26 min
Canva PDF Editor, Remove Backgrounds in Canva Video, Gmail Multi-Send & Layouts, Focusable The EdTech News Brief
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Canva has a free PDF Editor and has added background removal, customizable animations, and more to Canva Video. Focusable seeks to help you and your students grow your ability to focus on tasks. Gmail has added new layouts and a multi-send option for email marketing or newsletters. And, finally, we’re saying goodbye to another edtech tool in this episode.
Access this episode on YouTube as well: youtu.be/6oBsx-H4KII
TODAY'S CONTENT:
00:00 - INTRO
01:43 - 1. Canva PDF Editor
“Free Online PDF Editor - Edit PDFs with ease - Canva” - canva.com/pdf-editor
04:46 - 2. TODAY'S SPONSOR: Focusable
getfocusable.com
14:31 - 3. Remove Backgrounds with Canva Video
“Canva joins the big boys with an entirely new collaborative ‘Visual Worksuite’ of tools” - chromeunboxed.com/canva-outpaces-google-microsoft-visual-worksuite#:~:text=Launch%20Canva%20Whiteboard-,More%20tools,-Canva%20Video%20has
16:50 - 4. Gmail Layouts & Multi-Send Features
“Google Workspace Updates: New integrated email marketing tools for Gmail” - workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/07/new-integrated-marketing-tools-for-gmail.html
“Compare Editions - Google for Education” - edu.google.com/intl/ALL_us/workspace-for-education/editions/compare-editions
“Use built-in mail merge tags like @firstname to personalize multi-send emails” - workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/10/gmail-built-in-mail-merge-tags.html
22:33 - 5. Synth Has Been Shut Down
“Synth shutting down - focusable” - getfocusable.com/m/synth-shutting-down
23:45 - #EduDuctTape Book Study Q&A Zoom
25:03 - Dad Joke Time!
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Canva has a free PDF Editor and has added background removal, customizable animations, and more to Canva Video. Focusable seeks to help you and your students grow your ability to focus on tasks. Gmail has added new layouts and a multi-send option for email marketing or newsletters. And, finally, we’re saying goodbye to another edtech tool in this episode.
Access this episode on YouTube as well: youtu.be/6oBsx-H4KII
TODAY'S CONTENT:
00:00 - INTRO
01:43 - 1. Canva PDF Editor
“Free Online PDF Editor - Edit PDFs with ease - Canva” - canva.com/pdf-editor
04:46 - 2. TODAY'S SPONSOR: Focusable
getfocusable.com
14:31 - 3. Remove Backgrounds with Canva Video
“Canva joins the big boys with an entirely new collaborative ‘Visual Worksuite’ of tools” - chromeunboxed.com/canva-outpaces-google-microsoft-visual-worksuite#:~:text=Launch%20Canva%20Whiteboard-,More%20tools,-Canva%20Video%20has
16:50 - 4. Gmail Layouts & Multi-Send Features
“Google Workspace Updates: New integrated email marketing tools for Gmail” - workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/07/new-integrated-marketing-tools-for-gmail.html
“Compare Editions - Google for Education” - edu.google.com/intl/ALL_us/workspace-for-education/editions/compare-editions
“Use built-in mail merge tags like @firstname to personalize multi-send emails” - workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2022/10/gmail-built-in-mail-merge-tags.html
22:33 - 5. Synth Has Been Shut Down
“Synth shutting down - focusable” - getfocusable.com/m/synth-shutting-down
23:45 - #EduDuctTape Book Study Q&A Zoom
25:03 - Dad Joke Time!
HELP SPREAD THE WORD!
Share about The EdTech News Brief in your favorite staff lounge or social media platform!
If you dig the show, head over to Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, or another podcast review platform and review it!
Share about the show with the hashtag #TheEdTechNewsBrief!
Follow The EdTech News Brief wherever you listen to audio!
FEEDBACK!
You can ask your questions or make comments! Let your voice be heard.
Email JakeMillerTech@gmail.com
Use my Speakpipe Page - speakpipe.com/eduducttape
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