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Google Classroom

Composite Score
8.7 /10
CX Score
8.9 /10
Category
Google Classroom
8.7 /10

What is Google Classroom?

Classroom is a free service for schools, non-profit organisations and anyone with a personal Google account. Classroom makes it easy for learners and instructors to connect – inside and outside of schools. Classroom saves time and paper, and makes it easy to create classes, distribute assignments, communicate and stay organised. Classroom is designed to help teachers create, collect and mark assignments paperlessly, including time-saving features such as the ability to automatically make a copy of a Google document for each student. It also creates Drive folders for each assignment and for each student to help keep everyone organised.

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Awards & Recognition

Google Classroom won the following awards in the Education Learning Management category

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Google Classroom Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

89 Likeliness to Recommend

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94 Plan to Renew

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86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+89 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Google Classroom?

5% Negative
5% Neutral
90% Positive

Pros

  • Security Protects
  • Efficient Service
  • Reliable
  • Respectful

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Online Learning

85

Content Creation

83

Classroom Management

83

Assessments and Quizzes

82

Course Management

81

Gradebook

80

Instructor Led Training

80

Student Collaboration

80

Content Management

79

Analytics and Reporting

79

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Ease of Implementation

84

Breadth of Features

82

Quality of Features

82

Availability and Quality of Training

81

Vendor Support

81

Usability and Intuitiveness

81

Business Value Created

81

Ease of Data Integration

80

Ease of Customization

80

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

78

Ease of IT Administration

78

Google Classroom Reviews

RAUNAK A.

  • Role: Student Academic
  • Industry: Education
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2023

"Great learning and team Collaboration Edtech app"

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Google Classroom from other similar products?

1. Google Classroom integrates seamlessly with other Google tools, such as Drive and Gmail. This allows teachers to easily create, assign, and grade work within a single platform. 2. It has an easy-to-use interface that makes it straightforward for teachers and students to access assignments, turn in documents, and communicate with one another. 3. The platform is highly secure and offers the option for teachers to approve certain activities before students post or complete them. 4. It supports different learning styles with interactive elements like questions, discussion topics, video embedding, collaborative documents.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Google Classroom is the way it streamlines the process of organizing and delivering classroom content. It provides a straightforward platform for users to create materials, assign tasks, communicate with students and receive real-time feedback on their work. Having these tools in one place saves time and reduces unnecessary effort, making it easier to focus more on teaching. Additionally, the fact that it’s part of the larger Google family of apps also means that teachers can easily integrate other Google services into their classrooms to create an even more complete instructional experience.

What do you dislike most about this product?

One of the things I dislike most about Google Classroom is that it can be difficult to navigate and quickly locate information. With larger classes, you can easily become overrun with updates, assignments, and activity streams that make it hard to get a clear overview of what's happening within the classroom. Additionally, there are limited options for customizing and organizing content in the classroom, making it difficult to personalize the class experience for students.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

1. Utilize Google Classroom's features and tools like automatically creating agendas, grading assignments and providing feedback to reinforce instruction as part of your classroom experience. 2.Customize your class settings to tailor the learning environment for maximum student engagement. 3.Take advantage of integration with other Google Apps like Chrome, Docs and Sheets to create collaborative projects and interactive activities (drive collections, quizzes, polls). 4.Encourage students to use the Classwork page to keep track of their tasks and due dates in one place..

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

Cons

  • Less Respectful

Vee S.

  • Role: Student Academic
  • Industry: Education
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2023

Excellent Features

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Google Classroom from other similar products?

Extremely handy for students, as well as educators. Been covered extensively on both ends very well

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Accessibility and a large variety of functions; allow one place access for lectures, ppts etc

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing as of now- no issues faced as student or educator (taken online classes for lower grade students)

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Must choose, one of the better software on the market

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Unique Features
  • Effective Service

Arnaldo B.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Other
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2023

Brilliant service of Google

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Google Classroom from other similar products?

Google Classroom and other companies like it offer a great opportunity to improve education and the way people learn. Digital tools offer students and teachers an innovative way to connect and share ideas. These tools also help students manage their time and organize their work, saving them time and effort. Finally, these digital tools also allow teachers to provide a personalized education to each student. Overall, I think Google Classroom and other companies like it offer a lot of benefits for education, and I'm excited to see how they evolve in the future

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

What I like most about Google Classroom is its ease of use. It is designed so that teachers and students can interact easily and efficiently. also, I love how many tools and resources it provides for creating and sharing content. I also find it amazing that students can access their assignments and materials from anywhere with an internet connection, I like that Google Classroom allows me to easily organize my courses, create follow-up messages, and keep student progress up to date. Teachers also have the option of creating discussion groups to exchange opinions and resources. I also like that students can share files with other students...

What do you dislike most about this product?

I don't like that Google Classroom doesn't have the ability to create and share media. It also annoys me that there isn't a way to check student participation in the discussion forums. Also, there is no easy way to share files among class members, making it difficult to share ideas and work collaboratively. It also annoys me that there isn't a way to organize the class materials so they're easy to find. There isn't a way to create task lists or calendars to keep students on top of deadlines. Also, there is not a good integration with other learning platforms, such as learning games...

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would recommend Google Classroom to all digital marketers because it is an invaluable tool for organizing learning and collaboration. It offers a wide variety of tools to help digital marketers create, share, and collaborate on digital marketing content. These tools include learning resources such as interactive courses, tutorials, and multimedia content that can help professionals improve their digital marketing skills and knowledge. Additionally, Google Classroom also enables collaboration among members of a digital marketing team, helping to ensure that everyone is on top of ongoing goals and projects

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity

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