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What is Google Classroom?

Elevate the learning experience with Google Classroom, a platform crafted to support both students and teachers in organizing assignments and enhancing collaboration while facilitating communication. Co-developed with educators from across the country, Google Classroom stands out as a user-friendly and effective resource that empowers teachers to manage their classes with ease. It allows them to establish courses, distribute assignments, and offer grades and feedback, all from a unified dashboard. Thanks to its simple setup and smooth integration with G Suite for Education, the platform reduces redundant tasks, enabling educators to focus more on their essential mission: teaching students. Google Classroom is freely accessible to schools and is included in the G Suite for Education suite of tools. In alignment with Google's dedication to educational resources, it complies with rigorous security standards. Furthermore, teachers and students can easily log in from any computer or mobile device, ensuring hassle-free access to assignments, educational materials, and feedback. This flexibility fosters a dynamic learning atmosphere, addressing the varied requirements of modern classrooms while encouraging student engagement and participation. Ultimately, Google Classroom not only streamlines educational processes but also enhances the overall teaching and learning experience.

Pricing

Price Starts At:
$0
Price Overview:
Free for schools
Free Version:
Free Version available.

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Company Facts

Company Name:
Google
Date Founded:
1998
Company Location:
United States
Company Website:
edu.google.com/products/classroom/

Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

Google Classroom Categories and Features

Course Authoring Software

Content Import / Export
Course Publishing
Gamification
Instructor-Led Courses
Interactive Content
PowerPoint Conversion
Self-Paced Courses
Storyboarding
Template Management
Test / Quiz Creation
Video Management

Google Classroom Customer Reviews

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  • Reviewer Name: Helen N.
    Position: Junior Engineer
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 100 - 499
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    Simple and Easy Virtual Classroom

    Date: Nov 05 2020
    Summary

    Overall Google Classroom is well organized and easy to use class management portal, where we can get all basic necessities related to virtual classes and learning management.

    Positive

    Google Classroom is a simple and easy virtual classroom management portal with all basic pre-requisites. Teachers and students can interact through streamline massaging and also submit and check routine assignments with ease.

    Negative

    Google Classroom does not provide video call functionality for live online classes.

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  • Reviewer Name: Maryam K.
    Position: E-Learning Instructor
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 100 - 499
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    Easily manageable classroom portal

    Date: Oct 02 2020
    Summary

    Overall Google Classroom is a decent tool for the basic use of class management, but if someone is looking for a complete learning management system then it lacks many advanced features to cop with the requirements.

    Positive

    Google Classroom is one of the easiest and simple classroom portal and can be managed without any problems. Teachers and students can interact and manage their class assignments with reliable and efficient tracking and gets instant email notification for every activity.

    Negative

    Features available with the Google Classroom are very limited and only the basic ones, needs to add many advanced tools to make it more competitive in the market.

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  • Reviewer Name: Jared T.
    Position: University student
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 26 - 99
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    Amazing in these times of need!

    Date: Mar 31 2020
    Summary

    Google Classroom provides a wonderful source of learning during the coronavirus epidemic! Nationwide, millions of students have been forced to stay at home instead of going to school to learn. It’s often overlooked how difficult it is for students to accomplish their educational goals while stuck at home, but google classroom offers an excellent alternative. The assignments are presented in an obvious fashion, and communication with the instructors is made easy. Google classroom is single-handedly allowing the children of the United States to continue their education. Better yet, it’s offered at a reasonable price, which allows a broad range of schools and students to use it.

    Positive

    User friendly
    Engaging
    Productive
    Intuitive
    Cheap

    Negative

    Honestly, I have no complaints. More features could be introduced, but for the price it’s not a problem.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Student
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Google Classroom is the best for teaching.

    Date: May 29 2020
    Summary

    Most of my college instructors use this app, to convey important messages and circulate assignments to the students in their class. It seems to be pretty seamless for them.

    Positive

    - Sharing study material and course work is super easy.
    - Assigning study work and its submission is fantastic.
    - Classrooms are saved, so one can refer to it anytime after its over.

    Negative

    -Some coursework become inaccessible in some cases when a lot of material is shared.

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  • Reviewer Name: Chet N.
    Position: CEO
    Has used product for: 6-12 Months
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Great way to teach

    Date: Apr 24 2020
    Summary

    Overall it is an excellent tool that any educator or institution can use to take courses into an online setting.

    Positive

    Used this to have engaging learning opportunities with a class and it was a great way to do so. Works seamlessly.

    Negative

    Not much that I dislike about it to be honest.

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  • Reviewer Name: Rabail J.
    Position: Teaching Assistant
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 100 - 499
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    Easy to use classroom

    Date: Oct 03 2020
    Summary

    Overall a decent and worthy tool for routine classroom management and submission of assignments in different formats. To-do and calendar functions are useful to monitor your progress and keep informed about your classwork.

    Positive

    Google Classroom is the easiest to use virtual classroom and can be used and handled by young kids without any problems. Users can create to-do list and organize calendars to able to submit their assignments on time and never be late in any submissions.

    Negative

    Internal communication is only through streams and comments, so it need to add more communication channels for instant chat between the users.

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  • Reviewer Name: Hilda R.
    Position: Teacher
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 100 - 499
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    A good tool to conduct classes

    Date: Sep 29 2020
    Summary

    Overall for me Google Classroom is a very impressive and easy to use tool to conduct and communicate with the students. And it provides simple and sound functions for the purpose of virtual classes.

    Positive

    Google Classroom has everything that a teacher and student needs to run their daily business even without involving in direct contact. The follow up of assignments is best in the google classroom tool, as everyone can see their progress that whether they are submitting their assigned works within the timeframe or late. Interaction between teachers and students is also fabulous through streams on the main page. Google Classrooms also provides easy solutions for conducting online examination and gradings etc. through its interface.

    Negative

    There are not many issues seen during the use of Google Classroom and it provides everything in good manner it meant to.

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  • Reviewer Name: Abdullah R.
    Position: Office Coordinator
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 100 - 499
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    Managing Classes got easier

    Date: Dec 24 2020
    Summary

    It's super easy to install and configure for creating a virtual class for different courses through Google Classroom and a must have application for educational institutes in today's world.

    Positive

    Google Classroom has made managing classes lot easier for educational institutes, specially during pandemic days. As a Coordinator it was super easy for me to align teachers and students for virtual classes through Google Classroom.

    Negative

    Good application to be used through bigger screens but not a user friendly UI on small devices like mobiles and tabs.

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