OTIS offers Micro-credentialed professional development courses. We focus on scaffolded instruction and successful implementation of popular classroom tools. Personalized feedback is provided as participants submit assignments throughout the course, and a final project is submitted with lesson content applicable to the classroom environment.
Google Educator Level 1 Micro-credential

MC: Google Level 1 Exam Prep - Session 1- Introduction

Kickstart your journey toward becoming a Google Certified Educator with this comprehensive series roadmap. We’ll break down the exam requirements, course assignments, and support resources available to ensure your success from day one. Leave this session with a clear plan to transform your classroom using essential Google tools.

MC: Google Level 1 Exam Prep - Session 2 - Drive and Docs

Session 2 jumps into Drive and Docs. This session starts in Drive where you will learn organization skills such as creating and color-coding folders. How to upload material from outside sources and organize them within folders and then share those resources out to others. With Docs we will create and explore the different tempates available. We will learn how to insert images and photos as well as how to utilize accessibilty features such as document translation and screen reader support. Share, collaborate and comment in Drive and Docs.

MC: Google Level 1 Exam Prep - Session 3 - Forms and Sheets

Master the art of effortless data collection while building the specific Google Forms and Sheets skills required for the Level 1 exam. We’ll explore how to create automated quizzes for students and streamlined feedback surveys or observation walkthroughs for coaches and administrators. Learn to capture essential information quickly and turn responses into organized, actionable results that simplify your daily workflow.

MC: Google Level 1 Exam Prep - Session 4 - Slides

Session 4 is all about creating engaging slides. From creating presentations that include videos and pictures to embedding content by URL understanding how to effectively use slides. This session will give your curriculum a boost and even allow students to create engaging projects that you can leave feedback on using the comments feature.

MC: Google Level 1 Exam Prep - Session 5 - Gmail

Rethink how you manage communication with Gmail features designed for high-capacity educators and school leaders. We’ll master the specific labels, filters, and organization settings required for the Level 1 exam to help you reclaim your workday. Learn to streamline parent outreach and internal coordination so your inbox works for you, not against you.

MC: Google Level 1 Exam Prep - Session 6 - Calendar

Session 6 is all about Calendar. In this session you will learn how to create events and add documents to them. Enable reminders and even create meeting links. Create new calendars, schedule dates and set up appointment slots for parent teacher conferences. Learn how Calendar can work for you, your students as well as parents and admin.

MC: Google Level 1 Exam Prep - Session 7 - Meet and Chat

Optimize your communication by mastering Google Meet and Chat features designed for the Level 1 exam. We’ll explore how to host secure virtual meetings and manage collaborative group spaces to keep staff and students connected in real time. Learn to reduce email clutter and build a more responsive, organized digital environment for your school or district.

MC: Google Level 1 Exam Prep - Session 8 - Classroom

Make sure your students have all the necessary resources to succeed by creating a dynamic Classroom. In this 8th session we will crerate a class and begin building out assignmentys, posting meessages to students in the stream, collecting and commenting on studen work as well as creating multiple assignments for targeted students.

MC: Google Level 1 Exam Prep - Session 9 - Sites

Elevate your school’s organization by mastering the drag-and-drop power of Google Sites. We’ll cover the Level 1 exam requirements for creating professional-looking class pages, staff portals, and student portfolios without any coding. Learn to centralize your resources in one beautiful, accessible hub that keeps your entire school community informed and connected.

MC: Google Level 1 Exam Prep - Session 10 - Conclusion

Review the key-takeaways from all the earlier sessions of this Google micro-credential as you prepare your final assignment in this conclusion session

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