If this is the first time that you are inviting students to your virtual classroom, the steps in this chapter may appear daunting. However, through past experience, today's middle and high school students already have a proficient understanding of technology and will complete these tasks quickly. When I was teaching with Google Classroom, the setup process only took about fifteen minutes with high school students. This chapter gives you the tools for those students who have never used Google Classroom, which, as years go by, will decrease.
You are now able to install Google Chrome on Windows or Apple computers, as well as guide students through the installation of Google Classroom and other Google Apps on their mobile devices. You can display the class code to allow students to join your classes as well as manually invite or remove students as needed. Finally, you are able to e-mail students directly from Google Classroom.
This chapter recommended that you e-mail students only individually...