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Scotland Google Level 1 and 2 Certification Program #GoogleEDU

A fantastic opportunity has arisen with the launch of a fully-funded professional development opportunity by Google for Education (delivered by our partner Canopy), especially for educators in Scotland.

To register, follow this link for our upcoming bootcamp later this month, and please keep an eye out for subsequent bootcamp information.

This is a chance to become a Google Certified Educator (Level 1 and/or Level 2) and a digital leader at your school.

Why become a Google Certified Educator?

  • Enhance your teaching and learning skills by using Google Workspace tools to their full potential, such as Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive, Forms and many more.
  • Reduce your workload using Google tools to manage your teaching as efficiently and effectively as possible.
  • Connect with our supportive community of educators who will support you with challenges, and celebrate your successes!
  • Achieve a globally recognised certification for your technological skills in the classroom by passing the exam to be a Google Certified Educator.
  • Feel confident to lead your students and school in digital learning.

How will the training be organised?
A weekly 1-hour live training webinar for 3 weeks. The training package will be hosted remotely. You will receive access to high-quality training resources and support to help you get the most out of the course.

Level 1  Cohort 1
Week 1: Key Essentials in Google Workspace for Education

(Docs, Drive, Slides, Sheets)

Friday 23rd February 11am-12pm
Week 2: Communication & Collaboration

(Meet, Classroom, Gmail, Groups, Calendar, Forms)

Friday 1st March 11am-12pm
Week 3: Creativity & Engagement

(Sites, Chrome, Youtube, Drawings, Keep)

Friday 8th March 11am-12pm

 

GWfE PL For Session 23/24 #GOOGLEEDU

There’s still time to sign up for this fabulous opportunity for Renfrewshire staff! To sign up, go to bit.ly/RenfGoogle

There are 5 Professional Learning sessions between June and December which will give you bespoke training on using Google tools in your classroom. See the attached descriptor for more details: Google Workspace & Chromebooks Renfrewshire Programme One Pager (6)