Google Classroom
Top 10 Tips for Getting Started with Google Classroom
- COLLABORATE WITH OTHER TEACHERS
- NUMBER YOUR ASSIGNMENTS
- USE WEEKLY TOPIC TO ORGANIZE YOUR ASSIGNMENTS
- SEARCH CLASSROOM SHORTCUT Use the keyboard shortcut Control + F (Command + F on a mac), to search for keywords or assignment numbers on the page. Share this trick with students too!
- CREATE A “RESOURCES” TOPIC
- CUSTOMIZE NOTIFICATIONS TO PRESERVE YOUR SANITY!
Adapted from Shake Up Learning by Kasey Bell (2)
Excellent tips for setting up a Google Classroom for Remote teaching.
How to Use Google Classroom for Remote Teaching
In this video, you'll learn how to think through your Google Classroom organization system,
How to...
Invite students remotely
Effectively use the class stream for announcements
Utilize & manage student comments
Create and set up assignments for remote learning success
How students submit work through Google Classroom
Use the embedded Google Calendar & Google Drive, as well as how to enable parent notifications about the work their students are completing.
To Preview a Template:
Open Google Classroom and click the + in the upper right hand corner.
Choose "Join Class" and enter the class code from the template you want to use below.
Elementary: wxfnecf
Middle: f6ok7ga
High: 22twtej
If you would like to utilize the template, click here to submit a request for access. Note, you will need to be in a district that has whitelisted Google Classroom in order to access. At this time, those districts include; Canby, Estacada, Lake Oswego, Molalla River, Oregon City, and Oregon Trail.
Elementary Classroom Template
Check out my 4th grade Google Classroom Template
- Class code: wxfnecf
Middle School Classroom Template
Check out my 7th grade Google Classroom Template
Class code: f6ok7gaHigh School Classroom Template
Check out my 10 th grade Google Classroom Template
Class code: 22twtejIntegrate Flipgrid with Google Classroom
Learn how to teach remotely using Flipgrid with Google Classroom. Flipgrid is a free program that will allow you and your students to post short videos online in response to different prompts, and to converse with each other via video. Go to Flipgrid
Integrate Google Classroom with Edpuzzle
EdPuzzle is a free assessment-centered tool that allows teachers and students to create interactive online videos by embedding either open-ended or multiple-choice questions, audio notes, audio tracks, or comments on a video. Edpuzzle interactive videos can be made with videos from a number of websites, including YouTube, TED, Vimeo, and National Geographic.