The following is a list of Google - Related Sites and Apps that could prove useful in the classroom. Take some time to explore each and imagine the possibilities!
Access free project-based curriculum from Google. Each project is equipped with multiple lessons complete with video content, direction, and assignments for students. Teachers can create a class and track student progress. TUTORIAL
CS First is a free computer science and programming curriculum that makes coding fun and easy to learn. CS First allows teachers to set up a class and invite students, assign lessons, and monitor their progress. No CS experience is needed to get started!
Through this platform, there are 126 free career and skill-related courses that students could complete. Each comes complete with videos and work that for many can lead to a Google created certificate of completion. Many have multiple modules and up to 20 hours of online work. Click the link above to browse all of these courses. Categories range from Data and Tech to Digital Marketing, and to Career Development. Click the image logo to get started!
Google Arts and Culture
Google Maps Treks
Google Tour Builder
Tour Builder allows students to create a tour of various places to help others experience it, while also having the opportunity to upload images and video for each stop on the tour. Click the "Tour Builder" image to visit the site and learn more about building a tour or check my Google Slides tutorial by clicking here.
Google Tour Creator
A Google a Day
A Google a Day could be a nice site to use as a quick warm-up, a site students can visit during downtime, or could be worked into a lesson to help teach students research skills. A Google a Day challenges users to test their research skills by asking them to answer a question using Google's search. You can also go even further and more in depth with Google's education lesson plans that help teach search literacy in your classroom.
Google Hangouts Meet
Hangouts Meet is a great tool to create either virtual office hours or lead a live person-to-person class session through your device and webcam. Meet works much like Skype and is extemely easy to create or join a meeting. Check out the link below by clicking the image for Google's step by step instructions on getting started.
