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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

🤩 Hola Madrid! 🇪🇸 I've arrived at the Google for Education Champions Symposium and the energy is brilliant! I'm looking forward to connecting with fellow Champions! Come say hello! 👋 #GoogleForEducation #GoogleChampions

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

What a brilliant session from GEG England on Gemini and NotebookLM! If you missed Matthew Harrison and Darren White's insights into practical applications for Gemini Gems and Notebooklm, you can catch up here: buff.ly/GbDwrYL Don't forget to join the GEG England community!

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

Calling anyone familiar with Spain! 🇪🇸 A friend is researching international schools in Barcelona, Valencia, or Malaga for a move. Do you have any experience, advice, or school contacts there? We'd be so grateful for any intros. Please share! 🙏

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

Game-changer for Gemini users! 📣 We can now share the custom Gems we create. This is a brilliant update for collaborating and sharing customised AI tools, opening up so many possibilities. What's the first Gem you'll share? Mine is identifying the truth! #GoogleGemini #AI #TechUpdate #Gemini

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

Game-changer for Gemini users! 💎 We can now share the custom Gems we create. This is a brilliant update for collaborating and sharing customised AI tools, opening up so many possibilities. What's the first Gem you'll share? Mine is identifying the truth! #GoogleGemini #AI #TechUpdate #Gemini

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

Get the whole class involved in a collaborative GeoGuessr game! 🌍 Project the game and explore together, discussing clues like street signs and languages. Split into teams to deliberate and justify your guess. It's a fantastic, interactive GeoGPT5

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

The latest Gemini update in Google Workspace for Education is a proper game-changer. This new audio feature lets you upload recordings to create transcripts and podcast-style summaries. It's an amazing way to make spoken content searchable and accessible, freeing up time for what really matters.

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 13/09/2025

A major update for NotebookLM has arrived! 🚀 Now you can instantly create quizzes and flashcards from your notes, perfect for collaborative revision. This feature is a game-changer for levelling the playing field, as everyone in a shared notebook gets the same high-quality resources.

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

Big news for students and teachers! 🥳 Microsoft Word now defaults to saving to the cloud, meaning an end to lost work! What's your take on this update? More info here: buff.ly/vaI0zHl Microsoft Tech Community #Microsoft #EdTech

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

:A woman has had her voice restored after surgery, all thanks to AI! The humanising potential of this technology is simply incredible. Have a read of the full story here: buff.ly/64m2qCT. #AI #VoiceTechnology #AT

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

Are you an educator wondering how to use AI in the classroom? This LinkedIn article has some brilliant, practical ideas for assessments that focus on the learning process. It's time to embrace the future of education! Check it out here: buff.ly/LazmLB0 🚀

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

Attending ISTE? You've got to see Snorkl! This app uses verbal explanations for assessments, a method that inherently embraces AI. The best part? It eliminates the need for AI checkers and genuinely enhances teaching and learning. Stop by and see for yourself!

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Eric Curts @ericcurts.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

Come join me at the Snorkl booth tomorrow at #ISTELive for: 🤿 Dive into Snorkl for Student Feedback 📍 Snorkl Booth 1137 ⏰ 6/30 - 11:30am ✅ Details & resources at bit.ly/curts-iste25 #EduSky #EdTech @snorklapp.bsky.social

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 22/06/2025

📯 Fantastic news for education! The Gemini App is now available for ALL Google Workspace for Education users! This means every student, regardless of age, can access a personalised AI assistant to enhance comprehension, develop skills, and learn to use AI responsibly. What do you think?? #EduSky

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 15/06/2025

What a week! Navigating the diverse landscape of both EdTech training and primary supply teaching certainly keeps things interesting.

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

Huge news for uni students! 🚀 Get a FREE 15-month upgrade to Gemini Advanced! This amazing offer helps you boost research, master writing, and ace exams. Claim your upgrade before 30th June 2025 and supercharge your studies! Don't miss out! Claim here: buff.ly/gyVefVf

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University students get a free upgrade of Gemini for 15 months.

