Google Certification
What can all teachers do in their classrooms to help shape responsible students? (Select all that apply.)
- Show students how to create strong passwords - Provide opportunities for students to practice good behavior - Create a safe environment for talking about digital citizenship topics - Integrate digital citizenship lessons in class
In what ways could students become partners with the teacher in augmenting the textbook with digital resources? (Select all that apply.)
- Students could help build a Google Site of current events that link to the curriculum - Students could suggest YouTube videos that connect to the course content - Students could generate online flashcards or study guides with links to external content
When a teacher creates a PLN, her PLN may include which of the following groups of people? (Select all that apply.)
- 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
Which of the following are drawbacks to using a textbook? (Select all that apply.)
- Textbooks can become out of date\ - Textbooks don't have interactive components - Textbooks don't have links to current events
Which of the following are reasons you might join a Google Educator Group? (Select all that apply.)
- 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 - To get new ideas from other educators in your area - To share the amazing things happening in your classroom with other educators
What are some benefits of using online resources in curriculum? (Select all that apply.)
- Updated content - Content can be engaged with to extend learning - Can be linked to related content
What are ways students can ensure that their information is not saved in their Chrome browser when they are done in the computer lab each day? (Select all that apply.)
- Use an incognito window - Clear the browsing history
Which is not an advantage of the Google tools?
Only available offline
PLN stands for which of the following:
Personal Learning Network
Anyone can request to be listed in the Google for Education Directory.
False
Google Educator Groups are only open to teachers that have passed the Google for Education Level 1 Exam.
False
How can image search be used to teach good online behavior?
Filter images by usage rights
Which of the following is NOT available to search for in the Google for Education Directory?
Google Certified Principals
If you wanted to create a custom logo for your blog, you could use:
Google Drawings
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
Rather than just reading about a location in a textbook, a great tool to help visualize a location and consider its impact on history would be:
Google Maps
Which app allows you to analyze data?
Google Sheets
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
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
When trying to select the right tool to integrate into your class, you should always start with:
The learning goal
Which of the following has had a large impact on education now that the internet is so easily accessible:
The role of rote learning has decreased as students have instant access to the world's knowledge
Google Meet can help students practice good online communication.
True
To find your local Google Educator Group (GEG), you can find a list of active groups on the Google Educator Group webpage.
True
Building _____ helps students cope better when faced with challenges online.
Resilience
Anyone can reply to someone's post in the Google for Education Help Forums to provide help and guidance.
True
Which of the following tools are part of G Suite for Education, and thus covered by the G Suite for Education Terms of Service? (Select all that apply.)
- Google Sites - Google Drive
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? (Select all that apply.)
- Google for Education Certified Trainer - Google for Education Partner
Of the following, which primarily refers to individuals? (Select all that apply.)
- Google for Education Certified Trainers - Google for Education Certified Innovators
If you want to contribute your expertise to a community of educators doing similar tasks as you, which of the following would you use? (Select all that apply.)
- Google for Education Help Forums - Google Educator Groups
How does technology help cater to individual student needs? (Select all that apply.)
- Resources can be personalized for students - Teachers can offer digital feedback - Students can take ownership of their learning
Which of the following describes a digital classroom? (Select all that apply.)
- A place where teachers are facilitators of learning - A place where students use technology to collaborate and communicate in authentic ways - A place where students have access to online resources that they can use to solve problems
Mrs. Jones is a seventh-grade teacher who is focused on making sure her students are doing everything they can to be safe and secure online. They go to the computer lab each week and do a lot of web browsing on sites that she's gathered links for on a shared Google Doc. Students add their own notes and comments below each link as they do their research. They can also add new resources as they find them on the Internet. Answer the following four questions based on this scenario. Which of the following contemporary skills is Mrs. Jones developing in her students? (Select all that apply.)
- Communication - Collaboration
Parents are looking for guidance on what to tell their children about being safe online. If you could give three simple tips that underlie everything, what would they be? (Select all that apply.)
- Don't click on items from unknown senders - Respect yourself and others - Do everything you can to protect yourself
Which of the following online resources could you use when you want to search for how to do something with a Google tool? (Select all that apply.)
- 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 - Google for Education Help Forums
One benefit of augmenting a course textbook with digital resources is
Increases student engagement
Choose the statement that best reflects what we know about technology, teaching, and learning.
Technology is a tool to support teachers in their efforts to increase student learning
When selecting a digital tool to integrate into your class, where should you start?
With your learning objectives
Your learning objective is to get students to understand the concept of projection when speaking. Where can you find video resources from professional speakers who record and share their own public performances?
YouTube
Which tool allows a teacher to put together a collection of videos on a specific topic?
YouTube playlists