
With new features added to Google Meet, teachers can now engage in a live, collaborative math or science lesson using the new Whiteboard feature afforded by Jamboard. Take a look at the video below to learn more, and follow the tips afterward for best practices:
Adding a Whiteboard to your Meeting
To add a Jamboard whiteboard to your Google Meeting:
- Click the more menu (three dots at the bottom right of your Google Meet)
- Choose Whiteboard
- Change access settings (view or edit)
- Click Send
Add an iPad or other Tablet
Since Google Meet and Jamboard are available for iOS and Android, you can add a tablet and stylus to make your lesson more engaging. Use the links below to find the app for your tablet:
Preparing Your Environment
Before using Jamboard and Google Meet in your school or district, make sure both apps are enabled for use by your Google Administrator:
When students are interacting on a Jam (i.e. each student typing on a sticky note), do the sticky notes start piling up on each other, or are they only seeing their own sticky note while typing?
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They do pile up, so you may need to tell students to move them after they post.
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