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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 18d

What a brilliant session from GEG England on Gemini and NotebookLM! If you missed Matthew Harrison and Darren White's insights into practical applications for Gemini Gems and Notebooklm, you can catch up here: buff.ly/GbDwrYL

Don't forget to join the GEG England community!

Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 29d

Calling anyone familiar with Spain! 🇪🇸 A friend is researching international schools in Barcelona, Valencia, or Malaga for a move. Do you have any experience, advice, or school contacts there? We'd be so grateful for any intros. Please share! 🙏

Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 29d

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 29d

Due to the character limit, it might be easier to check out my LinkedIn post. Where you can copy it or you can email me at [email protected]

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · Sep 24

Game-changer for Gemini users! 📣 We can now share the custom Gems we create. This is a brilliant update for collaborating and sharing customised AI tools, opening up so many possibilities.
What's the first Gem you'll share? Mine is identifying the truth!
#GoogleGemini #AI #TechUpdate #Gemini

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · Sep 24

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · Sep 24

Game-changer for Gemini users! 💎 We can now share the custom Gems we create. This is a brilliant update for collaborating and sharing customised AI tools, opening up so many possibilities.
What's the first Gem you'll share? Mine is identifying the truth!
#GoogleGemini #AI #TechUpdate #Gemini

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · Sep 19

Get the whole class involved in a collaborative GeoGuessr game! 🌍 Project the game and explore together, discussing clues like street signs and languages. Split into teams to deliberate and justify your guess. It's a fantastic, interactive
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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · Sep 16

The latest Gemini update in Google Workspace for Education is a proper game-changer. This new audio feature lets you upload recordings to create transcripts and podcast-style summaries. It's an amazing way to make spoken content searchable and accessible, freeing up time for what really matters.

Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · Sep 13

A major update for NotebookLM has arrived! 🚀 Now you can instantly create quizzes and flashcards from your notes, perfect for collaborative revision. This feature is a game-changer for levelling the playing field, as everyone in a shared notebook gets the same high-quality resources.

Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · Aug 29

Big news for students and teachers! 🥳 Microsoft Word now defaults to saving to the cloud, meaning an end to lost work! What's your take on this update? More info here: buff.ly/vaI0zHl Microsoft Tech Community #Microsoft #EdTech

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · Aug 20

:A woman has had her voice restored after surgery, all thanks to AI! The humanising potential of this technology is simply incredible. Have a read of the full story here: buff.ly/64m2qCT. #AI #VoiceTechnology #AT

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · Aug 14

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · Aug 13

Are you an educator wondering how to use AI in the classroom? This LinkedIn article has some brilliant, practical ideas for assessments that focus on the learning process. It's time to embrace the future of education! Check it out here: buff.ly/LazmLB0 🚀

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · Jun 29

Attending ISTE? You've got to see Snorkl! This app uses verbal explanations for assessments, a method that inherently embraces AI. The best part? It eliminates the need for AI checkers and genuinely enhances teaching and learning. Stop by and see for yourself!

Eric Curts @ericcurts.bsky.social · Jun 29

Come join me at the Snorkl booth tomorrow at #ISTELive for:
🤿 Dive into Snorkl for Student Feedback
📍 Snorkl Booth 1137
⏰ 6/30 - 11:30am
✅ Details & resources at bit.ly/curts-iste25

#EduSky #EdTech @snorklapp.bsky.social

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Eric Curts @ericcurts.bsky.social · Jun 29

Come join me at the Snorkl booth tomorrow at #ISTELive for:
🤿 Dive into Snorkl for Student Feedback
📍 Snorkl Booth 1137
⏰ 6/30 - 11:30am
✅ Details & resources at bit.ly/curts-iste25

#EduSky #EdTech @snorklapp.bsky.social

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · Jun 22

📯 Fantastic news for education! The Gemini App is now available for ALL Google Workspace for Education users! This means every student, regardless of age, can access a personalised AI assistant to enhance comprehension, develop skills, and learn to use AI responsibly.
What do you think??
#EduSky

Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · Jun 15

What a week! Navigating the diverse landscape of both EdTech training and primary supply teaching certainly keeps things interesting.

Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · Jun 5

Huge news for uni students! 🚀 Get a FREE 15-month upgrade to Gemini Advanced! This amazing offer helps you boost research, master writing, and ace exams. Claim your upgrade before 30th June 2025 and supercharge your studies! Don't miss out!

Claim here: buff.ly/gyVefVf

University students get a free upgrade of Gemini for 15 months.

Prep for exams, get writing and homework help with the Gemini app in Google AI Pro, now free for students for 15 months.

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · Jun 4

What a fantastic time delivering e-safety PD to the wonderful parents at Anton Infant School! 🛡️ It was truly evident that their mission of "every child matters" shines through in their dedication to offering parents crucial topics like this.

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EducationTREX @educationtrex.bsky.social · May 22

Are you a working teacher or school leader? 📚

The T-REX Project is conducting a 10-min anonymous survey on the role of different research activities in teachers’ and school leaders’ professional practice

Please support us by completing the survey: forms.office.com/e/q3Sk6f9LYH

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · May 21

Here's a valuable resource that's set to significantly enhance how educators create engaging content! 💎 Liz Voci, a dedicated Google for Education Champion, has generously shared her "Gem Treasure Chest" – and it's incredibly useful.

Discover the "Gem Treasure Chest" here: buff.ly/gTNgF3D

Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · May 20

📢 Educator Alert! Google Highlight Update - April 2025 is here! 🚀

This month's Google updates bring some valuable improvements specifically for educators! Watch the highlights here: [

GEG South April 25 Update

In this video, Tracey Pitts from GEG South focuses on some of the Google for Education Workspace announcements released in April 2025. The majority of the a...

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · May 19

AT/AAC news! ✨ FREE event: Communication Works 2025, Thu 22 May @ Charlton FC, London. Come see @Techedology at the inspiration stand & say hi! Leading AT/AAC showcase. Register: cenmac.com/events/commu... #AAC #AssistiveTechnology #CommunicationWorks #FreeEvent

Communication Works 2025 - CENMAC

Communication Works is an opportunity to see how our students access the curriculum and/or communicate using assistive technology and AAC.

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · May 17

💡 Making AI click with kids? 🤔 Google's ace lesson plan on responsible AI is a must-see! Think real-world examples, fun "what if" chats, and why fairness in tech matters. What's your top tip for teaching tricky tech? Share below! 👇 Let's empower the next gen! 🚀
🔗 buff.ly/hq4DAzs

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