Google for Education for Teachers

TEACHING UNIT 1. GOOGLE WORKSPACE FOR EDUCATION. MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 1. Definition of Google Workspace 2. Features of Google Workspace 3. Google Workspace Applications 4. Management via the Admin Console 5. Chromebooks 6. The Google Workspace for Education Ecosystem: Personal Learning Networks (PLNs), Self-Directed Learning, Training, and Certifications TEACHING UNIT 2. GOOGLE WORKSPACE FOR EDUCATION. TECHNOLOGY IN THE SERVICE OF PEDAGOGY 1. Philosophy of Google Workspace for Education 2. Active learning, in-person, online, and blended formats 3. The Role of Technology as a Support Tool TEACHING UNIT 3. DRIVE. DIGITAL CONTENT MANAGEMENT 1. Features of Google Drive 2. Interface. Configuration Options 3. Creating Digital Content in Drive 4. Sharing Digital Content on Drive 5. Applications in Teaching TEACHING UNIT 4. GOOGLE DOCS. WORD PROCESSOR 1. Features of Google Docs 2. Interface. User Options 3. Collaboration in Google Docs: Comments, Chats, and Tasks 4. Add-ons and Extensions TEACHING UNIT 5. SPREADSHEETS. DATA MANAGEMENT 1. Features of Spreadsheets 2. Interface. User Options 3. Formulas and Options Most Commonly Used in Teaching 4. Add-ons and Extensions LEARNING UNIT 6. PRESENTATIONS. CREATING VISUAL CONTENT 1. Features of Google Slides 2. Interface. User options 3. Collaboration in Google Slides: comments, chats, and assignments 4. Add-ons and extensions TEACHING UNIT 7. GOOGLE CLASSROOM: EFFECTIVE LEARNING MANAGEMENT 1. Learning environments as a necessity for the educational system 2. Classroom: Creating and managing classes. General settings. Notifications 3. People. Inviting students and teachers. Managing individual learning. 4. Classwork: topics, creating and managing questions and assignments 5. Classwork: assessment and grade management TEACHING UNIT 8. GOOGLE SITES: COMMUNICATION AND REFLECTION 1. Pedagogical and organizational uses of Google Sites 2. Sites: Features, permission management 3. Interface. Configuration options 4. Content management TEACHING UNIT 9. CALENDAR: EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF EVENTS AND MEETINGS 1. Features of Google Calendar 2. Managing different calendars, events, and available times 3. Meeting Management 4. Task Management 5. Google Keep TEACHING UNIT 10. GMAIL: EFFICIENT COMMUNICATION IN THE SCHOOL 1. Features of Gmail 2. Email setup. Email signature 3. Filters 4. Labels LEARNING UNIT 11. GOOGLE FORMS: CREATING AND MANAGING SURVEYS 1. Features of Google Forms 2. Creating and managing surveys 3. Creating and managing learning paths 4. Creating and managing self-assessment tests 5. Data management in Spreadsheets: advanced options TEACHING UNIT 12. FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT IN GOOGLE WORKSPACE FOR EDUCATION 1. The Importance of Formative Assessment in Today’s Education 2. Active Learning Approaches and Formative Assessment 3. Grading vs. Assessing: The Importance of Feedback