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Creating a Virtual Class and Managing Google Meetโ€‹

1. Creating the Class on Google Classroom:โ€‹

  • Access Google Classroom: Use your teacher credentials to access the platform.
  • Create a new course: Click on the "+" button and select "Create".
  • Enter details: Name the course, choose a section (if necessary), and add a brief description.
  • Create the code: Google Classroom will automatically generate a class code. Communicate it to students to allow them to enroll.

2. Planning Lessons on Google Calendar:โ€‹

  • Create an event: Access your Google Calendar and create a new event for each lesson.
  • Enter details: Indicate date, time, lesson title, and add a brief description.
  • Generate Meet link: Activate the "Add Google Meet video conferencing" option. A unique meeting link will be automatically generated.
  • Copy the link: Copy the video conferencing link generated in Google Calendar.
  • Share the link:
    • Google Classroom: Paste the link in the "Stream" section of your class.
    • Email: Send an email to all students with the link.
    • Other: You can also share the link via other communication platforms used by your class.

4. Customizing the Meet Meeting:โ€‹

  • Meeting settings: Before starting the meeting, you can customize it:
    • Who can join: You can decide if anyone with the link can join or if permission is required.
    • Wait for host to connect: You can make students wait until you connect.
    • Chat: You can enable or disable chat during the meeting.
    • Presentations: You can share your screen to present teaching materials.
    • Recording: You can record the meeting to review it later.

5. Starting the Meeting:โ€‹

  • Click on the link: At the time the lesson starts, click on the video conferencing link in Google Calendar.
  • Admit students: Accept student participation requests.

Useful Tips:โ€‹

  • Create a routine: Establish a routine for your online lessons, for example, a fixed time for connection and a precise order of activities.
  • Use Meet features: Experiment with different Meet features, such as reactions, presentations, virtual whiteboards, to make lessons more engaging.
  • Engage students: Ask questions, create polls, and encourage active student participation.
  • Record lessons: Record lessons to allow students to review them in case of absence or difficulty.
  • Technical assistance: Ensure students have a stable internet connection and an adequate device.

Useful Resources:

Warning: The features and interface of Google Classroom and Meet may undergo variations over time. It is recommended to consult the official documentation for the latest news.

I hope this guide helps you create an effective and engaging online learning environment!

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