Digital Platform Guides for Teachers

For any technical help please email ITsupport@hcc.devon.sch.uk or contact JDR

Google Classroom (Overview)

• Creating a Class
• Class settings 
• Notifications
• Adding other teachers and manually adding students
• Setting a question 
• Creating Assignments 
• Creating a Quiz in Google Forms , 
• Quick Feedback  
• Self Marking forms

Monitoring Student work

• Feedback
• Comments 
• voice notes (mote)
• Rubrics / marking grids
• Self-paced lessons with Google Meet and Google classroom 
• Downloading student work 

Google Docs/Slides/Apps

• Locking background in Slides
• Jamboard introduction
• Jamboard 5 lessons/uses

Google Drive

• Beginners guide

Classcharts

• Seating Plans and other lesson features
• How to set up a homework task
• How to mark submissions for a homework task

Microsoft Teams

• Overview of features
• Running a face to face meeting
• Top 20 tips and tricks

Other advanced tools:

• Loom Video editing  
• Showbie
• Seneca Overview & Setup
• Senneca Assignments
• Pear Deck - creating self-paced Google Slides or PowerPoints
• Google Hangout as self-paced lessons
• Quizizz - Fun multiple-choice quiz platform that can be set via Google Classroom

Other useful tools

• Zoom -An overview of this web conferencing tool (*This should not be used with students as TEAMS is the platform we use for live lessons/sessions)