The Level 1 Certification workshop will prepare participants to take the Google Educator Level 1 certification exam. Level 1 certification indicates a fundamental understanding of using Google Tools in the classroom and confirms standard technology implementation skills. This workshop is designed for teachers that have a solid base of implementing the Google tools in their classroom and is not designed as an introduction to the Google tools. Educators who pass the certification test will be able to advertise their status with a personalized certificate and badge. Certification lasts 36 months. Participants should bring a Chromebook or laptop to the workshop.

Participants in this workshop will learn about:
Digital Citizenship
Utilizing Google Drive with efficiency
Creating, sharing, and collaborating with Google Docs
Creating, Formatting, and Analyzing Data with Google Sheets
Developing and Using Google Forms for Quizzes and Data Collection
Design and Edit Google Slides
Set up and Operate Google Classroom
Personalize your Gmail Account & Create User Groups
Engage with Google Groups
Incorporating Google Chat and Meet
Manage your Google Calendar, Tasks, and Google Keep
Create a Google Site
Develop YouTube Channels and Playlists



Date(s): June 23, 2022
Target Audience:  All Educators
Time:  8:30 am - 2:00 pm
Location:  Sauk Valley Community College; Room 2C10
Presenter(s):  Ben Sondgeroth, LTC
Credit Available: 5 PD Hours
Cost: $35; FREE for ROE #47 Education Pathways Partner Schools
Registration Deadline: June 20, 2022
Lunch will be provided