Google Classroom

Classroom helps classes communicate, save time, and stay organised.

Category:  Communicate & Collaborate
Resource Type: Online Classroom
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External Links:
https://classroom.google.com/u/0/h

Designed for schools. Aims to simplify creating, distributing & grading assignments in a paperless way. The primary purpose is to streamline the process of sharing files between teachers & students.

Recommended by our Digital Champions:

Tomas Mangan
ATU Galway-Mayo

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Ease of Use

Rated 3 out of 5
The tool has a user-friendly interface and it is easy for instructors and students to become skillful with in a personalized and intuitive manner.

Media Rich & Flexible Features

Rated 2 out of 5
The tool promotes a mix of forms for learners (audio, visual, textual) but is limited in its ability to provide non-sequential, flexible/adaptive engagement with material

Mobile Design & Functionality

Rated 3 out of 5
The tool can be accessed either via app or a mobile browser, regardless of the mobile operating system and device. Design of the mobile tool fully takes into consideration the constraints of a smaller-sized screen and has full functionality.

Integration / Embedding with Moodle

Rated 0 out of 5
Not applicable.

Support / Help

Rated 0 out of 5
Not applicable.

Facilitation

Rated 2 out of 5
The tool has limited functionality to effectively support an instructor’s ability to be present with learners via activemanagement, monitoring, engagement, and feedback

Learning Analytics

Rated 2 out of 5
Instructor can monitor learners’ performance on limited measures; or data is not presented in a format that is easily interpreted

Enhancement of Cognitive Tasks

Rated 2 out of 5
The tool enables functional improvement to engagement in the targeted cognitive task(s)

Metacognitive Engagement

Rated 3 out of 5
Through the tool, learners can regularly receive formative feedback on learning (i.e. they can track their performance, monitor their improvement, test their knowledge)

Collaboration

Rated 2 out of 5
The tool has the capacity to support a community of learning through asynchronous but not synchronous opportunities for communication, interactivity, and transfer of meaning between users

Sign Up / Sign In

Rated 0 out of 5
Not applicable.

Archiving, Saving, and Exporting Data

Rated 2 out of 5
There are limitations to archiving, saving, or importing/exporting content or activity data

User-focused Participation

Rated 2 out of 5
The tool has some limited capacity to address the needs of diverse users, their various literacies, and capabilities

Cost of Use

Rated 3 out of 5
All aspects of the tool can be used free of charge.
There is no IT support available for this product in any of the institutes.
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