Google Certified Educator Level 1 Technical Training
What you'll learn
- Pass the Google Certified Educator Level 1 test
Requirements
- You should have some prior knowledge of G-Suite Apps
Description
In this course, you will learn all of the technical skills necessary to take and pass the Google Certified Educator Level 1 exam. After watching the training videos and completing the sample assignments you will be ready to become a Google Educator. You will learn about Google Mail, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, Classroom, Calendar, Chrome, Groups and more! All assignments come with video answers for you to self-assess your work.
*All course videos are currently being updated to reflect the newest version of G-Suite and to fix some audio issues. (7/12/2020)
Who this course is for:
- Teachers / Future Teachers
Instructor
I am a technology coach at the secondary level and a Google for Education Certified Trainer. I conduct professional development for teachers in my district and tutor online. I have an extensive knowledge of all Google Apps for Education, the entire Microsoft Office Suite and numerous other business software. I teach in a Google Apps for Education district where I use and teach other staff members how to use Google products in the classroom.
Besides Google, I have taught computer science courses such as HTML web design, computer applications, technology applications, Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Access, and Word and software integration. I have also been a high school yearbook adviser.
My passion is helping others integrate technology into their classrooms. I have extensive experience using Camtasia, SnagIt, Google Docs, ScreentoGif and Screencastify all of which help me create high quality screencast videos and animated instructional files.
I spent two years as a high school technology teacher, 3 years as a middle school technology teachers, 2 years as a high school business teacher and technology coach and am now on my third year as a full-time high school technology coach. Prior to teaching I was a marketing and retention specialist for an online company where I created promotional videos, e-mail copy and funnels. I have an integrated business education teaching license in grades 4-12, received my Masters of Business Administration in 2013 and will be finished with my school administrative license in December 2020.