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Hello Global GEG community! This week’s Google updates bring creative AI features into Google Docs and Forms, powerful visual captures to Google Meet, and essential communication safeguards for school staff. Here is a breakdown of the latest official...
While many of us are familiar with Google Classroom and Workspace, the most powerful 'tool' in the Google for Education ecosystem is actually its people. What is a Google Educator Group (GEG)? GEGs are independently run communities where educato...
Welcome to August! As we transition from our focus on Future-Ready Skills, we are grounding our classrooms in an equally vital source of innovation: Indigenous Knowledge & Local Context. In 2026, as digital tools become more common, educators are re...
Help me create in Google Forms now supports generating quizzes. With this launch, you can quickly create a quiz by writing a specific prompt for Help me create describing the quiz you want to create. Your prompt can reference Google Drive files like ...
On July 27, 2026, the Global Google Educator Group (GEG) hosted a virtual panel titled "Foundations of the Future: Mastering Digital Literacy and Student Agency". This webinar featured actionable insights from Tara Poolson, Technology Integration Sp...
As educators, our most precious resource is time. In the video "Education in the AI Era: Northern Ireland Teachers Save Up To 10 Hours a Week with Gemini," eLearning Consultant Chynel McCrink and Interim Locality East Lead Eamon McAteer share insight...
Hello, Global GEG! As we reach the final days of July, we are wrapping up our focus on Future-Ready Skills. Over the past four weeks, we have unpacked what it means to transition from short-term software proficiency to long-term student agility, exp...
On July 20, 2026, the Global GEG community gathered for a panel on preparing learners to navigate a rapidly shifting, tech-saturated landscape. Hosted by Allessandra Elisabeth dos Santos, an English teacher, educational researcher, and international...
Hello Global GEG! As we progress through July, our exploration of Future-Ready Skills continues to challenge traditional instructional models. Last week, we emphasized the importance of keeping human intent firmly in the driver's seat when using auto...
We often hear that today's classrooms are preparing kids for jobs that haven’t even been invented yet. But how do you actually teach for an unknown future?Enter the Intel® Skills for Innovation (SFI) framework. Instead of just handing students gadget...
On June 25, 2026, the Global Google Educator Group (Global GEG) hosted "The Global Exchange: Cross-Border Innovations in AI & Inclusion". Featuring guest speakers Claudia Fisanotti and Mantha Camacho, this virtual session explored how intentional, t...
Expand your education skillset by becoming an expert in Google tools for your classroom. Complete an educator certification to earn a badge you can add to your resume, portfolio, or website. Click here to find out more: https://edu.google.com/intl/A...
Hello Global GEG community! This week’s Google releases deliver smart AI enhancements for data management and media creation, highly requested privacy controls for calendar management, and powerful real-time synchronization tools for school IT depart...
We all know that the best professional learning happens when we learn from each other. Do you have a lesson plan that unlocked student creativity, an artifact from a project that transformed learning, or a blog post exploring a new tech tool? Your ex...
Hello, Global GEG! This is an exciting week for us. On Wednesday, July 15, we are joining the international education community to celebrate World Youth Skills Day 2026. Our focus this month is on unpacking Future-Ready Skills. Last week, we explored...
On June 24, 2026, the Global Google Educator Group (GEG) hosted a virtual panel titled "The Global Classroom," exploring how digital tools can dismantle geographical and linguistic barriers in K-12 education. Hosted by Claudia Fisanotti, regional coo...
Hello, Global GEG! We are officially moving into week two of our Future-Ready Skills focus. Last week, we launched the theme by exploring how the massive technology updates of early 2026 have completely rewritten our global landscape. This week, we ...
Welcome to July! As we transition from our focus on expanding our classrooms through Global Connection, we are turning our attention toward an essential internal anchor for our students: Future-Ready Skills. With the massive technological leaps we h...
Hello, Global GEG! As we reach the final days of June, we are closing out a chapter on our theme of Global Connection. Over the past four weeks, we’ve explored the windows into one another's classrooms, practiced the art of digital cultural diplomac...
Hello Global GEG community! This week’s Google updates bring game-changing AI integrations directly into the classroom, smart management tools for school communication, and flexible styling options to keep your institutional schedules beautifully org...
Hello, Global GEG! As we draw toward the end of June, our theme of Global Connection has taken us from the "Windows to the World" of early-month partnerships to the nuanced art of digital cultural diplomacy. This week, we want to shift our focus to t...
Hello Global GEG community! This week’s core updates introduce generative AI capabilities directly into assignment evaluation workflows, highly resilient file approvals in Drive, and robust automated data governance structures. Here is a comprehensi...
Hello, Global GEG! As we reach the middle of June, we are diving deeper into our theme of Global Connection. We have discussed why connection matters, but today we are tackling the how. How do we move from occasional classroom visitors to sustainabl...
This month's GEG theme is global connection, and it got us thinking about something we see play out in classrooms all over the globe.The problems our students are growing up with don't stop at borders. Water access, urban safety, inequality, environm...
Hello Global GEG community! This week’s Google releases introduce deeper tool integrations, flexible scanning updates on mobile platforms, and advanced administrative security protections across school domains. Here is a breakdown of the latest offi...
Hello, Global GEG! We are officially moving into week two of our Global Connection focus. Last week, we opened the "Windows to the World" by exploring how to form cross-border classroom partnerships. This week, we are looking at what happens inside ...
Teaching has always been a demanding profession, but in our heavily connected digital world, the line between school time and personal life has completely blurred. To tackle this challenge, GEG Delhi NCR—a vibrant community that has been successfully...
Following our community’s commitment to providing global insights for educators, we are thrilled to share the highlights from our most recent international panel. This month, our discussion centered on Educator Well-Being. Often, conversations around...
Welcome to June! As we transition from our deeply necessary focus on grounding our own well-being, we are turning our attention outward toward the very essence of our network: Global Connection. With the boundary-breaking collaborative tools highlig...
Hello Global GEG community! This week brings an incredible lineup of platform updates, including a brand-new look for your favorite tools, powerful AI expansions for global classrooms, and automated data syncing across research documents. Here is ev...