for Teachers

When to email for Tech Help (techhelp@husd4.org)

student is struggling with Chromebook, has connectivity issues, or needs tech help beyond your time/ability
you've watched the video tutorials and are still struggling
you have a learning goal and need a tool to serve that goal
you have a question not covered on these pages

Scroll down to find "Getting Started with Google Classroom," "Digitizing Worksheets," "Organizing Your Google Classroom for Remote Teaching," "Using a Whiteboard," "Communicating with Guardians," "Video Creation Tools," and "Recommended YouTube Channels" and an ENTIRE SPREADSHEET with MORE VIDEO TUTORIALS!

CLICK HERE to go directly to the SMARTboard page.

Getting Started with Google Classroom

Want a printable, step-by-step guide? Try "Getting Started with Google Classroom"

Google Teacher Help Center has excellent 1-2 min quick start videos that include Adding Students, Creating Assignments, and Providing Feedback and Grades.

How to Create a New Google Classroom

How to Create Assignments and Topics

GCF Learn: Getting Started with Google Classroom

Pocketful of Primary: Getting Started with Google Classroom

Digitizing Worksheets

Organizing Your Google Classroom for Remote Teaching

5 Tips from John Sowash

Setting up Classroom for effective Remote Teaching is different from using it face-to-face.

Tips from Michelle Emerson

Organize Assignments, Make Topics, Schedule Posts in Advance, use Color-Coded Emojis and more!

Archiving Last Year's Classes

What should you do with LAST year's Google Classrooms? Archive them! It is highly recommended that you start fresh each year rather than re-using.

Tips for Organizing Your Classroom Specifically for Remote Teaching

Plenty of tips for organizing your Google Classrooms specifically for Remote Teaching.

Video Creation Tools

EdPuzzle

EdPuzzle allows an instructor to pause a YouTube (or other) video and insert questions, comments, or ask for student feedback. You'll know they watched!