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100 Important Google Drive Tips for Teachers and Students

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Google Drive  provides a streamlined, collaborative solution to writing papers, organizing presentations and putting together spreadsheets and reports. But besides the basic features, there are lots of little tricks and hacks you can use to make your Google Docs experience even more productive. Here are 100 great tips for using the documents, presentations and spreadsheets in Google Docs.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Navigate your documents and screen a lot faster when you use these keyboard shortcuts for formatting and more.

  • Ctrl+Home: Get back to the top of your doc.
  • Ctrl+B: Bold.
  • Ctrl+E: Center alignment
  • Ctrl+L: Back to left alignment.
  • Ctrl+M: Insert comment.
  • Ctrl+H: Replace.
  • Ctrl+End: Go to last cell in data region.
  • Ctrl+Home: Go to first cell in data region.
  • Shift+spacebar: Select entire row.
  • Ctrl+Z: Undo.
  • Ctrl+Y: Redo.
  • Ctrl+spacebar: Select entire column.
  • Ctrl+J: Full justify.
  • Ctrl+Shift+L: Bulleted list.
  • Ctrl+Shift+Space: Insert non-breaking space.
  • Page Down: Move down one screen.
  • Ctrl+K: Inset link.
  • Ctrl+Shift+F: Full screen.
  • Page Up: Move up one screen.
  • Ctrl+Space: Remove formatting.
  • Ctrl+: Heading style 1. Change the “1” to any number 1-6 and get the corresponding header.

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Meet Med Kharbach, PhD

Dr. Med Kharbach is an influential voice in the global educational technology landscape, with an extensive background in educational studies and a decade-long experience as a K-12 teacher. Holding a Ph.D. from Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax, Canada, he brings a unique perspective to the educational world by integrating his profound academic knowledge with his hands-on teaching experience. Dr. Kharbach's academic pursuits encompass curriculum studies, discourse analysis, language learning/teaching, language and identity, emerging literacies, educational technology, and research methodologies. His work has been presented at numerous national and international conferences and published in various esteemed academic journals.