Google Hangouts
Tech Tribe Badge Challenge
Explanation - Tech Tribe Badge Challenges
What is Google Hangouts?
Learning Objective
- Learn how Google Hangouts works
- Setup a video conference with another classroom in WISD, or a teacher in another school district.
Learning Resources
2. Get Started with Hangouts (Amy Mayer Video)
Learning Task
2. Your Google Hangout should be curriculum driven, not just an activity to connect virtually.
3. Make sure you have a plan and test connections ahead of time.
4. If you need help getting started? Search Google Connected Classroom and request to be a part of the Connected Classroom Community. This community includes teachers already looking to connect with other classrooms.
5. Please invite Ashley and Debbie to attend when you conduct your Hangout. We can't wait to see all the connections that you make.
Apply for Your Badge
1. Submit a 15-20 second video of your students participating in your Google Hangout activity. (Upload video to Google Drive, get shareable link and paste the link in the Badge form.)
2. In the comment section, include something you or your students learned from the person you connected with during the Google Hangout.
3. Add comments on your experience with Google Hangout.
Click here to access the badge verification form.