Introduction

In this article you will know how to use Google Meet in Google Classroom to conduct virtual classes, discussions and meetings with students. Google Meet and Google Classroom are the key applications of the digital classroom setup. Google Meet and Google Classroom integration allow teachers to create and manage online sessions directly from the classroom dashboard without switching the tabs. This integration will improve the learning environment and minimize the need for app switching. This guide will teach you about how Google Classroom generates meet links for students, how Google Meet contributes in learning and best practices to conduct effective learning sessions with Google Meet and Google Classroom.

How to Use Google Meet in the Google classroom illustration

How Google Meet Contributes to Classroom Learning?

Google Meet plays an important role in enhancing classroom learning by enabling real-time interaction between teachers and students. 

  • It allows teachers to set up live classes, share presentations and engage students through discussions and Q&A sessions. 
  • Teachers can create an interactive and collaborative learning environment with Google Meets screen sharing and  recording features.
  • Google Meet in the classroom helps remote learners who cannot join physical classroom sessions.
  • Google Meet recordings can be useful for the students who could not attend the meeting.
  • Since Google Meet allows screen sharing, teachers can understand students' doubts easily through visual presentation.

How to Generate Google Meet Link in Google Classroom?

  1. Go to Google Classroom and sign in using your teacher account.
  2. Click on the class where you want to create the Meet link from the Classroom dashboard.
  3. You will find the Meet section to generate a meeting link.
    Generate meet link
  4. (Alternative) In the top-right corner of the class page, click on the Settings icon.
    Click on the settings
  5. Scroll down to the Manage meet link section and Click on Generate meet link. Classroom will automatically create a unique Meet link for your class.
    Generate meeting link in Google Classroom
  6. Turn on the Visible to students option, if you want students to access the link directly from the class header.
    Turn on the Visible to students option
  7. Click Save.
  8. The generated meet link will appear on your classroom page. Students can join the class meeting at the scheduled time.

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Introduction to xFanatical Safe Doc

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Best Practices for Effective Classroom Learning

  • For productive learning, educate students about participation rules, online behavior and meeting etiquette before starting the classes.
  • Conduct interactive sessions with tools like polls and Q&A sessions in Google Meet to engage students.
  • Share the agenda of the meeting with students in advance to help them stay organized and focused.
  • Allow recording sessions for the students who missed the class to review later for better understanding.
  • Allow screen sharing to make lessons more interactive and easier to raise questions and understanding.
  • Use Google Classroom to review assignments and provide feedback.

Conclusion

Google Meet integration in Google Classroom makes  online learning interesting, easier and interactive for both students and teachers. Teachers can connect to students in real time by sharing a screen and engaging effective learning beyond physical classrooms. This guide will teach you how to generate a meeting link within Google Classroom and make the link visible to students for better communication. By following the best practices, teachers can create enhanced online learning and students can get complete benefits on digital learning.

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