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Goal
Goal
After completing this module, teachers will…
After completing this module, teachers will…
Know the features of Google Meet for effective remote teaching.
Know the features of Google Meet for effective remote teaching.
Be able to schedule, start, and facilitate virtual class meetings using Google Meet.
Be able to schedule, start, and facilitate virtual class meetings using Google Meet.
Articulate why Google Meet is the video conferencing platform that meets their needs.
Articulate why Google Meet is the video conferencing platform that meets their needs.
Content
Content
To get started, please take this one-question Google Forms survey to show where you land on the Google Meet to Zoom spectrum. After you submit your response, click on “See previous responses” to see how others have answered.
To get started, please take this one-question Google Forms survey to show where you land on the Google Meet to Zoom spectrum. After you submit your response, click on “See previous responses” to see how others have answered.
If you’ve clicked on this module, it probably means either you’ve used Google Meet in the past and want to learn more or you’ve used Zoom and want to see if you might like Google Meet better. Either way, the resources below should help. Depending on your needs, explore through the links below to find out whether Google Meet might be the right video conferencing solution for you and your students. To learn more about Zoom, click here to go to the “Teaching Effectively with Zoom” module.
If you’ve clicked on this module, it probably means either you’ve used Google Meet in the past and want to learn more or you’ve used Zoom and want to see if you might like Google Meet better. Either way, the resources below should help. Depending on your needs, explore through the links below to find out whether Google Meet might be the right video conferencing solution for you and your students. To learn more about Zoom, click here to go to the “Teaching Effectively with Zoom” module.
Fall 2020 Updates to Google Meet - Check out this blog post to find out what's new in Google Meet, including breakout rooms, Q&As, and polling.
Fall 2020 Updates to Google Meet - Check out this blog post to find out what's new in Google Meet, including breakout rooms, Q&As, and polling.
Google Meet How-to Resources
Google Meet How-to Resources
How To Use Google Meet - Teachers Guide For Distance Learning Tutorial - There have been a few updates since this video was published, but the “how-to” part is valuable.
How To Use Google Meet - Teachers Guide For Distance Learning Tutorial - There have been a few updates since this video was published, but the “how-to” part is valuable.
Make Google Meet Better with These 5 Chrome Extensions - These extensions allow you to add some Zoom-like features, such as grid view and reactions.
Make Google Meet Better with These 5 Chrome Extensions - These extensions allow you to add some Zoom-like features, such as grid view and reactions.
Tips for Conducting Google Meet Class Meetings
Tips for Conducting Google Meet Class Meetings
This is my best tip for teaching with Hangouts Meet! - Tips for organizing your desktop for efficient screensharing during a lesson.
This is my best tip for teaching with Hangouts Meet! - Tips for organizing your desktop for efficient screensharing during a lesson.
Distance Learning Activities for Zoom or Google Meet - fun activities for brain breaks and relationship-building
Distance Learning Activities for Zoom or Google Meet - fun activities for brain breaks and relationship-building
Interaction/Try-out/Sandbox
Interaction/Try-out/Sandbox
Practice! Start a Meet by yourself and practice using the tools. If you have another device (phone, tablet, etc.) you can join from that other device so you can see what it’s like to have another person in your Meet. Better yet, set up a Meet and invite a friend to join so you can practice together!
Practice! Start a Meet by yourself and practice using the tools. If you have another device (phone, tablet, etc.) you can join from that other device so you can see what it’s like to have another person in your Meet. Better yet, set up a Meet and invite a friend to join so you can practice together!
Take some time to explore all the tools and techniques that were shared in the resources above. The more you use them, the more confident you’ll be when it comes time to connect with your students.
Take some time to explore all the tools and techniques that were shared in the resources above. The more you use them, the more confident you’ll be when it comes time to connect with your students.
Evidence
Evidence
On your Individual Professional Learning Plan, share your response to one of the following prompts…
On your Individual Professional Learning Plan, share your response to one of the following prompts…
I plan to use Google Meet for my virtual class meetings, because….
I plan to use Google Meet for my virtual class meetings, because….
OR
OR
I have reservations about using Google Meet for my virtual class meetings, because…
I have reservations about using Google Meet for my virtual class meetings, because…
Special thanks to Anne Reardon for creating this module.
Special thanks to Anne Reardon for creating this module.
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