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What do you want to learn?

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We want to understand how teachers from the Philippines achieve professional development. As a Google for Education Professional Development Partner, we want only to provide a way where teachers can learn, grow, and be more confident in using technology in teaching. Thus, we want to understand how Filipino teachers gain knowledge and advancement. Kindly answer our survey below for us to understand how we can help you best. Loading...

Paharang National High School has Gone Google

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Today is a special day for our Google for Education team at QSR. One of our lighthouse schools had their Gone Google day earlier today. We started working with them November of last year. In the months to follow, we provided off-site support but the tenacity to keep going for the Gone Google project is theirs alone and for this we would like to congratulate Ms. Indeed Bruce (ICT Coordinator) and Principal Ray Guno for working hard and supporting this project. During the Gone Google launched today, it was wonderful to see everyone's enthusiasm and commitment to have a successful Gone Google launch. Our team was happy and proud to see that not only the project team were all out for this project but even the teachers, parents, and student representatives of the incoming Senior High School. It was truly a community effort to ensure that Google Apps for Education will be used by Paharang National High School. This kind of activities truly makes our work and advocacy truly worthwh

Google I/O Extended 2016

Google IO is the annual gathering of developers where Google makes announcements about its products, platform, and APIs. We want you to be part of this festivities from the comfort of your own homes. Watch the Google IO live on this blog through the video feed below. Keynote will be on May 19, 2016 at 12:00 midnight Philippine Time.

Train the Trainer Workshop at University of the East

Our team of Google Certified Innovators, Educators, and Trainers combined forces to deliver a one of a kind training. A curriculum was prepared specifically to help teachers from different universities and colleges integrate Google Apps for Education to their curriculum. Additionally, an extensive preparation was done to help all the participants be ready when applying to become Google Certified Trainers. Below is the training pictures of the 2-day workshop. Do you want us to conduct a training for your school? Fill-up this form and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Training of the Week: Google Certified Trainer Preparation Workshop

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This coming May 12-13, 2016, we are going to have a Google Certified Trainer Preparation Workshop at University of the East. We have participants from different universities and colleges all over the Philippines. The participating schools were chosen because they had been using Google Apps for Education and have maximize the usage of Google technologies in their respective schools. Each school have selected their most Google Apps experienced teachers to learn how to integrate Google Apps for Education to their curriculum and be ready when applying to become Google Certified Trainer. We are excited for this schools and the future Google Certified Trainers from the Philippines. Want to participate in one of our trainings? Fill-up this form and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

April 2016 Google Apps Updates

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What's new with Google Apps this April 2016? Below is a summary of all the Google Apps updates announced last month. Mobile (Android and iOS) Quickly find a meeting time on Google Calendar for Android with " Find a time " Introducing  Goals in Google Calendar on Android and iPhone Microsoft Exchange® support coming to the Android Gmail app Upload directly to a folder with  inline uploads in Drive for Android Do more with charts in Google Sheets on your Android device Scroll quickly through Google Docs on your iPhone or iPad Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, and Drawing Resize the formula bar for easier reading and typing in Google Sheets Choose the Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides files you want to access offline Respond quickly with  Google Drive notifications  in Google Chrome Sync only the subfolders you need and more with Google Drive for Mac/PC Update to Drive plug-in for Microsoft® Office: Outlook support Activate link sharing quick