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Gemini, Google Workspace
Introducing Gemini 3 Pro
Google has enhanced the Gemini app for educators using Google Workspace, improving the quality and readability of information presented. The app can analyse images, summarise audio/video clips, and brainstorm projects with text and visuals. A new "My Stuff" folder simplifies navigation and organisation of recent files, contributing to a better user experience.
Glow Webinars from Google for Education
Google for Education will host webinars focused on AI tools available in Google via Glow. These sessions will cover content creation, idea generation, and personalised learning, aimed at enhancing efficiency. Upcoming webinars include Glow Gemini for Beginners on February 23, Glow Gemini Advanced Usage on March 2, and Glow NotebookLM for Educators on March 9.
Generate presentations in the Gemini app
Google has introduced a new feature in the Gemini app that allows users to create slide presentations easily. By providing a text prompt or uploading a source, Gemini generates slides with themes and images, which can then be exported to Google Slides for further editing and collaboration.
Gemini Image Generation using Nano Banana
Google's Gemini 2.5 Flash Image, known as "Nano Banana," is an AI image generation tool that converts photos into realistic 3D assets and applies various artistic styles. Users can easily create professional content by using simple text prompts, ensuring consistency in likeness. A knowledge hub offers guidance on responsible and educational use.
Upcoming and on demand Google Webinars
Edu on Air offers sessions in EdTech covering product updates, hands-on demos, and community meetups for educators and IT experts. Participants can choose tracks focusing on education leadership, classroom strategies or tech management. Notable sessions include AI literacy, education tools, and privacy compliance in Google Workspace for Education.
Gemini: Guided Learning
Guided Learning is an interactive AI learning companion in Gemini that aids in developing deep understanding through questions and step-by-step guidance. For educators, it emphasises breaking complex topics into manageable parts, fostering active participation, and utilising engaging methods like Think-Pair-Share and Fishbowl Discussions to enhance learning.
Use Gemini to create illustrated storybooks
You can now use Gemini to craft personalised, illustrated storybooks about any topic with read-aloud narration. You can create a story by simply describing the storybook you want in a prompt or by uploading a picture.
Gemini in Google Classroom
Gemini in Google Classroom is a suite of generative AI tools available to educators. Generative AI is an emerging type of artificial intelligence that can generate new and unique content, rather than simply analysing or acting on existing data.
Personalise learning with Quizzes, available through Canvas in Gemini
Personalise learning with Quizzes, available through Canvas in Gemini What’s changing? You can now generate…