Timeframe: 6 weeks from the start date

• Combine Google Sites + Google Classroom connect for a seamless student (and parent) experience.

• Publish an organized & functional digital platform that includes a public platform for transparent information and resources plus a private place for teachers & students to work together.

• Content will include safe digital tools already available to students (such as district purchased subscriptions) and commonly used tools that can be used to tie directly to the curriculum.

Timeframe: 6 weeks from the start date

• Google Workspace for Education, Google Classroom, that adds to Google Site.

• Curriculum focused lessons will include technology-based experiences as well as non-technology.

• Discussions for strengthening digital communication skills, collaborating with others on a task, encouraging individuals to be creative, and designing experiences to force students to think critically to solve problems.

Timeframe: 6 weeks from the start date

• Display a published digital classroom that is organized, provides clear communication for students and parents, and includes a collection of course content materials and resources.
• Understand how to updates and change to make their digital classroom a usable template for future courses.
• Communicate the design and function of their digital classroom to colleagues, students, and parents.

Timeframe: 6 weeks from the start date

• Understand and experience Accessibility Features already in Google Workspace for Education.

• Create tangible learning activities to assist their students in getting comfortable using these accessibility features and the teacher comfortable modeling the use of the same features.

• Understand which tools can be customized to meet the individual needs of students.

Timeframe: 3 weeks from the start date

Topics: Gmail, Calendar, Contacts, Groups, Google Drive, Google Classroom

• Google has designed a system that can streamline our workload, so let’s use it!

• Teachers will start with a clean slate by completing a digital clean up, personalize settings, and better understand how each of the Google connect for a seamless experience

Timeframe: 3 weeks from the start date

Topics: Chromebook, Google Workspace Digital Clean Up, Google Classroom

• Understand the Chromebook and teach the basics to students

• Know which digital applications are beneficial to students and design activities to match

• Create a customized guide for students to troubleshoot their own device

Timeframe: 3 weeks from the start date

Topics: Google Meet, Google Classroom

• Communicate consistent plans for where students can always find the meeting

• Implement norms for online behavior

• Create an an agenda to establish a routine

• Learn how students can troubleshoot technical issues

Timeframe: 3 weeks from the start date

Topics: Google Docs, Slides and Draw, Google Classroom

• Understand and experience digital collaboration using the system Google designed users to collaborate when they are using Docs, Slides, and Draw

Timeframe: 3 weeks from the start date

Topics: Google Classroom

• Create a positive learning experience for students through Google Classroom

• Get to know all the features that Google Classroom has to offer
• Understand how Google Workspace and other tools seamlessly integrate with Google Classroom
• Best Practices for organizing your Google Classroom environment

• Chromebook Academy and Digital Clean Up
• Managing a Virtual Class Meeting
• Setting up Effective Communication in Google
• Understanding Collaboration Using Google Docs, Slides, and Draw
• Understanding Google Classroom