Google Classroom

Google Classroom is a great way to streamline your work online with your students. It can support primary students in searching the web by allowing you to collect good sites for them to research, allow them to build positive habits by streamlining class work, and help open the door to supervised online conversation.

If you are using Google Classroom, consider sharing the parent resource (look below) to support your parents in seeing what the inside of Google Classroom looks like. Feel free to copy and modify it for your own work and add your email at the end for parent questions.

If you would like some support in setting up your Google Classroom, check out the tutorial videos and slide decks below or contact edevries@sd73.bc.ca

Google Classroom 1

Thanks to Pocketful of Primary for this great resource.

Getting Started and familiar with Google Classroom

Google Classroom 2

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Tips and Tricks with Google Classroom

Google Classroom 3

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How to create digital assignments in Google Classroom

Google Classroom accounts are set to email their users. In SD73 that works with both teachers and parents. Emails go to the teacher's firstinitiallastname@sd73.bc.ca or the student's firstname.lastname@student.sd73.bc.ca. It can be a LOT of emails unless we remember to turn off those email notifications. Here is how:

Here is a quick tutorial to have students submit additional files in Google Classroom.

Alice Keeler shares 11 things to start with in Google Classroom. Alice Keeler is a terrific resource for all things G Suite. She can be found online at https://alicekeeler.com/ and on Twitter at @alicekeeler

Setting up my Google Classroom

Here is a slide deck that I have shown at sessions supporting teachers in setting up their Google Classroom.

If your learners are working with Google Classroom and you would like to connect and inform parents, consider sharing this resource with parents:

SD73 Parents' Guide to Google Classroom

Check out this video tutorial for some of the more recent updated features of Google Classroom.

Thanks to Technology for Teachers and Students for the tutorial

How to create a self-grading quiz from in Google Classroom.

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