{"id":183,"date":"2026-03-17T08:13:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T08:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bispcomputingtest.ddns.net\/wordpress\/?page_id=183"},"modified":"2026-03-17T12:04:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T12:04:27","slug":"session-4-the-time-machine-google-calendar-basics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bisp-digital-literacy.com\/?page_id=183","title":{"rendered":"Session 4: The Time Machine (Google Calendar Basics)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfaf <strong>The Goal<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>I can use Google Calendar to block out my school schedule and set up recurring events.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcd6 <strong>The Walkthrough: How it Works<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A digital calendar is better than a paper one because it can send you notifications and repeat events automatically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Events:<\/strong> Blocks of time for lessons, clubs, or tutor time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Recurring Events:<\/strong> Events that &#8220;repeat&#8221; (e.g., every Monday at 9:00 AM) so you only have to type them in once.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 <strong>The Checklist: Your Task<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Open Google Calendar and complete these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Find the Time:<\/strong> Locate <strong>9:00 AM<\/strong> on tomorrow&#8217;s date on your calendar grid.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Create an Entry:<\/strong> Click the empty slot and add the title: <strong>&#8220;Tutor Time Skills.&#8221;<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Make it Repeat:<\/strong> Click on the <strong>&#8220;Does not repeat&#8221;<\/strong> dropdown menu and change it to <strong>&#8220;Weekly on [Day].&#8221;<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Save:<\/strong> Click <strong>Save<\/strong> and then check next week&#8217;s calendar to see if the event appeared there automatically.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc6 <strong>Level Up! (Extension)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color Coding:<\/strong> Can you change the color of your &#8220;Tutor Time&#8221; event so it stands out from your other calendar entries?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udce5 <strong>Test Your Knowledge<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you have completed the tasks, click the button below to take the quiz for this skill. <strong>Remember to select Workspace Session 4 in the first question!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[ <strong>Skills Quiz<\/strong> ]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc1 <strong>Navigation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Next Lesson: Session 5 \u2013 [Google Tasks] \u2192<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udfaf The Goal I can use Google Calendar to block out my school schedule and set up recurring events. \ud83d\udcd6 The Walkthrough: How it Works A digital calendar is better&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":175,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-183","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bisp-digital-literacy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bisp-digital-literacy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bisp-digital-literacy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bisp-digital-literacy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bisp-digital-literacy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=183"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bisp-digital-literacy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192,"href":"https:\/\/bisp-digital-literacy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/183\/revisions\/192"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bisp-digital-literacy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bisp-digital-literacy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}