How to Force a Docs Copy WITH Pre-Loaded Comments to Help your Students
We are always looking for new and improved ways to provide additional assistance to our students when they are doing digital work. Recently Google rolled out a new feature in Google Docs that, with a little tweaking, can give teachers new ways to provide support for students in their assignments.
The new option is available when you make a copy of a Google Doc. With this update you are now able to also copy any comments that are in the document. This is a great feature for you as an individual to keep comments in the copies you make. However, this can also be a creative way to provide additional resources, links, and assistance to your students in their projects.
Instead of just getting a copy of a worksheet, HyperDoc, study guide, or other document, students can also have comments pre-loaded into their copy of the document. These comments can provide them with:
See Eric Curts' @ericcurts blog for details on the URL trick you can use to force a copy of a document with the comments included, as well as several examples of how this could benefit students. ControlAltAchieve.com
We are always looking for new and improved ways to provide additional assistance to our students when they are doing digital work. Recently Google rolled out a new feature in Google Docs that, with a little tweaking, can give teachers new ways to provide support for students in their assignments.
The new option is available when you make a copy of a Google Doc. With this update you are now able to also copy any comments that are in the document. This is a great feature for you as an individual to keep comments in the copies you make. However, this can also be a creative way to provide additional resources, links, and assistance to your students in their projects.
Instead of just getting a copy of a worksheet, HyperDoc, study guide, or other document, students can also have comments pre-loaded into their copy of the document. These comments can provide them with:
- Additional directions
- Hyperlinks to resources
- Voice recordings from the teacher
- A checklist of items for the student to resolve
- And more
See Eric Curts' @ericcurts blog for details on the URL trick you can use to force a copy of a document with the comments included, as well as several examples of how this could benefit students. ControlAltAchieve.com