Where I’d Like to Go – An Icebreaker With Google Drawings

The concept is to have trainees virtually put themselves anywhere in the world through making use of Google Drawings. To do this trainees initially require to find an image of themselves and get rid of the background from it. Photoscissors makes it simple and fast to get rid of the background then download a brand-new background-free image. Once they have an image of themselves then trainees open Google Drawings where they insert a picture of location that they wish to visit or revisit. Finally, they then place their profile photo over the background image in Google Drawings. Those steps might sound complicated, but theyre not. In this brief video I reveal the entire process..

As the brand-new academic year starts lots of you might find yourself trying to find some brand-new concepts to break the ice and get to understand your brand-new students while they likewise are familiar with each other. One thing that Ive always asked my students is “where worldwide would you go if you could go anywhere today?” Recently, Ive begun believing about turning that concern 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 likewise shown in the video above, you can use Google Classroom to disperse a design template for the project.

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