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How to Set Up a Google Classroom Quickly and Easily Without Any Tech Knowledge

Are you wondering how to set up a Google Classroom? You should, once you get over the small learning curve, it’s great. Super easy for you, no problem for your students, and certainly the way education is moving. I created a short walkthrough video below that outlines the process. 

How To Set Up a Google Classroom For The First Time

1) Go to www.google.com.

2) Click the set of 9 boxes in the top right.

How to set up Google Classroom

3) Choose Classroom. This may not be part of the first set. If it is not, scroll down the dropdown set until you see it.

How to set up Google Classroom

4) If it’s not there, click “Even more from Google” at the bottom of the dropdown.

5) Scroll down until you find it. It’s pretty far down.

How to set up Google Classroom

6) This is the screen you will get if you are signed in.

How to set up Google Classroom

7) Click “Continue”.

8) That will bring you to this page.

How to set up Google Classroom

9) Click the plus sign in the top right and choose “Create class”.

10) Acknowledge the notice and click “Continue”.

11) Give your class a name. You may choose to input your section and subject as well, but these are optional.

12) Click “Create”.

13) That will take you to this screen.

How to set up Google Classroom

14) Click “Students” in the top middle.

15) To share with your students, click on the “Class code” and click “Copy” from the dropdown menu. You can put this code up on the board or show it to students and they can access the classroom easily.

How to set up Google Classroom

16) Go back to “Stream”.

17) Open a new tab and go to the link you received for the Digital Interactive Notebook.

18) Click “Make a copy”.

How to set up Google Classroom

19) This automatically places the copy into your Google Drive.

20) Go to “My Drive”.

How to set up Google Classroom

21) Drag the file into your “Classroom” folder.

How to set up Google Classroom

22) Open the “Classroom” folder.

23) Drag the file into the class you made in Step 12. Subsequent classes that you create will appear alongside this first class within the “Classroom” folder.

How to set up Google Classroom

24) Click “OK” to share the notebook within the folder.

25) Open the class.

26) Right-click the file and choose “Rename”.

How to set up Google Classroom

27) Delete “Copy of” and “Teach With Fergy” from the name, if you wish.

28) Click “OK”.

29) Return to your Google Classroom tab and hover over the plus sign at the bottom right.

How to set up Google Classroom

30) Choose “Create assignment”.

31) Give it a title.

32) Click the Google Drive logo at the bottom of the box.

How to set up Google Classroom

33) Choose the INB file.

How to set up Google Classroom

34) Acknowledge the message about sharing settings.

35) Click on the dropdown arrow next to “Students can view file”.

How to set up Google Classroom

36) Change the option to “Make a copy for each student”.

How to set up Google Classroom

37) Click “Assign”.

38) Each student will get a copy of the assignment in their Google Drive. When they complete the assignment, they will submit the final product. You can monitor their work, including keystrokes and effort put in.

Looking for a few more ways to incorporate technology into your classroom? I’ve put together a list of 8 easy ways to utilize technology in the classroom. Click here to have a look.

Devon

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