Friday, January 14, 2022

Prep for Google Certified Educator Level 2 Exam: Google Earth

 

The Google Certified Educator Level 2 Exam has gone through some changes recently. In the past, it was 20 questions multiple choice and 11 performance tasks. The current iteration is 35 multiple choice questions based off of scenarios. Questions will ask you to choose between 1-5 correct answers. These questions require you to be familiar with the features and functionality of each Google Workspace for Education App. 

For Earth, you need to be familiar with the following features and functionality.
- How to view satellite imagery of the planet
- How to explore a city in 3D
- See the details and compare terrain and elevation

Click here to go through some Earth Practice Scenarios on Quizizz Lessons. These scenarios are NOT the same as the test, but similar. If you understand the skills demonstrated in the videos and can answer my checking for understanding questions, you will be prepared for the Earth portions of the Level 2 Exam.

Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Prep for Google Certified Educator Level 2 Exam: Google Docs

 

The Google Certified Educator Level 2 Exam has gone through some changes recently. In the past, it was 20 questions multiple choice and 11 performance tasks. The current iteration is 35 multiple choice questions based off of scenarios. Questions will ask you to choose between 1-5 correct answers. These questions require you to be familiar with the features and functionality of each Google Workspace for Education App. 

For Docs, you need to be familiar with the following features and functionality.
- The various functionalities of Smart Chips and how to insert them
- How to insert a direct comment to a collaborator
- Explore tool 
- Translate tool
- Smart Compose: what is and how to enable
- Different files types to which you can download a Doc
- What a Hyperdoc is

Click here to go through some Docs Practice Scenarios on Quizizz Lessons. These scenarios are NOT the same as the test, but similar. If you understand the skills demonstrated in the videos and can answer my checking for understanding questions, you will be prepared for the Docs portions of the Level 2 Exam.

Monday, January 10, 2022

Prep for Google Certified Educator Level 2 Exam: Google Chrome

 

The Google Certified Educator Level 2 Exam has gone through some changes recently. In the past, it was 20 questions multiple choice and 11 performance tasks. The current iteration is 35 multiple choice questions based off of scenarios. Questions will ask you to choose between 1-5 correct answers. These questions require you to be familiar with the features and functionality of each Google Workspace for Education App. 

For Chrome, you need to be familiar with the following features and functionality.
- How to use Omnibox as a calculator
- How to use Omnibox to set timers
- How to use a dictionary
- Pin Chrome tabs
- Create and add Chrome tabs to groups
- How to mute a site on a Chrome tab
- How to bookmark a Chrome tab

Click here to go through some Chrome Practice Scenarios on Quizizz Lessons. These scenarios are NOT the same as the test, but similar. If you understand the skills demonstrated in the videos and can answer my checking for understanding questions, you will be prepared for the Chrome portions of the Level 2 Exam.

Thursday, January 6, 2022

Prep for Google Certified Educator Level 2 Exam: Google Arts and Culture


 

The Google Certified Educator Level 2 Exam has gone through some changes recently. In the past, it was 20 questions multiple choice and 11 performance tasks. The current iteration is 35 multiple choice questions based off of scenarios. Questions will ask you to choose between 1-5 correct answers. These questions require you to be familiar with the features and functionality of each Google Workspace for Education App. 

For Arts and Culture, you need to be familiar with the following features and functionality.
- Navigate the site and be familiar with the available games
- Navigate the site to view images of important cultural artifacts
- Take 360 tours of museums and landmarks

Click here to go through some Arts and Culture Practice Scenarios on Quizizz Lessons. These scenarios are NOT the same as the test, but similar. If you understand the skills demonstrated in the videos and can answer my checking for understanding questions, you will be prepared for the Philosophy portions of the Level 2 Exam.

Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Prep for Google Certified Educator Level 1 Exam: Philosophy Scenarios

 


The Google Certified Educator Level 1 Exam has gone through some changes recently. In the past, it was 20 questions multiple choice and 11 performance tasks. The current iteration is 35 multiple choice questions based off of scenarios. Questions will ask you to choose between 1-5 correct answers. These questions require you to be familiar with the features and functionality of each Google Workspace for Education App. 

For Philosophy, you need to be familiar with the following features and functionality.

- Digital vs. Traditional/textbook activities
- Benefits of digital tools in your classroom
- Examples of digital activities
- Importance of teaching digital citizenship
- Importance of growing a Personal Learning Network
- Digital tools to help with differentiation of instruction

Click here to go through some Philosophy Practice Scenarios on Quizizz Lessons. These scenarios are NOT the same as the test, but similar. If you understand the skills demonstrated in the videos and can answer my checking for understanding questions, you will be prepared for the Philosophy portions of the Level 1 Exam.


Monday, January 3, 2022

Prep for Google Certified Educator Level 1 Exam: Google Calendar

 

The Google Certified Educator Level 1 Exam has gone through some changes recently. In the past, it was 20 questions multiple choice and 11 performance tasks. The current iteration is 35 multiple choice questions based off of scenarios. Questions will ask you to choose between 1-5 correct answers. These questions require you to be familiar with the features and functionality of each Google Workspace for Education App. 

For Google Calendar, you need to be familiar with the following features and functionality.

- All the different methods of creating an event
- The More Options (Three Dots) capabilities

Click here to go through some Google Calendar Practice Scenarios on Quizizz Lessons. These scenarios are NOT the same as the test, but similar. If you understand the skills demonstrated in the videos and can answer my checking for understanding questions, you will be prepared for the Google Calendar portions of the Level 1 Exam.

Prep for Google Certified Educator Level 1 Exam: Google Sites


 

The Google Certified Educator Level 1 Exam has gone through some changes recently. In the past, it was 20 questions multiple choice and 11 performance tasks. The current iteration is 35 multiple choice questions based off of scenarios. Questions will ask you to choose between 1-5 correct answers. These questions require you to be familiar with the features and functionality of each Google Workspace for Education App. 

For Google Sites, you need to be familiar with the following features and functionality.

- Customize the look and feel of your Site
- Change fonts, look of the menu, look of the navigation, theme
- The various ways in which you can create a new Site

Click here to go through some Google Sites Practice Scenarios on Quizizz Lessons. These scenarios are NOT the same as the test, but similar. If you understand the skills demonstrated in the videos and can answer my checking for understanding questions, you will be prepared for the Google sites portions of the Level 1 Exam.