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Do HealthCenter21 and Business&ITCenter21 Work on Chromebooks?

By: Laura Posey
July 25th, 2023

Are your students using Chromebooks this semester? If so, it’s important to understand which pieces of iCEV's HealthCenter21 and Business&ITCenter21 curriculum will and won’t work on Chromebooks.

Middle School Technology Lesson Plans: Where to Find Them

By: Brad Hummel
September 20th, 2022

If you’re a new middle school computer applications teacher, you’re facing many choices for technology lesson plans for your students. Making the right choices for your classroom can seem overwhelming since learning basic computer and technology skills will set them up for later success.

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Computer Applications | Google Apps | Business&ITCenter21 | Microsoft Office

What Computer Applications Topics Can I Teach with AES?

By: Mike Cescon
April 20th, 2022

Computer applications teachers often come to AES feeling overwhelmed by their responsibilities. Between meeting course standards, engaging classes, and prepping students for certifications, teachers like you have a lot on your plate.

Computer Applications | Google Apps | Google Docs | Middle School

Top 3 Google Docs Lessons for Middle School

By: Bri Stauffer
February 4th, 2022

As a computer applications curriculum developer, teachers often ask if we have Google Docs lesson plans and activities.

Business Education | Google Apps | Microsoft Office

Should You Teach Microsoft Office or Google Apps? 4 Things to Consider

By: Mike Cescon
September 16th, 2021

Business and computer teachers have a lot to consider when choosing between teaching Google Apps or Microsoft Office. In many ways you’re setting the stage for the application that those students may use for the rest of their lives. And that’s a lot of pressure to put on anyone.

Computer Applications | Google Apps | Middle School | Google Sheets

3 Places to Find Google Sheets Activities for Middle School Students

By: Bri Stauffer
September 8th, 2021

As a computer applications teacher, you need activities and lessons that are engaging, easy to teach, and that meet your standards. Unfortunately, when it comes to Google Sheets, finding relevant and appropriate activities for middle school students isn’t easy. You could create your own, but that takes a lot of extra time (especially if you aren’t a spreadsheet whiz), and you never know how the activity will go in your classroom.

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