Google Docs

Google Docs allows you to create and collaborate on online documents in real-time and from any device. Additionally, instructors can take advantage of Docs’ enhanced collaborative and assistive features like comments, action items, and Smart Fill to further improve productive interaction with students.

Resources

You can earn Framing the Lesson, Critical Writing, and Recognize & Reinforce badges by utilizing Google Docs in your classroom.

Use the resources below to learn the basics of Google Docs and get started on your own!

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Earn Your Badges

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Framing the Lesson Badge Requirements
The teacher must include a screenshot of a Google Doc that includes a student response to a close activity typed on the document using the Google Docs app. Your evidence must show unique features of Google Docs. Ex- The Google Docs toolbar.

Examples of Framing the Lesson using Google Docs:

Assign a shared Google Doc for students to reflect what they learned as an exit ticket for the Close activity

Critical Writing Badge Requirements
The teacher must include a screenshot of a Google Doc that includes a student response to a Critical Writing prompt typed on the document using the Google Docs app. Your evidence must show unique features of Google Docs. Ex- The Google Docs toolbar.

Examples of Critical Writing using Google Docs:

Create daily writing prompts for students to analyze and reflect about topic.

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Recognize & Reinforce Badge Requirements
The teacher must include a screenshot of personalized feedback they have given to a student in Google Docs that details the students growth or achievement on the document. Your evidence must show unique features of Google Docs. Ex- The Google Docs toolbar.

Examples of Recognize & Reinforce using Google Docs:

Use comments or suggesting feature to provide personalized feedback to an individual