Google Educator Group (GEG) Leader Community

Empowering Certified GEG leaders through community

The Certified GEG (Google Educator Group) Leader community recognizes and elevates leadership, providing them with exclusive opportunities for professional growth, networking, and resource-sharing.

Why you should become a Certified GEG Leader

Leaders inspire and guide their peers, creating vibrant learning communities that leverage technology to transform education and empower students.

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Where leaders learn from other leaders

Communities of practice

Connect with passionate community leaders that work within your area of expertise.

Continuous learning

Learn and grow alongside a dedicated community of community leaders.

Leadership-driven

Build a shared vision. Develop your leadership and leverage Google tools to empower your GEG community.

“Google Educator Groups have been instrumental in my growth as an innovative educator. This global, collaborative community has provided me with the support and opportunities to transform teaching and learning for ALL of my students”

Tammy Lind, Instructional Coach, School District of South Milwaukee

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How to become a new Certified GEG Leader

Connect with fellow community leaders in a few simple steps

A blue number one reprensents the first step in a list of four.

Check to see if there is a GEG community in your area

A green number two represents the second step in the list of four.

Be nominated by Certified GEG Leader or Googler and receive approval

A yellow number three represents the second step in the list of four.

Obtain the Educator Level 1 and 2 Certificates

The last step in the list is represented by a red number four.

Create a video and submit your Certified GEG Leader application

Ongoing requirements for existing Certified GEG Leaders

Stay active in the leader community

To maintain active Certified GEG Leader status, leaders need to recertify yearly by submitting an updated application showcasing their yearly plans and commitment to the program.

Leaders are required to submit a brief annual plan outlining their goals and proposed events for the year, ensuring a minimum of one event per quarter to keep their community engaged.

After hosting an event, leaders should use the Activity App to submit a post-event activity.

Maintaining an active and informative Google Site (Template will be provided by Google for Education Community Team) is crucial for sharing resources, promoting events, and fostering a vibrant online community.

A GEG leader iis focused as she fills out her recertifciation form in front of a computer.

A green calender reminder highlights the submission deadline.

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Students work on a laptop together. Below that is map with drop pins that represent local educators around the globe.

To stay informed about program updates, best practices, and new resources, leaders are expected to participate in a new onboarding session annually.

For consistency and brand identity, leaders should utilize their official GEG email alias when creating and sharing content related to their GEG community.

All Certified GEG Leaders must adhere to the program's terms of service to ensure alignment with community guidelines and program standards.