

Google’s New No-code Automation App: Google Workspace Studio
Google Workspace Studio is a tool that connects different Google apps to perform tasks automatically. It uses Gemini AI to help you create workflows between Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Drive without needing to write code. How to Access Studio button in Gmail From the web studio.workspace.google.com Starting a New Flow Describe your goal: Type what you want to happen in plain English and Gemini will build the flow. Use Templates: Select from a list of pre
Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
5 days ago2 min read


Flex Gazette: Issue 6, Spring 2 2026
In this Issue:
Learn about My Materials, a student-side update in textbook access.
Explore Google Workspace, Gemini's latest integration.
Investigate accessibility requirements, discovering how to make your courses well-suited to all students.
Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
6 days ago1 min read


Accessibility 101
You may have heard the buzz about accessibility lately. Maybe you heard about the federal regulations around Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act or maybe you are just tired of students complaining that they can’t read the PDF you uploaded for them. Whatever the reason you are here, welcome! Eastern is taking the opportunity this hubbub has created to make our content more accessible. We are including accessibility training in our faculty onboarding process and h
Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
Mar 107 min read


Bye Bye, Brytewave, Hello My Materials!
Attention undergraduate flex instructors! We are pleased to announce a new Brightspace integration designed to streamline how students access their digital course materials. This will be in all undergraduate SP2 courses! This same information will go out in the Flex Gazette, so instructors have it too. What is changing? We have implemented the My Materials link to simplify the student experience. Instead of Brytewave or Kortext, students will see "My Materials" in their con
Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
Mar 101 min read


Flex Gazette: Issue 5, Spring 1 2026
In this issue, you'll learn how to use Gemini directly from your favorite Google tools, send announcements to students' emails directly from Brightspace, stay up to date about new changes to our faculty training Brightspace courses, navigate your courses and Harmonize discussions with ease, get information about Academic Coaching for your students, learn how Turnitin works in all undergraduate Flex courses, and read a firsthand account of what goes into revising Flex courses.
Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
Jan 151 min read
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