Getting Started with Google Classroom

Course Description: 

Get up and running with the Google Classroom Learning Management System.  This four-week, online workshop will showcase the layout and functionality features of G Classroom at the beginner user level.  We will approach the learning platform from both the teacher and student perspectives to allow you to gain an understanding of the “whole user” experience.  The course will be asynchronous in nature (educators will be able to work at their own pace) with the exception of 1 live weekly Q&A/check-in per module.

Weekly Outline:  

Online Session 1: Getting Started  

• Course overview and introductions 
• WHY Google Classroom? 
• Google Classroom dashboard 
• Setting up a Google Class 
• Adding Students, Co-teachers and Guardians 

 Online Session 2:  Posting and Sharing Out Content 

• Creating and sharing assignments 
• Organizing your Google Classroom Workflow 
• Utilizing the Classroom Stream effectively 

Online Session 3:  Google Classroom Features and Student View 

• Exploring Google Classroom Settings 
• Google Classroom Student View 
• Communicating with Students 
• Utilizing Google Calendar 

Online Session 4: Grading and Assessment in Google Classroom  

• Feedback and Assessment 
• Grading Settings 
• Google Classroom Support and Resources 

 

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