Last fall, I took a leap by connecting my classroom. Connected classrooms can reach beyond physical barriers to create conversations with people from other classrooms, cultures, and communities.

You can find your Google Classroom code on your course's class card on the website or mobile app. Google Classroom codes allow students to find and join a class. Codes are shared by class instructors ...

Recently I stood in front of my class, observing an all-too-familiar scene. Most of my students were covertly—or so they thought—pecking away at their smartphones under their desks, checking their ...