GOOGLE MEET

Google Meet

Google Meet is a video conferencing tool that allows teachers and students to present information to others.


What does it do?

  • Teachers/Students can share their screen

  • Synchronous instruction (Live Sessions)

  • Asynchronous instruction (Recorded)

  • Small-group breakouts

  • Collaboration

  • Social interaction and relationship building

  • Consistent classroom community routines

GOOGLE MEET TUTORIALS

How is it Used by Teachers?

How is it Used by Students?

  • Instructional tool to virtually present information or activities to students.

  • Teachers should consider the length of lesson and/or instructional time, including the transition in and out of Google Meet.

  • Teachers should consider the intended learning outcomes, so learning targets are clear and concise to all learners.

  • Throughout the Google Meet, teachers are utilizing instructional best practices (Q&A, small group breakouts, facilitation, demonstration of success criteria, presentation, providing feedback and reflection opportunities, etc.)

  • Host guest speakers or to collaborate with students in other classrooms (such as “Mystery Number” activities).

  • Facilitate virtual office hours to connect with students.

  • Google Meet Classroom Extension (or Google tools like Jamboard or Canvas) to integrate a whiteboard within Meet.

  • Meet Attendance can be used to take attendance during the Meet.

  • Record their Meet sessions and share it out to all students.

  • Teachers can use Meet as a screencasting tool.

  • Students access Meet through a link generated through Google Classroom or a link created in Google Calendar

  • Students can use Meet to connect with peers and/or teachers/staff

  • Students can share their screen to present, receive support on an assignment, and collaborate with peers in breakout rooms.

  • Google Meet Push to Talk can be used to unmute quickly.

  • Audience Reaction Extension can be used to give emoji reactions while muted.

  • Students are able to reflect, self-assess their learning, and give/receive feedback to peers.

  • Students adhere to protocols and sentence structures as appropriate for class discussions

  • Students engage in consistent classroom community routines

  • Students can access recorded Meet sessions