1. Get Ready to Use Technology in the Classroom
What are ways students can ensure that their information is not saved in their Chrome browser when they are done in the computer lab each day?
- Clear the browsing history
- Use an incognito window
- The learning goal
- Do everything you can to protect yourself
- Respect yourself and others
- Don’t click on items from unknown senders
2. Expand Your Access to Help and Learning
Which of the following online resources could you use when you want to search for how to do something with a Google tool?
- Google Search
- Google Help Center
- Google for Education Help Forums
- Google for Education Help Forums
- Google Educator Groups
- To share the amazing things happening in your classroom with other educators
- To get new ideas from other educators in your area
- To plan social events for people to share how they use Google tools for learning
- To connect with other educators using Google tools with students
3. Have a (Mostly) Paperless Classroom
Classroom teachers have a lot of files saved on their own computers and are unsure about Google Drive. Which features of Drive do you think are most important to help ease their nerves?
- Microsoft Office files can be uploaded and edited in Drive
- Images and video files can be stored and shared in Drive
- Resource documents saved as PDFs can be saved in Drive
- Surveys
- Gather research data
- Quizzes/assessments
- All Form responses are saved in a Google Sheet and the results are easier to see
- You can use the "Responses" section in the Form to see a graphic breakdown of all responses
- There’s the option to use a number of different question formats (like multiple choice, true/false, scales, etc.) with Google Forms
4. Save Time Communicating
What are some of the benefits of leveraging Google Groups to communicate?
- Groups is built for large group communication
- A unique email address unifies all members of the group
- Interact via web or email
- Member permissions can be adjusted
What are some features available in Google Sites (New) to help customize the site?
- Embedded YouTube videos
- Image uploads
- Page Navigation
5. Organize Activities for Yourself and Others
What are features of a Google Calendar that can help improve organization as an educator?
- Invite colleagues to events
- Shared Calendars
- Email notifications of events
- "Public" setting for improved communication
- Month view
- Week view
- Day view
- Gmail
- Google Calendar
6. Bring Meetings Online
How might you use Google Meet to improve your classroom experience for all involved in student learning?
- Conduct parent/teacher conferences
- Interview a professional in the field students are studying
- Coach a student when they are home sick
- Connect with other teachers to collaborate and lesson plan from different schools or districts
- Send an email with the meeting URL
- Click the "add People"994615
7. Bring Student Work Online
A teacher wants her students to provide honest but constructive feedback to their peers regarding their performance in a theater production rehearsal. Which Form settings should she avoid if she wants to keep feedback anonymous?
- Require username to view this form
- Automatically collect respondent's username
Teachers can assign Assignments to multiple classes in Classroom.
8. Measure, Understand, and Share Student Growth
Which formula would be used to calculate the average scores in column D?
- \= Average
- Measure student progress over time
- Classroom quick checks
- Both are designed to display information over a period of time.
- Both can be shared publicly.
- Both can be customized.
9. Teach Students Online Skills
By signing into Chrome, which of the following can be synced to the browser?
- Apps and Extensions
- Recent browsing history
- Bookmarks
- Google Search
- Google Scholar
10. Build Interactive Lessons
Why would you want to hyperlink objects into your own Google Slides presentation?
- For extending the learning experience for students.
- To make the presentation more graphically appealing
- So students can use the Slides for review and can go to additional resources outside of the presentation.
- Sound
- Directional movement
- Light
- App permissions reviewed by domain admin for student safety
- Android apps available on select Chromebooks
- Domain admin can install apps
11. Captivate Your Class with Video
Which YouTube filters help narrow searches?
- Channel
- Playlists
- Length
- Subtitles/CC
- View Modes
- Quality settings
- Restricted Mode
- Subscriptions
- Notifications
12. Facilitate Group Work
Which of the following can help improve the success of a collaborative learning experience?
- Choosing the best digital tool for the job
- Ensuring everyone the opportunity to participate
- Aligning to the learning goals
- Setting clear expectations
Collaboration digitally can be difficult, what steps can you take to help students be more successful during collaborative activities?
- Align the purpose of the task to the learning goal
- Set expectations ahead of time
- Organize and plan ahead
13. Promote Digital Citizenship and Positive Online Behavior
Why is "p@s5uu3Rd" a better password than "53psuurd"?
- It has upper case letters
- It has symbols
- It is longer
- Numbers and letters are interspersed
- Because they will eventually have a negative experience online
- Students get to tell the stories in their own voice