G Suite for Education Thrive with Five

In this 6-week product training series, beginner and more-advanced content will be covered on Meet, Classroom, Docs, Forms, Slides, and Sites. Every Tuesday and Thursday there will be a "Kickstart" and “Next Level” session respectively focused on the five things you need to know to get started with each tool. Click the links below to register. All sessions are from 10-10:30am PDT. You can find past recorded webinars here.

Google Classroom - Kickstart Session, May 12, 2020

• Learn the basics to get started with Classroom. In this Kickstart Session we'll go into setting up your first class, enrolling students, and begin to assign an array of classwork online.

Google Classroom - Next Level Session, May 14, 2020

• Level up your Classroom abilities in this 30-minute session. We'll explore deeper uses of Classroom, like automatic file organization with Google Drive, rubric creation, assessing student work, and self-graded quizzes.

Google Docs - Kickstart Session, May 19, 2020

• Learn the basics to get started with Docs. In this Kickstart Session we'll explore the advantages of online editing for real-time collaboration, and get introduced to some very useful tools for input, accessibility, and research to increase productivity.

Google Docs - Next Level Session, May 21, 2020

• Already using Docs? Level up your Classroom abilities in this 30-minute session. We’ll explore some hidden gems like interactive Docs, table of contents, powerful feedback tools for students, and ways to collaborate effectively.

Google Forms - Kickstart Session, May 26, 2020

• Learn the basics to get started with Forms. In this Kickstart Session we'll explore the ways to build a Form and deliver to your audiences with engaging themes, relevant question design, and analyzing the responses.

Google Forms - Next Level Session, May 28, 2020

• Level up your Forms abilities in this 30-minute session. We'll explore building quizzes, setting advanced question options, populating answers to Sheets, and powerful add-ons to extend the functionality.

Google Slides - Kickstart Session, June 2, 2020

• Learn the basics to get started with Google Slides. In this Kickstart Session we'll learn how to make great presentations with layout design, inserting media to engage your audience, format options, and how to present to your class.

Google Slides - Next Level Session, June 4, 2020

• Level up your Slides abilities in this 30-minute session. Come explore some techniques and features in Slides that really level up your presentation. We’ll look at advanced editing, creating linked content for portfolio creation, and ways to use slides as a web publishing platform.

Google Sites - Kickstart Session, June 9, 2020

• Learn the basics to get started with Sites. In this Kickstart Session we'll explore the use of Sites to host class content, student e-portfolios, and how to publish to the web with no coding required!

Google Sites - Next Level Session, June 11, 2020

• Level up your Sites abilities in this 30-minute session. We'll explore the ways to really make your Site pop with embedded content, navigation, and unique layout design.

Supporting You in Supporting Your Students

For schools around the world impacted by COVID-19, EdTechTeam wants to support teachers and school administrators by offering popular On Demand Courses at no cost to help educators develop the skills and strategies required to implement learning at a distance. We don't want you to lose traction or to fall behind during this challenging time so we are offering this at no cost so that everyone can take advantage of this opportunity. FREE subscription for all educators through June 30, 2020. More information and registration here.

Courses in this bundle:

• Basics of G Suite*

• Digital Citizenship in the Classroom*

• The 4 Cs*

• Google Classroom for Beginners

• Google Classroom - Intermediate

• Mini-course: Choose Your Own Adventure with Google Slides

• Mini-course: Video Creation and Curation

• Mini-course: Sketchnotes in the Classroom

*Graduate credit is available for and additional fee upon course completion