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Teachers at my school use it and love it!

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On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 8:23 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> I was not aware of that.  Thanks for the heads up.
>
>
>
> Butch Wilson
> MCSE/MCSA/Security+/
> Google Education Trainer
> Network Specialist,
> Learning Technology Center Six
> 618-244-8040
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 1:12 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>> I agree the Guardian Summaries are a great tool for Parents to see what
>> is happening. I was at a Google Workshop on Friday, and did find out that
>> there is one tiny catch with the summaries right now. Parents can be
>> invited using any email address, that is correct. However, once they select
>> "Accept" the invite, if the email is not a Gmail, they will prompt the
>> parent to create one. In theory, the parent could set up the new gmail to
>> fwd to the email they use most often, but it is still catchy! I was pretty
>> frustrated because from everything I read & learned about Google Guardian
>> Summaries makes it appear that no matter what email a parent has these
>> summaries will be delivered. At least, this was the conclusion from the
>> Google Workshop.
>>
>> >>> Email list for the Illinois School Library Media Association <
>> islma at list.railslibraries.info> 10/18/2016 11:45 AM >>>
>> I think you're talking about the Guardian
>> <https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/7126518?hl=
>> en&ref_topic=6020277>
>> capability.  It's a pretty nifty way to keep parents and mentors involved
>> in student progress.
>>
>>    - Does not require the Guardian to have a Gmail address.
>>    - Guardians have to be invited by the teacher.
>>    - Guardians can't actually see "inside" the Google Classroom, they get
>> email
>>    summaries <https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/answer/6388136>of
>>    progress.
>>    - Once a Guardian has been invited in for one Classroom the teacher can
>>    link that Guardian to their student's other Classrooms.
>>
>> Hope that helps.
>>
>> Butch Wilson
>> MCSE/MCSA/Security+/
>> Google Education Trainer
>> Network Specialist,
>> Learning Technology Center Six
>> 618-244-8040
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 10:54 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>> > Hello,
>> > I have read where Google Classroom now has a parent side.  Is anyone
>> using
>> > it?  Pros?  Cons?
>> > Kathy Wickline
>> > Unity Junior High Librarian
>> > Tolono, IL
>> > wicklinek at unity.k12.il.us
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Century Jr. High
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