAndGiff2018-06-1226 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastEp. 11 - Say AnythingIn this episode we talk about embedding a live slide in Doc, Prefixes and Suffixes in a numbered list, Saving photos directly to drive from an iOS device, and making a copy of a Google Site. http://bit.ly/ShukesAndGiff #ShukesAndGiff2018-06-0524 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastEp. 10 - A Ping Pong of AHAs To Get You GoingIn this episode we talk about 10 tips, tricks and extensions. http://bit.ly/ShukesAndGiff #ShukesAndGiff2018-05-2919 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastEp. 09 - Talking, Looking, and Saving for LaterIn this episode we talk about things that are trending, yet another way to force copy, a new AI tool from Google, a new feature in Google Photos, a pair of tools to keep you up to date, and a bonus! http://bit.ly/ShukesAndGiff #ShukesAndGiff2018-05-1523 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastEP 08 - We're Getting Good At Keeping SecretsIn this episode we talk about the Checkmark extension for feedback, the Grasshopper app to learn Java Script, a change to Google hangouts, and the Name Those Docs! add-on for Sheets. http://bit.ly/shukesandgiff #ShukesAndGiff2018-05-0828 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastEp. 07 - The Cut OffIn this episode we talk about alternatives to Today's Meet, using the CopyDown Sheets add-on to keep formatting, & a teleprompter tool #ShukesAndGiff bit.ly/ShukeAndGiff2018-05-0124 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastEp. 06 - We Need Sound FXIn this episode we talk about Commenting in Slides, Tab Resize & Tab Glue, Converting from Classic Sites to New Sites, Backing up iOS Photos to Google photos and searching multiple people in Google Photos. http://bit.ly/shukesandgiff #ShukesAndGiff2018-04-2420 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastEp. 05 - Ditch that Regular FormatIn this episode we have a special guest co-host Matt Miller, we talk about saving images in Chrome, Slides Yearbook, & the Toby Chrome extension. http://bit.ly/shukesandgiff #ShukesAndGiff2018-04-1724 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastEp. 04 - Let's be LazyIn this episode we talk about Padlet changes and alternatives, Collaborative YouTube Videos, Video Notes and 10 great Google Drive Tips for the "The Lazy".2018-04-1032 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastEp. 03 - Elton John Can Never Destroy Anyone's DayIn this episode we talk about goo.gl, the Doc To Form Add-on, Noisli, Time/dates in google sheets, & #Sketch50, and using comments to make thinking visible. Shownotes at: http:/bit.ly/ShukesAndGiff #ShukesAndGiff2018-04-0328 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastEp. 02 - Waffles, Pancakes & Timbits & other Google GoodiesIn this episode we talk about the PhotoMath, Google Doc URL Tricks, Editing Master Slide on Google Slides, Version History & the Story Speaker Google Docs Add-on. Shownotes at: http:/bit.ly/ShukesAndGiff #ShukesAndGiff2018-03-2722 minShukes and Giff The PodcastShukes and Giff The PodcastEp. 01 - We're Giving It A Go!The very first episode of Shukes and Giff The Podcast! In this episode we talk about the Anchor app for podcasting, changes in Bitmoji, new formatting options in GSuite, inserting GIFs in Google Classroom headers, new activity dashboard, & the Flipgrid discovery library. Shownotes at: bit.ly/ShukesAndGiff Tags us on twitter - #ShukesAndGiff2018-03-2621 minChasing SquirrelsChasing SquirrelsBrad Shreffler - How to Talk about Guns and School. e53When I started this podcast a year ago I had little idea about the what, the how, or even my why in chasing conversations. I quickly cobbled together a list of questions that I thought an EDU podcaster would ask. And even as I struggled through my first episode with Jen Giffen @virtualgiff I realized that I would have to be more open. Open in my question frame, open in my mindset, and open to where the story takes me. As soon as I released a little grip on the wheel, the stories emerged and took over.2018-03-201h 09HALELUJAH GOLDEN PAPUAHALELUJAH GOLDEN PAPUAGorgeous Google Drive with Jen Giffen - GTT010Download Episode Google News and Updates Free Technology Curriculum from Google Video-based G Suite Lessons for Grades 7-12 Streamline Hangouts and Gmail SMS Moving Out of Hangouts on Android Featured Content Jen Giffen currently works as a Digital Literacy Resource Teacher with the York Region District School Board in Ontario, Canada. She has an M.Ed in Curriculum, Teaching, and Learning and a specialist in English. She holds additional qualifications in Special Education and the Integration of Information and Computer Technology in Instruction. She is a level 2 Google Certified Educator and...2017-03-2735 minGoogle Teacher PodcastGoogle Teacher PodcastGorgeous Google Drive with Jen Giffen - GTT010Download Episode Google News and Updates Free Technology Curriculum from Google Video-based G Suite Lessons for Grades 7-12 Streamline Hangouts and Gmail SMS Moving Out of Hangouts on Android Featured Content Jen Giffen currently works as a Digital Literacy Resource Teacher with the York Region District School Board in Ontario, Canada. She has an M.Ed in Curriculum, Teaching, and Learning and a specialist in English. She holds additional qualifications in Special Education and the Integration of Information and Computer Technology in Instruction. She is a level 2 Google Certified Educator and Google for Education Certified...2017-03-2735 minChasing SquirrelsChasing SquirrelsJen Giffen - Mentors, Gratitude, PLN's, and Aliens e1It was pretty amazing to chat with Jen Giffen this past week. The convo flowed from calling out key mentors in her life to the power of saying yes and finally onto how 'change' can feel like an alien invasion. All in, this conversation was an incredible start to the Chasing Squirrels Podcast. Please connect with Jen on Twitter @VirtualGiff and Blogger at http://virtualgiff.blogspot.ca/  Chasing Squirrels can be found on itunes https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/chasing-squirrels/id1191208370?mt=2  You can find me on Twitter @chrisjcluff and Wordpress at https://c...2017-01-051h 11