Are you ready to advance your use of Google’s educational tools and add a recognized credential to your CV? Join this Google Educator Level 2 certification workshop and discover what it takes to pass the certification exam.

Over the course of this training, you’ll learn about the skills and knowledge needed to pass at an incremental pace, allowing you plenty of time to fully understand each before moving on to the next. Even if you don’t end up taking the certification exam, this workshop is an excellent way to grow your knowledge of Google tools, develop your technology integration skillset, and build your confidence as an educator of 21st-century learners.

Level 2 certification indicates that an educator is able to successfully integrate a wider range of Google for Education tools and other technologies in order to transform their teaching practice. Educators who pass the certification test will be able to advertise their status with a personalized certificate and badge. Certification lasts 36 months.

Participants must bring a Chromebook or laptop with access to a Google for Education account to the workshop.

During this workshop, participants will learn about:

Advanced organizational strategies & skills with Google Drive
Exploration of new learning models to help personalize the learning experience, including: Blended Learning, the Flipped Classroom, and Project Based Learning
Collaboration and HyperDoc lesson building strategies with Google Docs
Research strategies and tools with Google Scholar
Advanced data analysis with Google Sheets
Advanced formative Assessment and data collection with Google Forms
Increasing efficiency with Gmail and Calendar Labs
Organization of information, communication, and collaboration with Google Sites
Utilizing Advanced Search Techniques in the classroom
Research and exploration with Google Maps and Google Earth
Utilizing Chrome Add-ons and Extensions with students