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What Is Google Classroom?

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About Me Corina Haywood

• In education for 18 years
• Started as 8th Grade History T

eacher

• 7 Years later became a librarian
• Currently DC Metro Area - Fairfax County

○ Educational T echnology Consultant ○ Librarian ○ Instructional Coach ○ Google Certified Educator

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Today’s Topics

What is Google Classroom? How it Works Benefits to Parents & Students

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What is Google Classroom?

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Google Classroom

• Digital link to learning
• Like a well organized notebook but all digital
• T

eachers post assignments/Students complete assignments

• Everything in one place - embedded calendar
• T

eachers & students can communicate on assignments

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How To Get to Google Classroom

Always log on through Colegia

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Click on Google Classroom Icon

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All Google Classrooms Are on Same Page Click on Any Class Title

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Let’s Look at A Classroom Page Have your student follow along if you want.

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Every class and every assignment in ONE place. ONE place for students & parents to log onto.

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Parent Summaries from Google Classroom

More information on Guardian Summaries HERE

• Must have a Gmail Email Account
• Don’t Have One? Click HERE to set up a FREE Gmail Email

Account

• T

eachers will send you a link - you can email and request one

• You can “unsubscribe” at any time

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Example of Parent Summary Emails

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1. Click the lines to go back to the list

• f classes

2. Name of current class 3. Stream (announcements, most recent on top) 4. Classwork (where all the assignments are listed) 5. People (a list of classmates) 6. Waffle icon (takes you back to the menu of other Google apps) 7. Your account (student must be logged in to the Colegia account to access the work 8. Up-coming assignments for this class 9. Latest announcement from the teacher

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1. Name of the assignment 2. Instructions 3. Any attachments that the student should open/view 4. Click on this to open a personal copy 5. Always remember to Turn In! 6. If your student needs to make a private comment to the teacher 7. Class comments - most teachers will have this turned

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Additional Resources

Common Sense Media https://www.commonsensemedia.org/blog/parents-ultimate-guide-to-google-classroom Guide to Parent Summaries

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Thank you!

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