UNIT 10: GIVE STUDENTS A VOICE

What extensions can be used to gather numeric data on student views?

YouTube Polls and Google Forms

Getting feedback and input from the public is important in giving students a voice. Some tools are much better to use in this case than others. Which of the following can be used for audience participation?

YouTube, Hangouts on Air, and Blogger

YouTube channels have what features:

Customizable look and feel (colors, layout, etc.) Ability to organize your Youtube content for others to view Ability to organize/present Youtube content for others to view

When designing an online discussion activity for students, what is the first step in the planning process?

Define the learning goals

Blogger blogs are always publicly searchable.

False

Blogger is available for all students in a G Suite for Education domain.

False

The easiest way to gather information from your community members is to create a:

Google Form

What can you use to create an online social media community?

Google Group

Which tool provides the best working environment for group projects, public facing artifacts, and teamwork hubs?

Google Sites

Student-created videos can be shared using:

Google Sites and Youtube

You know that having students discuss the materials they are learning is one of the best ways to have them contextualize, understand, and apply what they know. You're ready to take it to the next level by driving the discussion online, and Google Groups seems to be a good choice. The department chair asks you why you're using Groups. Which of the following are reasons to use Google Groups rather than Google Classroom?

Groups are not time bound so you can use the same Group for future classes. Classrooms will likely change with each class and you can have posts sent directly to your email with Groups and you can reply via email as well.

To create promotional videos for your community event, you could consider using which tools:

Hangouts On Air or YouTube Editor

Google Classroom allows teachers to post announcements to the:

Stream

What is the maximum number of editors on a Google Doc?

50

Video Hangouts are a great option for holding synchronous discussions, but there are other tools, too. Consider Google Classroom, Chat Hangouts, and Google Groups. Place them in order from most to least effective when trying to hold synchronous discussions.

Chat, Classroom, Groups

Google Hangouts are:

Online text chats and online video chats

Using the "comments" feature in Blogger can be a powerful tool for students to give and receive constructive feedback. To make sure all feedback is appropriate and not spam, what are your options to moderate comments?

Opt-in to approve each comment before it's posted by receiving an email notification or require "word verification" before a comment can be posted.

Student discussions can be facilitated through Google Groups.

True

Synchronous online discussions are those that require participants to be online at the same time (i.e. video chats).

True

YouTube Live allows for an unlimited number of people to watch an event.

True

YouTube Live events can be used to host a live Q&A event.

True