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    <description>&lt;P&gt;Hi GEG NorCal Community,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Welcome back! I hope your school year is off to a great start&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;. We are thrilled to invite you to our first GEG NorCal meeting of the 2026–2027 school year next Thursday, September 10&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;!&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Here is a quick look at what’s on the agenda and upcoming Google for Education events to keep on your radar:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Meeting Agenda Highlights&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;UL&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Welcome &amp;amp; Reconnect:&lt;/STRONG&gt; Join our new home base, bookmark our resource hub, and connect with fellow NorCal educators.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Resource Share (Get One / Give One):&lt;/STRONG&gt; Bring a favorite tech tip or strategy to share with the group, or pick up fresh ideas from others.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Get Involved:&lt;/STRONG&gt; Discover ways to present at future meetings, share your ideas, or step into a leadership role with GEG NorCal.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/UL&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Upcoming Events to Bookmark&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;UL&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Google AI Educator Series Badge-a-thon:&lt;/STRONG&gt; Saturday, September 19, 2026 (6:00 AM – 4:00 PM PT). A live, drop-in virtual festival featuring 30-minute lightning sessions where you can earn official, ISTE-aligned digital badges on the spot! Register at &lt;A class="" href="https://www.google.com/search?q=https://goo.gle/GESBadgeathon" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;goo.gle/GESBadgeathon&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Global GEG Event:&lt;/STRONG&gt; September 24, 2026. &lt;I&gt;Navigating Digital Texts: Scaffolding AI Literacy and Information Fluency&lt;/I&gt;. Learn practical strategies using Google Workspace to help students build critical media literacy and source citation skills.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/UL&gt;&lt;P&gt;If you have any questions or ideas before we meet, feel free to reach out to us at jstuivenberg@williamsusd.net or EdtechMenge@gmail.com.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Looking forward to seeing you next Thursday, September 10&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Best regards,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;GEG NorCal&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Jessica &amp;amp; Danesa&lt;/P&gt;</description>
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      <description>&lt;P&gt;Hi GEG NorCal Community,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Welcome back! I hope your school year is off to a great start&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;. We are thrilled to invite you to our first GEG NorCal meeting of the 2026–2027 school year next Thursday, September 10&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;!&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Here is a quick look at what’s on the agenda and upcoming Google for Education events to keep on your radar:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Meeting Agenda Highlights&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;UL&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Welcome &amp;amp; Reconnect:&lt;/STRONG&gt; Join our new home base, bookmark our resource hub, and connect with fellow NorCal educators.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Resource Share (Get One / Give One):&lt;/STRONG&gt; Bring a favorite tech tip or strategy to share with the group, or pick up fresh ideas from others.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Get Involved:&lt;/STRONG&gt; Discover ways to present at future meetings, share your ideas, or step into a leadership role with GEG NorCal.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/UL&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Upcoming Events to Bookmark&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;UL&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Google AI Educator Series Badge-a-thon:&lt;/STRONG&gt; Saturday, September 19, 2026 (6:00 AM – 4:00 PM PT). A live, drop-in virtual festival featuring 30-minute lightning sessions where you can earn official, ISTE-aligned digital badges on the spot! Register at &lt;A class="" href="https://www.google.com/search?q=https://goo.gle/GESBadgeathon" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;goo.gle/GESBadgeathon&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Global GEG Event:&lt;/STRONG&gt; September 24, 2026. &lt;I&gt;Navigating Digital Texts: Scaffolding AI Literacy and Information Fluency&lt;/I&gt;. Learn practical strategies using Google Workspace to help students build critical media literacy and source citation skills.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/UL&gt;&lt;P&gt;If you have any questions or ideas before we meet, feel free to reach out to us at jstuivenberg@williamsusd.net or EdtechMenge@gmail.com.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Looking forward to seeing you next Thursday, September 10&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Best regards,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;GEG NorCal&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Jessica &amp;amp; Danesa&lt;/P&gt;</description>
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