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Using Google tools for remote learning
Our recommended training resources

David Fitzpatrick, Educational Consultant at RM, has curated the best videos and content
for you to get started with Google and make the most of the tools available
for delivering remote teaching and learning.

With such a wealth a content available we have grouped resources together so you can easily explore the areas most useful to you; select a Google tool and explore.

Getting started with G Suite

Setting up a virtual classroom

Teach from anywhere

Here Google offers a range of tips and advice to support with remote teaching, giving teachers, schools, and families the tools they need to help keep students learning.

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Learning never stops

Explore technology training and resources for educators - learn basic and advanced skills across Google tools with free online training courses designed for educators of all levels.

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Meet vs. Stream

Breakout rooms in Meet

Securing your meetings

Safeguarding when using Meet

Hangouts and recording meetings

Using Hangouts chat

Key accessibility features
in G Suite

Accessibility for every student

When all students can fully participate in the learning experience in their own way, everyone benefits. This accessibility hub from Google offers a host of information on how they support all students in the classroom.

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Large group access to Google Sheets

Online whiteboards

Whiteboards have taken the digital leap so you can pair the benefits of visual thinking, teaching, and collaboration with the convenience of technology. This article highlights the top online whiteboards in 2021.

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David joined RM Education as a Senior Educational Consultant after a successful career as a Science and Maths teacher. He is an experienced Google Cloud Solutions Architect, regularly presenting G Suite seminars at Google HQ, and supports Local Authorities and schools with strategic planning and large scale implementations.

David Fitzpatrick

Senior Educational Consultant

Using Google tools for remote learning Our recommended training resources

Getting started with G Suite

Setting up a virtual classroom

Teach from anywhere

Learning never stops

Meet vs. Stream

Breakout rooms in Meet

Securing your meetings

Safeguarding when using Meet

Hangouts and recording meetings

Using Hangouts chat

Key accessibility features in G Suite

Accessibility for every student

Large group access to Google Sheets

Online whiteboards

Have some unanswered questions?

Using Google tools for remote learning
Our recommended training resources

Key accessibility features
in G Suite