Google Educator
Level 1 Certification (GCE1)

Overview

Google for educators who regularly implement Google Apps in the classroom. It pushes educators to rethink their teaching practice and redefine it with new possibilities offered by Google tools. This course teaches the fundamental strategies for implementing Google in the classroom. A basic level of computer literacy is assumed. Educators can start here to begin supercharging their teaching practice to save time and support student learning. Google Certified Educators Level 1 (GCE1) demonstrate the fundamental skills needed to implement Google for Education tools in the classroom to enhance teaching and learning. The exam validates standard technology implementation skills and demonstrate your mastery of Google tools in your classroom with the Educator Level 1 Certification. Completing the certification earns you a badge that helps you stand out on your resume and portfolio.

Syllabus Includes:

Engage in professional growth and leadership

• Module 1: Get Ready to Use Technology in the Classroom
• Module 2: Expand Your Access to Help & Learning

Increase efficiency and save time

• Module 1: Have a (Mostly) Paperless Classroom
• Module 2: Save Time Communicating
• Module 3: Organize Activities for Yourself and Others
• Module 4: Bring Meetings Online
• Module 5: Bring Student Work Online
• Module 6: Measure, Understand and Share Student Growth

Facilitate and inspire student learning and creativity

• Module 1: Teach Students Online Research Skills
• Module 2: Build Interactive Lessons
• Module 3: Captivate Your Class with Video
• Module 4: Facilitate Group Work
• Module 5: Promote Digital Citizenship and Positive Online Behavior