Google Classroom
Reasons for Teachers to use Google Classroom
Create and manage classes, assignments, and grades online without paper.
Add materials to your assignments, such as YouTube videos, a Google Forms survey, and other items from Google Drive.
Give direct, real-time feedback.
Use the class stream to post announcements and engage students in question-driven discussions.
Invite parents and guardians to sign up for email summaries with a student's upcoming or missing work.
(information taken from Google Help Center)
Reasons for Students to use Google Classroom
Check originality, feedback, and grades.
Share resources and interact in the class stream or by email.
(information taken from Google Help Center)
Google forms and Quizzes
Using google forms can help with student understanding and assessment. Google forms can be used to create exit slips or tickets. See some of the ideas below on how to maximize google forms.
Videos and Educational Links
Custom videos, voice instructions and educational videos can be placed within the google classroom stream.
Google Jamboard
A way for students to interact in real time with teacher supervision and direction. It can be used as a giant whiteboard or individual boards.
(Please note this will be shut down by Google Dec. 31st, 2024)