ICT as Constructive tool

Google Classroom as a Constructive Tool

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Exploring Google Classroom as a digital learning platform has shown me how technology can do more than deliver lessons, it can help students build knowledge in active and meaningful ways. Rather than simply receiving instructions or submit assignments, Google Classroom encourages exploration, creation, and reflection. It transforms the learning space into something more interactive and student-centered.

One of the feature I like the most is how it allows learners to take control of their learning journey. Students can review past lessons, feedback, and improve their work without feeling rushed. This freedom supports different learning paces and styles, giving everyone a fair opportunity to grow. For instance, a student who may not fully understand a topic during a live class can revisit it later through shared videos or resources posted in Classroom. This ability to revisit and reflect helps deepen understanding, instead of just completing tasks for the sake of it.

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Google Classroom encourages teamwork and innovation as well. In addition to answering questions, students can use Google Slides to produce presentations, Google Docs to collaborate on documents, and Google Forms to communicate ideas for interactive tasks or peer review. This enable student to actively participate, where learners make sense of new information by connecting it with what they already know. Learner become more sophisticated when they are part of discussions and group activities that allow them to share insights and learn from each other.


From a teaching perspective, I have observed how Google Classroom greatly improves the learning process by providing immediate feedback .


Teacher can offer feedback before an assignment is given. Rather, they can use sites like Google Docs or Slides to view students' work-in-progress and provide feedback, recommendations, or encouragement right there in the document. Teachers can identify misconceptions early, guide students in the right direction, and offer support when needed.

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Similarly, Google Classroom is constructive tool because it enables students to build on their existing knowledge through active engagement and reflection. Instead of passively receiving grades or corrections after submitting their work, students are involved in an ongoing learning process where they can get immediate feedback , ask questions, and make changes. This dynamic interaction helps learners connect new ideas to what they already know, fostering deeper understanding. By encouraging students to revise, think critically, and take ownership of their progress, Google Classroom supports the active construction of knowledge, which is significant for meaningful and lifelong learning.

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Overall, using Google Classroom has made me realize that a classroom doesn’t need four walls to be effective. When used thoughtfully, this tool creates an environment where students build knowledge step by step, connect ideas, and engage in learning that truly makes sense to them. It’s not just about using technology—it’s about using it to think, create, and grow.

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Video on how to create class and add member on Google Classroom







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