{"id":5094,"date":"2020-01-20T07:30:09","date_gmt":"2020-01-20T12:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org\/instructional-technology\/?p=5094"},"modified":"2020-01-16T15:09:58","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T20:09:58","slug":"keeping-it-real-with-google-keep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org\/instructional-technology\/2020\/01\/20\/keeping-it-real-with-google-keep\/","title":{"rendered":"Keeping it Real with Google Keep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I mention Google Keep to a group of people someone usually says &#8220;What&#8217;s Google Keep?&#8221; or &#8220;Google WHAT?&#8221;. I simply love introducing people to this innovative and multipurpose tool. So, even though I am a little surprised that not everyone knows about this Google app, I get excited to share my enthusiasm and attachment to it.<\/p>\n<p>Simply put, Google Keep is a note-taking and list-making application. But like many apps and digital tools, it can be used for so much more. Here are a few ways that I use Keep:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Creating reusable lists that can be prioritized and marked off when complete<\/li>\n<li>Taking quick meeting notes that can be collaboratively shared<\/li>\n<li>Starting ideas for blog posts or articles<\/li>\n<li>Creating handwritten notes with digital ink<\/li>\n<li>Recording voice notes that are automatically dictated to text<\/li>\n<li>Storing images with text explanations when conducting walkthroughs or classroom visits<\/li>\n<li>Converting images to text from pictures of classroom posters or other images with text content<\/li>\n<li>Brainstorming lists<\/li>\n<li>Categorizing Keep notes with labels for easy access<\/li>\n<li>Creating automatically synchronized notes on the app, browser and on my phone<\/li>\n<li>Adding reminders to my note in order to be prompted about the contents of a note on a particular date\/time or when arriving at a particular location<\/li>\n<li>Accessing my Keep notes within Google Docs so that I can easily insert a note or access information in the same tab<\/li>\n<li>Bookmarking sites (with the Keep extension) and adding notes so that I know WHY I am bookmarking a particular site or resource<\/li>\n<li>Color-coding and labeling notes in order to make them visually meaningful<\/li>\n<li>Sorting notes and sites I have collected in Keep while conducting research<\/li>\n<li>and more&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Keep is a very easy-to-use and practical app that is as limited as your imagination. We have created <a href=\"https:\/\/wke.lt\/w\/s\/yYNOH0\">a collection of resources<\/a> to help you discover the beauty of this organization tool. Head over to <a href=\"https:\/\/keep.google.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Keep <\/a>and try it out! Keep track, keep organized, keep it simple, but KEEP it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I mention Google Keep to a group of people someone usually says &#8220;What&#8217;s Google Keep?&#8221; or &#8220;Google WHAT?&#8221;. I simply love introducing people to this innovative and multipurpose tool. So, even though I am a little surprised that not everyone knows about this Google app, I get excited to share my enthusiasm and attachment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":5095,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,94,7,38,97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","category-google","category-pd","category-research-curriculum","category-tech-integration"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org\/instructional-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org\/instructional-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org\/instructional-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org\/instructional-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org\/instructional-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org\/instructional-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5094\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org\/instructional-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org\/instructional-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org\/instructional-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org\/instructional-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}