Google ClassroomAccording to Google's help site, "Classroom is a free web-based platform that integrates your Google Apps for Education account with all your Google Apps services, including Google Docs, Gmail, and Google Calendar. Classroom saves time and paper, and makes it easy to create classes, distribute assignments, communicate, and stay organized. Teachers can quickly see who has or hasn't completed the work, and provide direct, real-time feedback and grades right in Classroom."
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Check out the video to learn more about Google Classroom. While there have been a few updates since it was cast, it still give a great overview of how easy this tool can be implemented into the classroom.
Benefits of Using Classroom
Google Classroom Training, Tutorials, How-Tos, and Resources
This extension helps teachers save time and create a more interactive online class. Using this extension allows you to push webpages to any of your classes in Google Classroom. This helps students access the resources they need instantly from their computers. Teachers can also post announcements, create assignments, or save webpages to post to Classroom later.
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The Google for Education Training Center offers in-depth training for educators at every level. Courses are self-paced, guided, and designed to address real classroom needs.
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The official Google Classroom Help Center where you can find tips and tutorials on using Google Classroom and other answers to frequently asked questions.
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Alice Keeler of Teacher Tech is a blogger who discusses, speaks, and trains on educational technology topics such as Google Classroom. Click here to check out her Google Classroom Essentials Infographic!
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In this blog post by Vicki Davis, Cool Cat Teacher, a multitude of resources are offered for users at varying skill levels.
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This quick reference guide, created by Jennifer Judkins from TeachingForward, is a great resource for teachers getting started with Google Classroom for the first time.
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Google for Education offers weekly tips for using Google Classroom. Tips are added to this growing Google Slides file each week. Check back often for new tips and valuable information. You might also want to consider following @GoogleForEdu on Twitter!
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