Google Classroom is an excellent tool for #distancelearning, and Teq has all the information you need to become a master of the platform. We’ve compiled a few of our favorite #GoogleClassroom OTIS resources to show you how to use the Google Classroom for instruction with your students whether you’re physically in the classroom or communicating from home.

Google Classroom Overview

Getting Started with Google Classrooms (PD Video by @Otis4Educators)
Never used Google Classroom before (or in need of a refresher)? This 30-min course will catch you up to speed with this overview on the basic functionality of the tool.

Don’t have OTIS for Educators? No problem! For the time being, Teq is offering free accounts to all educators and administrators. Learn how to access your free account, here.

Google Classroom for Non G-Suite Schools (PD Blog)
Not a G-Suite School? No problem. Learn how you can use your own Google email to get access.

Google Meet

Using Google Meet for Remote Learning (PD Video by @Otis4Educators)
In this 35 min course, Teq’s certified PD instructors give you step-by-step instruction on how to get started with Google Meet, while offering strategies and ideas for remote learning.

Using Google Meet for Distance Learning (PD Blog)
This blog offers strategies to consider when using Google Meet including ideas for office hours, student group work, and teacher-led discussions.

Assessments within Google Classroom

Using Originality Reports and Rubrics in Google Classroom (PD Blog)
Learn how these G-Suite tools can help you determine the authenticity of your students work and easily communicate your assessment of student work.

For Parents Using Google Classroom

Google Classroom Overview for Parents (PD Video by @Otis4Educators)
If you have a student at home using Google Classroom, and you need to learn how it works, this course is for you. Here is a simple guide where we go over the basics of Google Classroom and what you need to know as a parent.

More Google Classroom PD

For more resources like this, visit the Google Folder in the OTIS Course Library and check out our Teq blog.

For immediate assistance accessing your free OTIS for educators account, visit Teq’s Remote Learning website or call our team at 877-455-9369.