{"id":2026,"date":"2020-04-09T16:37:14","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T16:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/high-school\/?page_id=2026"},"modified":"2020-04-09T16:37:14","modified_gmt":"2020-04-09T16:37:14","slug":"google-classroom-faq-for-distance-learning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/middleschool\/google-classroom-faq-for-distance-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Classroom FAQ for Distance Learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>What is Google Classroom and how do parents interact with this application?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Google Classroom, a web-based learning environment, is frequently used by Summit students in upper elementary and beyond. Summit faculty in grades three through high school will be using Google Classroom during distance learning.\u00a0 When logged into Google Classroom, students are able to collaborate with peers and teachers, view class announcements, access posted class\/course content, and submit work. Only authorized students, teachers, and staff members have access to Google Classroom. Google users outside The Summit network are not granted permission to any Classroom.\u00a0 Although Google Classroom is intended for student and teacher interaction, parents\/guardians may access in the following ways:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Parents\/guardians may connect with their student to login and view Google Classroom from the student\u2019s vantage point by clicking this link <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/classroom.google.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/classroom.google.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and having the student login with their username and password.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All student activity in Classroom is documented under student login and accessible to classroom teachers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Parents\/guardians will receive and may accept an email invitation from faculty to receive email summaries. Receipt and acceptance of one invitation will allow parents\/guardians access to all student classes.\u00a0 Invitations expire within 120 days.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Upon accepting the invitation, parents\/guardians may select email frequency (daily\/weekly).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Parents\/guardians can unsubscribe to remove themselves from Google Classroom at any time.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Email summaries will include missing work (work that\u2019s late at the time the email was sent), upcoming work (work due today and tomorrow for daily emails or work due in the coming week for weekly emails), and class activity (announcements, assignments, and questions recently posted by teachers).\u00a0 <\/span><b><i>Parents seeking additional information or clarification should email teachers directly.<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">While students are encouraged to communicate with their teachers via Classroom or email, parents should use their personal email when communicating with teachers.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Additional information can be accessed at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/edu\/classroom\/answer\/6388136\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Classroom email summaries for guardians &#8211; Classroom Help<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/edu\/classroom\/answer\/7126518?hl=en\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Guardian email summaries FAQ &#8211; Classroom Help<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Google Classroom and how do parents interact with this application? 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