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"If you and your students are using Google Apps in the classroom, Google Classroom can save you tons of time and effort. It helps you assign, collect, grade and return work seamlessly.

"Here are some tips to save you some time while using Google Classroom:"

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Users without Google’s  G Suite for Education accounts can now access Google Classroom from a personal Google account. Classroom also offers more administrator controls that allow G Suite users with domains outside of their own to join.

The company said in a blog post announcement that teachers and students will now be able to use their personal accounts to teach or attend classes and manage assignments. Sometime over the coming weeks, Google will give personal accounts the ability to create their own classes as well. For now, administrators will notice that Classroom has updated settings with new controls that allow them to easily monitor who can join their classes. To add a user from an outside domain, for example, both the administrator and other user need to whitelist the other’s domain in their settings. This feature enables outside guests, like visiting teachers or students, to quickly integrate into their host’s Classroom.

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Starting today, you can insert and play your Google Drive videos in Google Slides, in addition to videos from YouTube. Once you’v

Learn how to use google docs in your classroom to make learning interesting for your students and life a lot easier for yourself!

If you are using Google Forms only as a survey tool, then you are missing out. If you get creative, Forms can be used as grading rubrics, quizzes, student elections