Saturday, August 16, 2014

Google Classroom Available in August 2014



Goolge is the most popular search engine around the world. Recently, google team creates the best feature to comfort users with the update technological innovation in term of educational system improvement. This feature is gonna help both teacher and student to facilitate the classroom management efficiently and effectively. Cambodian students and teachers could use this feature for better education within the country as well as the whole region of South East Asia if there is the cooperations among ASEAN members regarding the educational sharing.

Key features of Google Classroom:
  1. Create a class
  2. Enroll students or have them join with a special code
  3. Create, assign, collect and grade assignments
  4. Teacher announcements, questions, and comments
  5. Streamlines sharing of and receiving documents
  6. Makes organizing easier for students
  7. Serves as classroom central for student work
Benefits for classes
  1. Easy to set up: spending just few minutes to add students directly or share the class code to join.
  2. Saves time: giving the assignment to all students in one place simply and efficiently and at last teacher could control the assignment workflow better, especially quick access for grading the assignment.
  3. Improves organization: all the students' assignments could be seen in one place, the assignment page and the Google Drive is the place to store all the class materials.
  4. Enhances communication: teachers and students could share information quickly regarding any announcement, class discussion, and resource sharing with each other.
  5. Affordable and secure: there is no advertisement in this Google Apps for Education services, so teacher shoud not use students' data or your own content for advertising purpose; This is free for schools.
“Nothing is more important than having a great teacher in the classroom,” said Jaime Casap, Google Global Education Evangelist. “Let’s give them the tools.” 
(Source: http://www.insight.com/insighton/education/google-classroom-available-august/)






Visit this link for more infomation: http://www.google.com/edu/classroom/

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