Hi GEG NorCal Community,
If you couldn't make it to our September Back to School meeting, no worries at all—we’ve got you covered! You can catch up anytime using the links below:
Meeting Slide Deck
Meeting Recording
Collaborative Resource Swap
Our resource-sharing link is still live! Open the meeting slide deck and look at Slide 8. Whether you attended live or are catching up now, we’d love your input:
Get One: Explore helpful resources, templates, and ideas shared by fellow members.
Give One: Add your own favorite edtech tools or strategies to help out the group.
Mark Your Calendars: Events & Key Dates
National IT Professionals Day (Sept 15): Take a moment to give a shoutout to the tech team members who keep our systems running smoothly!
Google AI Educator Series (GES) Badge-a-thon (Saturday, Sept 19 | 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM ET): A live, drop-in virtual event with 20 distinct 30-minute sessions. Earn official, ISTE-aligned digital badges on the spot through guided badging sprints. Visit Slide 6 to register!
- Google Updates Visit slide 5 for the latest Google Workspace updates. What's your favorite? Please reply to this post and share yours. If you're watching the recording, you'll hear us sharing our favorite updates. If you're curious, I highly encourage you to sign up for the Badge-a-thon! (I did, and I hope I will see you there, too.)
Global GEG Event — Navigating Digital Texts: Scaffolding AI Literacy and Information Fluency (Sept 24): A practical session on using Google Workspace tools to build critical media analysis, source citation, and digital writing habits in Primary and Secondary classrooms. Check the slide 7 for the registration link!
Get Involved & Next Meeting We love community involvement! Check out Slide 9 in the presentation deck to learn how you can connect, present at a future meeting, suggest topics, or join our leadership team.
Thanks for being such a great community, and hope to see you all next month!
Best,
The GEG NorCal Team
