Google Certification Module 15 Level 1

What should I know at the end of this module? How to create a Hangout The features of Hangouts How can you use Hangouts?

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 jgerard@lindenwood.edu or find me on Twitter @JanaGerard

Google Hangouts

Go to Hangouts through your waffle in Drive Create a Hangout in a Calendar event (see module 14 for more info)

Create a New Hangout Go to Hangouts through the waffle in Drive Click on VIDEO CALL for video conferencing Click on PHONE CALL for voice over Internet (VOIP) calls Click on MESSAGE for text chats

Features of Hangouts Video Hangouts can include up to 25 participants Video Hangouts allow Screenshare Allows participants to show what is happening on their screen Chat allows text messaging Hangouts can be used by phones, desktops, laptops, Chromebooks, & tablets-all it requires is an Internet connection (iOS, Android, Google mobile devices) Hangouts has Calendar integration

How Can Hangouts be used in a Classroom? Connect with an expert Talk to an author Connect with another class anywhere in the world Conference with a parent who can’t physically make it to school Bring a homebound or hospitalized student into class Book Clubs Check out this article for other ideas!

Hangouts Practice Tasks

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