FAQ's
· How do I use Chat in GoGuardian Teacher?
Hi there! This article has a series of questions that we've had users ask about GoGuardian Teach...
· Can I schedule sessions to run in advance?
Yes! You can now schedule individual classes to start au...
· How do I import classrooms from Google Classroom?
To import a classroom you have already created in Google Classroom to GoGuardian, start with the ...
· Can my classroom session be longer than 2 hours?
Yes! Classroom sessions have an initial maximum time of 2 hours. Though the teacher can add addi...
Click on red End Session button Wait 10 seconds. To undo, click Undo
· Where do students enter their enroll codes?
Students can visit http://enroll.goguardian.com to put in their codes to enroll in a session. P...
· What commands can I send to my students?
There are four commands that you can issue: Open Tab Close Tab Lock Screen Unlock Screen To get...
· Can I view my student's screen in full screen?
To view a student's screen in full screen is a very easy and quick task. First start by cli...
· What do I do if my students' Chromebooks are not recognized?
When you receive the “Chromebook Not Recognized” error, this could mean 1 of 2 things. 1. The ex...
· Why can't I see my student's screen?
I can see the student's tabs but not an image of their screen. In this case, it's possible that...
· Can students tell when I am looking at their screens?
Yes, students will see small messages at the top of their screens whenever you start a class or s...
· When I lock a student’s screen, why does it takes a few seconds to take effect?
The command actually takes effect instantly. The response from the device to your session screen ...
· How can I prevent certain users' screens from being viewed?
If you have users in your domain whose screens you do not want to be viewable through GoGuardian ...
· How many students can be added to a classroom?
The maximum class size currently supported is 115 students. Please note: If you have imported you...
· Can I force a student to remain on a specific page?
At this point in time this feature is not available, however our team is working hard to ...
· What is the difference between an Owner, Teacher, and Helper?
If you have a colleague or an assistant working with you on a class you can permit them access to...
How Do I...
· Scenes Frequently Asked Questions
If I apply a scene midway through an active classroom session, will its rules take effect i...
Chat in GoGuardian Teacher lets teachers chat directly with students without needing to use email...
· Using Google Classroom Integration with GoGuardian for Teachers
If you already use Google Classroom for your students, you can now take advantage of seamless int...
Session Summaries are messages sent to teachers that provide context and insight about student we...
What does the icon do? The lets you talk directly with your classroom’s teacher and their he...
Taking a snapshot while in a classroom session allows you to view the student's screen and save a...
· Excluding Students from Session
If a student is absent and you would like to start a session with the class but exclude the absen...
From the Classrooms menu, select the classroom you wish to rename Click the settings tab on th...
· Accessing Information From Past Sessions
To view activity from past sessions, go to teacher.goguardian.com and click on a classroom. You w...
Archiving a class removes it from the Active tab of your My Classrooms page and stores the classr...
· Archive and Restore Students
Archiving a student disconnects their current session with your classroom. You can use this featu...
Scenes in GoGuardian Teacher give you more control over how your students are using their Chrome...
· Create, View, and Edit Scenes
Create a New Scene You can create a new scene from the Scenes screen. You can get to the Scenes s...
· Using Scenes in Your Classrooms
Scenes need to be applied to a classroom before its rules will apply to students. Here are the di...
· Scene Attributes and Settings
In order to get the most out of scenes in GoGuardian Teacher, you'll need to be able to set up ea...
· Interacting with Chromebooks (Commands)
Commands are the best and easiest way to ensure that your class stays on task. With a few simple ...