IBL News | New York
Google Classroom attracted 40 million new users in the last year until reaching 150 million students—the giant of search announced.
“As more teachers use Classroom as their ‘hub’ of learning during the pandemic, many schools are treating it as their learning management system (LMS),” explained in a blog-post Melanie Lazare, Program Manager at Google Classroom.
Later this year, Google Classroom plans to add new features, mostly intended to simplify teacher’s workflow and integration with other tools without extra log-ins.
Another new feature will allow teachers to set up classes in advance with their SIS (Student Information System). Pushing grades into schools’ SIS will also be available later this year.
More expected features “coming later this year” are the following: