Are you intrigued about Google Classroom but not really sure what all it can do? Come learn how to set up a Google classroom, distribute and collect work, and make the most of our Google accounts for student work. We'll also cover how to differentiate for students using the Individual Assignment feature.
Learner Outcomes
By the end of the sessions participants will know / be able to:
Create a Google classroom and enroll all my students
Create different assignments to assess student learning in Google Classroom
Utilize differentiation features of Google Classroom to impact students about specific goals
Google Classroom Presentation
Activity 1:
Session Discussion
How do we differentiate for students currently using Blackboard Learn?
Is it the most effective tool?
How can we continue to push this to help students who have diverse needs?
What other tools are available for educators to differentiate?
How do teachers collaborate?
How can teachers be given professional development at home?
Activity 2:
Self-Guided Tour of Google Classroom
Participants will have already enrolled in the Sandbox Google classroom course as students utilizing their student email accounts. From here, participants will see the variety offered in Google Classroom as far as differentiation and easy implementation with G Suite of apps directly into the LMS.
Participants will:
See how to create assignments
Change their class
Add to discussion boards
Assign specific tasks to specific students
Create forms
Create Questions
Create different types of assignments
Reuse Posts
Add topics to organize the class
Activity 3:
Creation of Google Classroom
Now that participants have engaged with the tool. Presenters will help teachers build and develop their own Google Classrooms to use with students. Teachers will post their syllabus and other tools to help begin class at the beginning of the year. Participants will prepare their Classrooms with the facilitation of the presenters.
Additional Resources
Google Classroom Resource...sentations, images, etc.)