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What will I need to access an online tutoring session?
You will need to have:
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A stable connection to the internet
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A laptop or desktop computer (some features might be incompatible if using other devices)
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Google Chrome internet browser
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Google account for the student
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A webcam and microphone
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Drawing tablet or a pen tablet (this is also known as a graphics tablet)
What is a graphics tablet and where can I get a graphics tablet from?
A graphics tablet is a drawing tablet or a pen tablet that allows the user to draw as though they are drawing with a pencil on paper. Whatever is drawn on the graphics tablet will appear on the computer or laptop screen it is connected to. This will ensure that they can interact with the online lessons and show their tutor their work. Please check that the graphics tablet is compatible with your computer or laptop before purchasing.
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Which platform will be used for online sessions?
Google Classroom will be used for online sessions. Once the student has creating a Google account and signed into Google Classroom, they will be able to follow a Google Meet link which will give them access to the session with their tutor.
How do I set up a Google account for my child?
You will be sent a guide to help you set up a Google account. This is needed so that you can access the online lessons. Alternatively, you could watch this video to help you set up a Google account: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHRn5aamArs
How do I access Google Classroom?
Google Classroom can be accessed by going to Google Chrome (internet browser) and then typing 'classroom.google.com' in the web address bar. Alternatively, you could click here classroom.google.com
Do you have any videos or guides to help me set up and navigate around Google classroom?
Here is a useful videos to help you: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfgqtCi7hdo
Here are some useful guides to help you:
Knowmadic Tutoring
Guide for Setting Up
Google Classroom Guide for Parents
The Parents'
Guide to Google Classroom
A Parent's
Guide to Google Classroom
