There is a wealth of free and paid-for resources online that can help you prepare for the Level 1 Google Certified Educator exam. Here are some of those resources.
Google for Education Fundamentals Training -
https://edu.google.com/teacher-center/training/
This page contains the link to the fundamentals training that Google has created for teachers who are preparing to take the Level 1 exam.
https://edu.google.com/teacher-center/training/
This page contains the link to the fundamentals training that Google has created for teachers who are preparing to take the Level 1 exam.
- Start Training
- Scroll down to "For New Learners." The training is titled "Learn the Basics of G Suite for Education." It is labeled has having 13 units, and it takes approximately 12 hours and 54 minutes to complete. Click on "Start Training" to begin the training.
- You will need to log in with your school e-mail address to access the training units.
- Training is not expected to be completed in one sitting. Your progress will be saved as you work through the units.
- Training is self-paced.
- Scroll down to "For New Learners." The training is titled "Learn the Basics of G Suite for Education." It is labeled has having 13 units, and it takes approximately 12 hours and 54 minutes to complete. Click on "Start Training" to begin the training.
"Shake Up Learning" by Kasey Bell - https://shakeuplearning.com/
Kasey is arguably the leading resource on Google for Education apps. She offers a variety of paid-for training programs to prepare for all levels of Google for Education certifications. She also offers some free resources on her website and through her e-mail newsletter.
Kasey is arguably the leading resource on Google for Education apps. She offers a variety of paid-for training programs to prepare for all levels of Google for Education certifications. She also offers some free resources on her website and through her e-mail newsletter.
- Google Certified Educator Level 1 Resources page from Shake Up Learning (click here)
- Scroll down to "Get the Level 1 Toolkit!" and type in your e-mail address to receive the free download in your e-mail.
- Scroll down to "FREE Level 1 Resources" to access other free resources (most are blog posts containing download links).
- FREE Download Archives page from Shake Up Learning (click here)
- This is a repository of all free resources from Shake Up Learning. Some resources will be relevant to the Level 1 exam, and some may not be relevant.
- Note: there are multiple pages to this archive. Be sure to click on "NEXT PAGE" at the bottom of that page to see additional resources in the archive.
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