As I point out in the video above, you can modify this activity to be completed with Google Slides or Google Jamboard. And, as is likewise demonstrated in the video above, you can use Google Classroom to distribute a design template for the task.

The concept is to have students virtually position themselves throughout the world through the use of Google Drawings. To do this trainees first require to find a photo of themselves and eliminate the background from it. Photoscissors makes it simple and fast to eliminate 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 photo of location that they desire to visit or review. Finally, they then insert their profile image over the background image in Google Drawings. Those actions might sound complex, but theyre not. In this brief video I reveal the whole process..

As the brand-new academic year starts lots of you might discover yourself trying to find some brand-new ideas to start a conversation and get to know your new students while they likewise are familiar with each other. One thing that Ive always asked my trainees is “where in the world would you go if you could go anywhere today?” Just recently, Ive started thinking about turning that concern into the prompt for an activity in which students find out a bit about
Google Drawings..