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WHO Can Get Certified in Google?

bit.ly/googlekoolaid

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YOU Can Get Certified in Google?

bit.ly/googlekoolaid

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Your Presenters...

@kdelia

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Your Presenters...

@Chris_is_Tech

Google ID 01188

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What is the� Google Certified �Educator program?

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Why Get Certified in Google?

  • Become a Google resource in your school

  • Professional Development

  • Resume

  • Next steps

Link to Training Samples

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Where

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When

Review the Fundamental Training �(12 hours)

Advanced Training�(10 hours)

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The TESTS!

-Need a Laptop/Desktop with a Webcam

-Buy a voucher to use within 7 days

-Costs

-NDA

-Good for 24 months

Level 1- 180 minutes

Level 2- 180 minutes**

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Additional Resources

Level 1 & 2 Skills Checklists

Slides Explanations

Sample Questions

Eric Curts--Control Alt Achieve

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In Practice in WCPSS

I'm promoting the Google Educator program at both of my schools. I wrote a PDP Goal that at least 10 teachers will earn certification.

I also met with both IRTs and we wrote a plan to earn CEUs once the test was passed.”

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In Practice in WCPSS

When Oakview started, we modeled using Google Classroom as portal for all staff.

In January, we will host a 2 day Level 1 GAFE Bootcamp because we feel like it’s a good return on the investment

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Next Steps?

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Tomorrow-

2 sessions

Deeper Dive into GCE Level 1:

-Review objectives in depth

-Practical

-Time for exploration of tools

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  • Google+ Group of NC educators
  • Access to variety of resources, information, webinars, etc
  • Sounding board for ideas, questions, etc.

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  • Take a Trainer Essentials Exam
  • Be GCE 1 & 2
  • Trainer Video
  • Additional Resources

Why?

  • Opportunity to provide training to additional partners
  • Special speaking engagements
  • Additional shared resources from global community

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2017 NC GAFE SUMMIT

More info coming soon!