Prep for exams, get writing and homework help with the Gemini app in Google AI Pro, now free for students for 15 months.

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

What a fantastic time delivering e-safety PD to the wonderful parents at Anton Infant School! 🛡️ It was truly evident that their mission of "every child matters" shines through in their dedication to offering parents crucial topics like this.

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EducationTREX @educationtrex.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

Are you a working teacher or school leader? 📚 The T-REX Project is conducting a 10-min anonymous survey on the role of different research activities in teachers’ and school leaders’ professional practice Please support us by completing the survey: forms.office.com/e/q3Sk6f9LYH

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

Here's a valuable resource that's set to significantly enhance how educators create engaging content! 💎 Liz Voci, a dedicated Google for Education Champion, has generously shared her "Gem Treasure Chest" – and it's incredibly useful. Discover the "Gem Treasure Chest" here: buff.ly/gTNgF3D

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

📢 Educator Alert! Google Highlight Update - April 2025 is here! 🚀 This month's Google updates bring some valuable improvements specifically for educators! Watch the highlights here: [

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GEG South April 25 Update

In this video, Tracey Pitts from GEG South focuses on some of the Google for Education Workspace announcements released in April 2025. The majority of the a...

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

AT/AAC news! ✨ FREE event: Communication Works 2025, Thu 22 May @ Charlton FC, London. Come see @Techedology at the inspiration stand & say hi! Leading AT/AAC showcase. Register: cenmac.com/events/commu... #AAC #AssistiveTechnology #CommunicationWorks #FreeEvent

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Communication Works 2025 - CENMAC

Communication Works is an opportunity to see how our students access the curriculum and/or communicate using assistive technology and AAC.

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 17/05/2025

💡 Making AI click with kids? 🤔 Google's ace lesson plan on responsible AI is a must-see! Think real-world examples, fun "what if" chats, and why fairness in tech matters. What's your top tip for teaching tricky tech? Share below! 👇 Let's empower the next gen! 🚀 🔗 buff.ly/hq4DAzs

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

Thanks to Jake Miller for the update. Canva Sheets is here 🎉 Imagine spicing up lessons with visual spreadsheets. Pics & vids in cells 🤯 Want to know more, check out jakemiller.net/canva-sheets...

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 10/05/2025

Buzzing after Google NYC Energizer! 🎉 Inspired by LearnLM, Vibe coding, AI Studio & more! Fab to connect with Champs & the team. 🚀 #GoogleNYC #Energizer #GoogleEdu #GoogleChampion #EdTech #UKEdChat #GEG @eduskyteam.com

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

AI in schools? Google's on it! 🚀 Discover how to help your kids navigate this new tech like digital whizzes. Guardians_guide_to_ai_in_education.pdf #AIinEducation #GoogleForEducation #ParentTips #FutureofLearning

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

GEG South educators! 👋 First monthly Google Update is here! 🎥 Learn FREE Gemini & NotebookLM for ALL Workspace users (🍎📚🚀👩‍🏫✨). Stay updated! buff.ly/LMhmd0l #GoogleForEducation #GEGSouth #EdTech #GeminiAI #NotebookLM #EducationUpdates #GoogleTools #UKEdChat @EricCurts.bksy.social

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

Facing challenges with writing assignments or helping students? 📝 Inspiration 11 is a visual learning tool that aids brainstorming, organizing ideas, and reducing writing anxiety. Discover how synchronized diagrams/outlines can enhance writing:

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Inspiration Writing Rope -Assistive EdTech tools that work for all students

Join me to explore how Inspiration can support the writing process.. This webinar series, hosted by the Statewide Inclusive Education Services (SIES) in Aust...

