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Teaching with Google Classroom

By : Michael Zhang
Book Image

Teaching with Google Classroom

By: Michael Zhang

Overview of this book

Google Classroom helps teachers bring their work online. According to Google Trends, it’s already bigger than Moodle after barely a year in the wild. This book is a complete start-to-finish guide for teachers using Google Classroom for the first time. It explains what Google Classroom is, what it can do, how to set it up, and how to use it to enhance student learning while making your life as a teacher easier. It shows you how to place resources and activities online, gather assignments, and develop group and individual activities. It’s not just a manual, you’ll also discover inspiring, easy ways to put Google Classroom to work for you and your class.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)
Teaching with Google Classroom
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface

Inviting additional teachers


You might share teaching responsibilities with colleagues who also need access to the class on Google Classroom. By inviting other teachers, they will be able to do anything that you are able to do except delete the class.

Tip

Be sure that whoever you invite as a co-teacher is proficient with Google Classroom, because they can change and delete content, and there is no recorded history of what they do.

To invite another teacher to your class follow these steps:

  1. In the ABOUT page, click on the INVITE TEACHER button in the sidebar:

  2. Select the teacher from your Contacts and click on the Next button:

  3. Confirm the invitation by clicking on the INVITE button:

The invited teacher will appear grayed out in the sidebar until the teacher accepts the invitation. Once the co-teacher accepts the invitation, their name and image will also appear on the class banner: