- Pleasant Grove Independent School District
- GoGuardian
GoGuardian (Chromebook Management Tool)
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- GoGuardian is a Chromebook management tool for PGISD teachers to use with the Chromebooks in their classrooms.
- Key Points
- GoGuardian will work whenever a student is logged into their Chromebook and the Chrome-managed browser.
- GoGuardian is intended to assist you with classroom management of students and devices.
- Classes are created based on your Google Classrooms
- GoGuardian is not intended as a test proctoring device or simply ‘catch’ students who may or may not be cheating.
- GoGuardian is intended to help with face-to-face Classroom management on a district device.
- What will it do for me?
- You can actively monitor student activity online.
- You can change, force, or stop student activity while online.
- You can assist students with what they see on their screens with a true ‘Student View’.
- You can create 'Scenes’ that facilitate greater on-task actions by students.
- Create a culture of positive norms with this tool.
- Try not to look at it as just a punitive tool.
- Redirect students from distractions.
- Provide concrete guidance.
- Provide positive reinforcement.
- Encourage positive digital citizenship.