Google Classroom - Guardian Accounts
One of the best new(er) features of Google Classroom is the ability to share a student's work/assignments with guardians/parents. A couple things to understand about guardian accounts: Guardian accounts are tied to the student accounts - so if one teacher adds the guardian, it is automatically available to other teachers that turn on this feature in their class Guardians cannot actually see inside the class - this would violate FERPA. They get a summary email with information only about their own student. In order to turn this feature on within your Class, you need to click on the Students tab at the top. You will then see the option on the left side of the screen - there is a toggle button to slide in order to enable this feature: When you toggle it, you will see the following screen which gives you the option to turn it on in just this class or in all your classes: One you add the guardian access to the class, your students will be listed with the option ...