DISTANCE LEARNING STRATEGIES
Save time and engage students with ideas and resources for remote teaching

ONE PAGER:

• Tips for enabling distance learning through G Suite & Chrome
  Get some quick tips for engaging in distance learning strategies using G Suite and Chrome
  
  
• Enable distance learning through Hangouts Meet
  Get some quick tips for engaging in distance learning strategies using Hangouts Meet
  
  

TEACHER CENTER TRAINING:

• Build interactive lessons
  Create interactive slides and docs that leverage hyperlinks and media content to vary the activity and content modality so as to engage students learning remotely
  
  
• Captivate your class with video
  Source existing instructional content for students
  
  
• Organize activities for yourself and others
  Use Calendar to organize your time and hold offices hours
  
  
• Facilitate group work
  Ensure your students are still collaborating while away from school
  
  
• Measure, understand, and share student growth
  Hold students accountable for completing learning tasks, and see how well they’re progressing through learning activities
  
  
• Bring student work online
  Learn how to digitize student work to enable virtual content workflows
  
  
• Bring meetings online
  Interact with students, parents, and colleagues while away from school
  
  
• Save time communicating
  Explore the different ways you can maintain strong and clear communication in distance learning scenarios
  
  
• Drive student discussion inside and outside the classroom
  Facilitating meaningful student discussion inside and outside of the classroom is a great way to engage students, support collaboration, and build a community
  
  
• Prepare to use Hangouts Meet
  Learn how to hold video meetings with students, colleagues and parents
  
  
• Distance Learning Strategies for Educators
  This guide supports educators as they swiftly prepare for the transition into distance learnings

HELP CENTER:

• Use comments in G Suite and Classroom to engage with students
  Use comments in Google Docs and Classroom to have a two-way discussion with students as you give feedback on their work — another great strategy to engage when you can’t see them in person
  
  
• Use appointment slots in Calendar
  Students who need extra help can sign up to meet 1:1 or in small groups with you, and to meet with family members
  
  
• Enable closed captions in Hangouts Meet
  Turn on live captions to help students focus, so that students who are deaf or hard of hearing can read spoken language during the call