Google Educator L1 key terms
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- Assignment
A learning task with instructions and a workflow for receiving work, assessing evidence and providing feedback.
- Announcement
A class communication used to convey information without necessarily creating a separate assessed submission workflow.
- Viewer
A sharing role intended for reading a resource without granting the direct editing rights of an editor.
- Commenter
A sharing role supporting feedback attached to content without the same direct editing permissions as an editor.
- Editor
A sharing role allowing changes to content within the permissions and controls applicable to that resource.
- Individual copy
A separate working file for a learner, distinguished from multiple learners editing one common source document.
- Comment
Feedback connected to content or a discussion that can be followed up and resolved through the collaboration workflow.
- Suggestion
A proposed change presented for review rather than an assumption that the underlying revision is already accepted.
- Rubric
A set of criteria describing aspects of performance that helps connect an assessment judgment with the task.
- Version history
A record of stored document changes useful for comparison and recovery, without conclusively proving who composed every idea.
- Access permission
An authorization governing actions on a resource, which must be checked separately from merely knowing its link.
- Link sharing
A resource-access configuration whose permitted audience and actions depend on selected settings and organizational policies.
- Protected range
A spreadsheet control intended to limit editing of specified cells rather than hide readable information from viewers.
- Form response
A submitted set of answers collected through a Form and subject to the collection and access settings chosen.
- Answer key
A stored specification of intended answers for supported quiz items, used alongside points and grade-release choices.
- Grade release
The choice controlling when available quiz grades are made visible, distinct from whether identity details are collected.
- Linked response Sheet
A spreadsheet receiving Form response data that has access settings requiring separate review from the Form itself.
- Filter
A way to display records satisfying selected conditions without proving that records outside the view are incorrect.
- Formula
An expression calculating a result from supplied values or cell references that should be checked against a small example.
- Embedded resource
Content displayed within another page whose underlying access permissions may remain separate from the containing page.
- Shared drive
An organization-managed file space with membership and roles, where access still depends on applicable controls and configuration.
- Host controls
Meeting management options whose exact availability and behavior depend on account configuration and the selected meeting settings.
- Accessibility
Designing usable ways to perceive, navigate and contribute to learning while considering the actual needs of participants.
- Learning evidence
Observable work or reasoning relevant to a stated learning intention, rather than a count of applications used.