Google Certificati on Module 1 Level 1& Level 2

Google Certificati on Module 1 Level 1& Level 2

What should I know a t the end of this module? What it means to be a Google Certified Educator. Why you should become a Google Certified Educator. How to become a Google Certified Educator. What to expect from the Level 1 & Level 2 Google Educator Certification Exams. Where to find resources to prepare for the certification exams.

Hello ! I am Jana Gerard and I am a Level 1 & Level 2 Google Certified Educator as well as a Google Certified Trainer. I am also the Learning Specialist in charge of the IDEA Studio and I am here to help you become a Google Certified Educator. You can reach me at [email protected] or find me on Twitter @JanaGerard

What is Google Educator Certification?

Professional education focused on integrating Google into classrooms Level 1-fundamentals Level 1 Certified Educators can “successfully implement G Suite for Education into their teaching practice to enhance teaching and learning” (Google Teacher Center) Level 2-more advanced strategies Level 2 Certified Educators can “successfully integrate a wider range of Google for Education tools and other technologies to transform their teaching practice” (Google Teacher Center)

Why become a Google Certified Educator? Good for students and learning Great tools Looks good on your resume Industry recognized

How do I become a G oogle Certified Educator? Go through the training at your own pace If you are comfortable with some tools but feel like you need work on others, concentrate on those areas Take the exam Level 1 exam is 10 Level 2 exam is 25 Pass the exam with 80% or above

What can I expect fro m the Level 1 exam? Multiple Choice Drag & Drop Performance Based Scenarios 180 minutes to take exam Certification is good for 36 months

What skills will b e assessed on th G Suite for Education e Overview L e v e l 1 with exGoogle am? Searching Google Chrome Google Drive Google Docs Google Sheets Google Forms Google Slides Gmail Google Contacts Google Support Center An overview of technology integration best practices Google Google Classroom Google Tasks Google Calendar Google Groups Google Hangouts Google Keep NEW Google Sites Google Play for Education YouTube Digital Citizenship

What can I expect fro m the Level 2 exam? Multiple Choice Drag & Drop Performance based scenarios 180 minutes to take exam Certification is good for 36 months

What skills will be ass essed on the Level 2 exam? Google Drawings Google Maps Google Earth Google Classroom Google Search Google Calendar Google Drive Google Sheets Google Slides Google Groups Google Keep Google Play for Education More advanced knowledge of technology integration best practices Google Scholar Google Translate Blogger YouTube Google Chrome Google Hangouts Google Docs Google Forms NEW Google Sites Google Google Classroom Add-Ons & Extensions Google Support Center

Where can i Find ReSourc to prepare for the es certification exams? These modules The Google for Education Teacher Center This Google Site

Some Tips for passing the Level 1 & 2 Prepare & study Exams: Ask an expert for help/attend the training workshops (Level 1) (Level 2) Register for your exam in advance at The Google for Education Teache r Center Read the confirmation emails from Google carefully Know how to sign in to the exam Know what to do before starting the exam Don’t let the webcam bother you!

Credits Special thanks to all the people who made and released these awesome resources for free: Presentation template by SlidesCarnival Photograph by Startupstockphotos