How-to: Learning environment
Learning environment : Google Sites + Google Classroom
Google Sites
NOT
a place to submit/turn-in assignments
BUT
a place for course descriptions, rich task descriptions, videos, readings etc.
Google Classroom
Links to Google Sites (here), attached materials and videos, short task descriptions, discussions
AND
a place to submit/turn-in assignments
Google Classroom is place for submitting assigments. Some of the assigments are just to inform teaching staff that you have completed phase, while in other assigments you need to create/edit documents (as described in respective assigments)
How to enroll into Google Classroom?
Basic requirements:
Google account (gmail account), if you don't have google account, university of Oulu can provide temporary account.
Normal skills of using cloud services (Google apps and web browser).
Enroll into Google Classroom:
Go to http://classroom.google.com adress
Log-in with your google account
Click "+join" button in topright corner and fill join code: crem6we
Google Suite for Learning and GDPR
This course is built by using tools provided Google Suite for Learning admnistered by University of Oulu. ICT administration has accepted GDPR-updated Data Processing Amendment for G Suite and Data Processing and Security Terms for Google Cloud Platform in order to ensure that this educational version of Google tools is GDPR compatible.
In this course all materials, assigments and other activities are done in the tools which are managed by University of Oulu. "normal" google drive and other tools are not being used in the context of this course.
Read more: Google's materials about GDPR
Additional material
Google Classroom and Google Sites (like in this course)
Additional information: Google Suite for Education (or Google Apps)
Overview of the tools: https://gsuite.google.com/learning-center/products/
Google for Educators: https://edu.google.com/
