Google launches new Distance Learning resource for Educators

Google has been announcing a lot of things to support educators, students and families with remote learning. The newest is a Distance Learning specific resource and course for Educators.


The course goes through a variety of topics and how to utilize G Suite for Education tools in each area.


Topics:



Instructional Design, communications, SEL and more are all covered, with specific examples of how to implement this in your classroom.

Easy to understand and apply. Check it out here: https://skillshop.exceedlms.com/student/path/27925-distance-learning-for-educators


And here are some more remote learning resources from Google:

Resources, tips and more for remote and e-learning (teaching online) 

Google for Education Resources

General Google for EDU

• With school closures, teachers can keep their lessons going remotely
• Explore distance learning resources for schools affected by COVID-19
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• Teach from Home - A temporary hub of information and tools to help teachers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis
• Preparing students to learn from home with Chromebooks
• Prepare Chromebooks for e-learning days at home
• Even without internet at home, students can keep learning
• Tips for Enabling Distance Learning through G Suite & Chrome and PDF
• Work from anywhere while staying productive with these tips from #gsuite's YouTube playlist
• Google for Edu Teaching Resources
• Jamboard - free app for whiteboarding and collaboration
• Technology Partner Resources for Distance Learning
• Tips to Use Google Applied Digital Skills for Remote Learning
• Start #RemoteLearning with #GoogleClassroom

Google Meet (Hangouts Meet)

• New Meet features to improve distance learning EXTENDING Premium features until end of Sept.
• We’re rolling out 4 top-requested Google Meet features
• Start a video meeting for education
• Google for Edu - Enterprise Level Hangouts Meet
• Hangouts Meet advanced features available to all existing G Suite customers through July 1, 2020 - Larger meetings, for up to 250 participants per call, Live streaming for up to 100,000 viewers, the ability to record meetings and save them to Google Drive.
• Set up Meet for distance learning
• Video Series: How to Use Google Hangouts Meet
• Some great add-ons for Hangouts Meet to help teachers

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