Google Certification Unit 2

Which of the following are reasons you might join a Google Educator Group

To get new ideas from other educators in your area To share the amazing things happening in your classroom with other educators To connect with other educators using Google tools with students To plan social events for people to share how they use Google tools for learning

. Anyone can reply to someone's post in the Google for Education Help Forums to provide help and guidance.

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Reference Schools

a school or district that has opted-in to connecting with other schools and educators interested in using Google's products in their classroom. They are here to provide advice on everything from professional development to best practices for device deployment.

Personal Learning Network (PLN)

a supportive network of people you can learn from. These people might be other teachers in your school or, they may be teachers you've never met in person, but who you've connected with online. Your PLN becomes incredibly powerful when you connect with educators in other networks. As you make these connections, your PLN becomes a community of learners who share your interests and often become professional friends. When you have a question about teaching, technology, or anything related to education, you can ask your PLN. Someone, somewhere, will have ideas and resources for you. You only need to ask. Likewise, when you build a community of learning professionals, you are also able to share your expertise and experience with others. One way to kick-start (or add to) your PLN is to join a Google Educator Group

Transformation Partners

help school leaders and administrators through change across one or more areas of Google's Transformation Framework: vision, culture, learning approach, technology, community, and funding and sustainability.

To find your local Google Educator Group (GEG), you can find a list of active groups on the Google Educator Group webpage.

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Google for Education Certified Innovators

Certified Innovators are outstanding educators committed to the innovative use of technology to transform classrooms. Certified Innovators inspire other educators towards creative changes in classroom practice. They are all: Outstanding educators with a passion for using innovative technologies and approaches to improve teaching and learning; Creative leaders who understand opportunities and challenges, and have a desire to help empower others in their local community and beyond; and Ambassadors for change who model high expectations, lifelong learning, collaboration, equity, and innovation.

Which of the following is NOT available to search for in the Google for Education Directory?

Certified Trainers Certified Innovators Reference Schools Google Certified Principals Google Certified Principals

Google for Education Certified Trainers

Certified Trainers are demonstrated advocates of Google tools who have: A strong history of Google training in schools; Engaging public speaking skills; The ability to create informative learning materials; and Enthusiasm and passion for the role of technology in education.

Anyone can request to be listed in the Google for Education Directory.

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Google Educator Groups are only open to teachers that have passed the Google for Education Level 1 Exam.

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What are GEGs

Google Educator Groups GEGs) are open to any educator and are communities of learning professionals who learn, share, and inspire each other to meet the needs of their students through technology solutions.

When you want to provide your students with the steps for how to do an Advanced Google Search, which of the following is the best place to look first?

Google Help Center

Which of the following online resources could you use when you want to search for how to do something with a Google tool?

Google Search Google Help Center Google for Education Help Forums

When you are looking for ideas on how other educators are using Google Drive with their students, where could you look? (Select all that apply.)

Google Search and Google for Education Help Forums

If you wanted to find a local Google expert who could show you some interesting new ways to use Google Maps in your classroom, you would search for which of the following?

Google for Education Certified Innovator

If you wanted to find a local Google expert who could come to your school to do specific training around Google for Education tools with teachers, you would search for which of the following?

Google for Education Certified Trainer and Google for Education Partner

Of the following, which primarily refers to individuals?

Google for Education Certified Trainers Google for Education Certified Innovators

Which online group or location would be the best place to post a question so that other educators who already use Google for Education tools can help answer?

Google for Education Help Forums

You recently tried a new activity using Google Sheets with your students and you would like to share it with other teachers. Which of the following is a good place to share your idea with other teachers around the world?

Google for Education Help Forums

If you want to contribute your expertise to a community of educators doing similar tasks as you, which of the following would you use?

Google for Education Help Forums Google Educator Groups

Google for Education Partners

Google for Education Partners are organizations that provide services to schools and other educational institutions. These services can include hardware sales, implementation support, and/or educator professional development.

What terms represent the essence of GEGs

Learn. Share. Inspire. Empower

When a teacher creates a PLN, her PLN may include which of the following groups of people?

Teachers she works with in her school Educators she has met at past education conferences Members of her local Google Educator Group (GEG) People she hasn't met in person but follows online