Last weekend a reader reached out to me for advice on helping her students write equations in Google Docs. The add-ons she had tried were either too confusing or too expensive to use with all of her pre-Algebra and Algebra I students. My suggestion was to try having students just use the special characters menu found under the “Insert” menu in Google Docs.

Using the special characters menu to write equations is one of the three tips that I share in the short video that is embedded below. 

Three Tips for Math Teachers & Students Using Google Docs