Google Drawings: How to Create and Edit Drawings and Graphics

Session Description:
Google Drawings is a collaborative free tool that you and your students can use to create and edit drawings, diagrams, graphic organizers, infographics, and more. While Google Drawings is easy to use, it is helpful to know some basic features and tips so that you can readily begin creating and collaborating. Join Matt Bergman as he demonstrates step-by-step how to create and work with Google Drawings. As part of creating a drawing, he will show how to add, fill, and format shapes. In addition, Matt will show how to insert images, text, and other objects, as well as how to layer and combine them. He will also explain how to incorporate Drawings into Docs or Slides, as well as share them and add collaborative comments or notes.

Learning Objectives:

Explain how to add, fill, and format shapes in Google Drawings as well as how to insert images, text, and other objects.

Explain how to incorporate Google Drawings into Docs or Slides, as well as how to share them and add collaborative comments or notes.

Assessment:Participants will join a collaborative backchannel chat and discuss ways to integrate Google Drawings to demonstrate their understanding of the session objectives and reflect on their learning.