As the brand-new school year begins many you may find yourself searching for some brand-new concepts to get and break the ice to understand your new students while they also get to understand each other. Something that Ive always asked my trainees is “where worldwide would you go if you could go anywhere today?” Just recently, Ive begun thinking of turning that question into the prompt for an activity in which students find out a bit about
Google Drawings..

As I discuss in the video above, you can modify this activity to be completed with Google Slides or Google Jamboard. And, as is also demonstrated in the video above, you can use Google Classroom to disperse a design template for the project.

The idea is to have trainees virtually put themselves throughout the world through making use of Google Drawings. To do this students initially require to discover an image of themselves and eliminate the background from it. Photoscissors makes it easy and fast to eliminate the background then download a brand-new background-free image. Once they have a photo of themselves then trainees open Google Drawings where they insert an image of location that they desire to review or check out. They then place their profile image over the background image in Google Drawings. Those actions may sound complex, however theyre not. In this brief video I show the entire procedure..