Throughout this school year, we've been exploring the Jordan School District's Portrait of a Graduate and how our Digital Learning Big 6 tools can help develop these essential characteristics in our students. Watch this video for quick examples of how Canva can be effectively utilized to nurture each of these traits in our learners.
Category: Big 6
Nearpod News- May 2025
May 2025 Google News- Gem “and I”
Watch the GEG Utah April 2025 Meet Up: Gem "and I" as we discuss ways Gemini can take your home and work life to the next level. Could Gemini be the answer to your daily struggles? 👀 ✨ The slide deck can be found here.
Innovate 💡:
- Make sure to check out our other GEG Utah videos on our revamped GEG Utah Youtube Channel!
- Update: The GEG North American groups have standardized their online presence. We've transitioned to a sleek, unified website template. Say goodbye to the old site and hello to our fresh, new digital home!
Cultivate :
- GEG Utah wants YOU! Join our leadership team for 2025-2026 and help shape the future of Google for Education in Utah. Apply now using the following form: GEG Utah Leadership Interest Form for the 2025-2026 school year
Google Training (Your Summer Homework) 📚:
- In March 2025, Google released a brand new, free Google AI course for educators: Get Started with Google AI in K12 Education.
- If you haven't yet had the time, take the Generative AI for Educators course.
- Explore Google’s Advancing Education with AI.
- Read through Google’s A Guide to AI in Education.
- Take the Introduction to Generative AI Learning Path.
MOST IMPORTANT THING- PLEASE READ:
- GEG Utah will be hosting our first annual Gemini Academy on June 9, 2025. Join us for an immersive workshop designed to unlock the educational potential of Gemini, where you'll discover innovative ways to enhance teaching and learning. Everyone with an interest in learning more about Gemini is invited to attend!
Feel free to share this information with other educators! We hope to see you IRL sometime this summer. 🌞
Virtual Adobe Express Workshop Series
Don't let Adobe intimidate you any longer. The solution is here!
Enhance your skills with Adobe Express! Join a virtual workshop series hosted by Adobe and USBE to earn your Adobe Creative Educator Level 1 & 2 badges, as well as 6 relicensure hours. See the attached flyer for details!
Mastery Connect Data Dashboard
One of the exciting new features released in Mastery Connect this year has been the all new assessment dashboard experience experience for teachers! The new assessment dashboard will enhance the way you view the data from your students and help form your future lessons.