Google Classroom
A blended learning platform designed to be used by educators for both in-person and virtual learning. It is a part of Google and was launched in May 2014.
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Google Classroom
A blended learning platform designed to be used by educators for both in-person and virtual learning. It is a part of Google and was launched in May 2014.
Google Classroom is a product offering from Google focused on the education market. It integrates a number of Google products and services: Google Drive for assignment creation and management, Google Sheets, Docs, and Slides for writing and projects, GmailGmail for communicating, and Google Calendar for scheduling.
Google Classroom is an extension of its parent company, Google, and is intended to be used for educational purposes. It is a platform that helps teachers manage coursework. With Classroom, educators can create classes, distribute assignments, grade and send feedback, and access everything through the platform. Educators can access Classroom for free when they sign up for G Suite for Education and the platform can be accessed from any computer or mobile device. Educators and students need to download the app from the Google Play when using it on mobile devices or tablets and it can also be accessed from computers.
Google Classroom is a product offering from Google focused on the education market. It integrates a number of Google products and services: Google Drive for assignment creation and management, Google Sheets, Docs, and Slides for writing and projects, Gmail for communicating, and Google Calendar for scheduling.
Google Classroom is a platform that helps teachers assign and manage student coursework. With Classroom, educators can create classes, distribute assignments, grade and send feedback, and access course information through the platform. Google Classroom also integrates with legacy learning management tools.
Educators can access Classroom for free when they sign up for G Suite for Education and the platform can be accessed from computers and mobile devices.
The software is used in K-12 school systems and by higher education institutions as well.
Other Google products are integrated into the platform, including Google Docs and Gmail. Google Classroom integrates with G Suite for Education.
Google Classroom
A blended learning platform designed to be used by educators for both in-person and virtual learning. It is a part of Google and was launched in 2012May 2014.
August 14, 2019
Course Kit was the infrastructure that allowed schools to use Google Classroom functionality within an external learning management system (LMS).
August 14, 2019
January 9, 2019
November 28, 2018
June 25, 2018
Google also centralized the settings menu in Google Classroom with this release.
April 27, 2017
August 17, 2016
May 6, 2015
April 21, 2015
January 14, 2015
Google announced that it's releasing mobile apps for its Google Classroom service for both Android and iOS devices.
October 14, 2014
The release included "Groups integration: Ability to pre-populate classes using existing Google Groups. If your school uses tools like School Directory Sync, admins can sync class rosters from the student information system (SIS) into Groups." The release also allowed teachers to sort students by first or last name and to set permissions for whether or not their class can post or comment in the classroom feed. Other new features included the ability to export grading and allowing students to mark their submitted assignments as done.
September 30, 2014
Google Education's product manager at the time, Ben Schrom, told education publication EdSurge that the company's education-focused implementation of Google Drive was "very complementary" with Google Classroom. He explained, “every file that you use in Classroom is shared in Drive, so by bulking Drive up, it only improves Classroom.”
August 12, 2014
Google also noted that it's had a great response from teachers interested in the platform with around 100,000 educators in 25 countries signed up since the preview launched.
May 6, 2014
At the time of launch, Google said it expected to roll the platform out more broadly in the fall of 2014.
Google Classroom
Blended learning platform
A blended learning platform designed to be used by educators for both in-person and virtual learning. It is a part of Google and was launched in 2012.
Google Classroom is an extension of its parent company, Google, and is intended to be used for educational purposes. It is a platform that helps teachers manage coursework. With Classroom, educators can create classes, distribute assignments, grade and send feedback, and access everything through the platform. Educators can access Classroom for free when they sign up for G Suite for Education and the platform can be accessed from any computer or mobile device. Educators and students need to download the app from the Google Play when using it on mobile devices or tablets and it can also be accessed from computers.
Google Products
Other Google products are integrated into the platform, including Google Docs and Gmail.
Comment Bank
Educators can give feedback to students using the comment bank.
People Page
Manage and view guardians, students, and co-teachers.
Classwork Page
Materials and coursework can be organized and stored.
Locked mode
Quizzes can be given in locked mode to avoid distractions.
Originality Reports
Scan students work for matching text on the web.
Integrate Apps
Other apps can be integrated in Classroom including BrainPOP, Classcraft, and Quizlet.
2012
The platform is launched by Google.
Google Classroom
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