Mote for High School Teachers
A High School Teacher's Quick Start Guide to Mote
If you're a High School teacher like Stacey Roshan, then Mote is a great tool to have in your tool belt.
Getting Started: using Mote in Google Docs
Create your Mote account, or access your assigned account if your school has purchased a licence. Start here.
If you don't already have the Mote Chrome extension installed, you will be prompted to install it during onboarding. If you need the link, it's here.
Feedback is a very popular use of Mote among High School Teachers, because Mote's verbal feedback can save a lot of time while providing richer and more impactful feedback. Mote is integrated into the commenting functions within most of the Google Workspace apps, including Docs, Classroom, Slides and Drive. You can also use Mote for feedback within the Canvas Speed Grader.
The video below shows how Mote works within Google Docs comments, but the other applications work in very similar ways.
Another very popular way to use Mote among High School teachers is within Google Forms, where Mote offers multiple ways to accommodate students who have Read Aloud support requirements.
How can I provide Read Aloud accommodations in Google Forms?
Once you have mastered using Mote to record your voice and provide accommodations within Google Docs and Google Forms, there's much more to try out. Here's some articles you may want to explore:
How can I embed audio and voice within Google Docs?
How can I embed audio into Google Sites?