Session Outline

Welcome and Introductions

• Welcome Slides
• Survey Says - Link

• Sign into Google Accounts
• G Suite Training Add-on - On Demand Learning Guide

Note: You must be using Chrome Browser when using G Suite Training.

• Google Classroom Link - Optional Play Area Resource

Note: You must use a regular gmail account to join this Classroom Sample site as School domains need to "white-list" outside domain groups such as my Google for Education Training Domain. Please email me if you need the class code.

Why Google Suite for Education?

• Welcome to the "Cloud"
• Google Tools Overview
  • Constant improvements and updates
  • Device Independent Productivity Suite
  • Browser based - some issues to be aware of though
  • Difference between Apps for Education and "regular Google" accounts
  • Document Management
  • One document - many possible locations
  • Sharing and collaboration features
  • Drive vs. Apps Interface - Docs, Sheets, Slides, Classroom apps for your computer, phone and tablet
  • Organize your class document flow with Google Classroom and or shared folders.

Other Googley Tools, Teacher Training & Certifications

• Applied Digital Skills Curriculum
• Google Teacher Center: Training
• Google Certified Educator
• 3rd party add-ons and extensions - Chrome Webstore
• Google Expeditions & Google Cardboard

Other Resources

• Phil's Diigo LIst: Updated Resources

Q&A Time