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 06/04/2025

Google Meet has a new feature called dynamic layouts being rolled out. Soon, the meeting view will automatically change to focus on who's speaking or presenting, making it easier to follow along. This update begins rolling out on, 31 March 2025, so keep an eye out for a for it.

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Visualise Learning Power: NotebookLM's Mind Maps! 🧠 Google NotebookLM can now create mind map feature. It automatically creates visual diagrams from your uploaded teaching materials, making complex information much easier to grasp.

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

Anyone else disappointed about the changes to Applied Digital Skills and CS First's retirement? Google is migrating lessons, but without the sign-in feature, we must link content to our LMS to track progress or download files for future access. Thanks to @ericcurts.bsky.social

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

👂 Google's Gemini is now giving us snappy audio summaries of web pages - Imagine getting the gist of that new curriculum doc while you're making a cuppa. ☕ Want to save time and stay in the loop? Give it a whirl! 👇 blog.google/products/gem...

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

Google's Gemini Canvas sounds brilliant for us teachers! Imagine zapping lesson plans together and getting instant activity ideas! 🤯 No more flipping between tabs! Let's see what everyone thinks of this and the name clash! 🤔https://gemini.google/overview/canvas/

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

Ollie Barnes blew my mind earlier today! 🤯 NotebookLM for grading? Game-changer! 🚀 Imagine the time saved! Anyone else using AI for marking? #EdTech #NotebookLM

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Am I the only one feeling utterly swamped by social media? 😩 😩 Insta's on pause; too much to learn, not enough time. Sticking with BlueSky & LinkedIn for now. Anyone else? #SocialMediaBreak #Overwhelmed

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Brain dump? 🤯 Turn chaos into clarity with Inspiration! 🧠 Quickfire ideas, visual mapping, and instant outlines. Check out how easy it is to link ideas and get those creative juices flowing! #educhat.boat.social #AT #LifelongLearning techedshowcase.wistia.com/medias/eq67b...

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Unlocking Writing Potential

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 02/03/2025

Cartoon by David Sipress.

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 02/03/2025

The quiet but significant impact of science is built on the tireless efforts of researchers. These scientists, driven by a relentless pursuit of knowledge rather than personal recognition, dedicate years to their work, often without public acclaim.

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 02/03/2025

What a brilliant idea. I wonder if it’s possible to do a weekly online “jacknorry” style for this that miss out.

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

🎉 Exciting update: Google Drive videos now feature a transcript option! 🎉 🎉 This addition enhances accessibility, making videos easier to navigate for those with hearing challenges or in noisy places. Users can search spoken content to quickly find specific parts. 👇@edusky,bsky.social

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Enhancing video navigation and accessibility with Google Drive video transcripts

What’s changing Last year, we announced that users can automatically generate captions for any video uploaded to Google Drive, improving t...

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mamaowlbear.bsky.social @mamaowlbear.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

Words to live by.

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

I'm happy to annouce that I've been accepted as a Geg Leader. I will be working with Sally Hodgson and Pip Bhol in the South. Can't wait to find out more Check out Geg England buff.ly/41itgb4

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

Confession: I thought @FuckBeingHumble was going to be another boring business book. I wrong! 🤩 This book is packed with actionable relatable advice. It actually inspired me to ask two people I admire to be my mentors...and they both said yes! 🤩 Thanks to @workwithbeth for suggesting this gem!

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

When will all education be valued? What has happened to Lifelong learning and education being the key to lift people out of poverty?

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

So excited to reveal my new logo. Designed by a very talented friend who doesn’t do this for a living.

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

Love my new logo. It was designed by an amazing person who doesn’t do this as day job. Some people are just so fabulous

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Tracey Pitts @traceypittsedu.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

1/3 New Google Classroom Tools at #BETT2025! 🔒 Lock Content: Prevents students from closing assignments. 🖥️ Navigation Restrictions: Controls student browsing. Options: Just this page, Anywhere on this site, One link away. 🚮 Content Removal: Easily remove content. @edusky.bsky.social #edtech

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