Innovative Clarkstown Central School District helps Google create its newest product, Classroom

Teachers are able to assign work to their students in a flash, therefore maximizing student learning in the classroom.

Paul Lepore, 8th grade Social Studies, Felix Festa Middle School

Challenge

Working with cumbersome and expensive programs and equipment overwhelmed the educators of the Clarkstown Central School District. The Instructional Technology team and their colleagues needed a simple and easy-to-use solution for their classroom management.

Solution

After using Google Classroom for a few months, educators and the IT team pointed to two main benefits: increased student engagement and improved organization for the classroom. Google Classroom kept their students assignments organized, provided much-needed collaboration tools and applications that were easy to use and to distribute.