{"id":893,"date":"2016-11-16T09:19:06","date_gmt":"2016-11-16T16:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mrjwilliams.com\/?p=893"},"modified":"2016-11-16T09:24:23","modified_gmt":"2016-11-16T16:24:23","slug":"setting-up-google-cast-for-edu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mrjwilliams.com\/?p=893","title":{"rendered":"Setting Up Google Cast for Edu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are teacher and student instructions for setting up Google Cast for Edu! The teacher instructions are from the Cast for Edu support site. Use the link to see images of the teacher set up. Images are included with the student set up portion below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1WjiSqZWSZbzeO2QVgrcJZIMKN-XK2COBL_8RorA52fU\/edit?usp=sharing\">Click here for a Google Docs version of this &#8220;How To&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Teacher Instructions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/edu\/castforedu\/?hl=en\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/support.google.com\/edu\/castforedu\/?hl=en<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0&#8211; You must be using the Chrome Browser.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure your browser is updated, and that you are <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/chrome\/answer\/185277\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">signed in<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with your G Suite for Education account. Once you set up your Cast for Education app, your settings will be saved on that device.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/google-cast-for-education\/bnmgbcehmiinmmlmepibeeflglhbhlea\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chrome Web Store<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click <\/span><b>Add to Chrome<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click <\/span><b>Add app<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click Google Cast for Education <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to open the app.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Type a name for your cast app, such as <\/span><b>Room 301<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Click <\/span><b>Save<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click Share<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Type the name of a Classroom class, or individual student email addresses, and invite your students to cast.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select a level of access for each student or class:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Can present<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014Students can cast to your screen anytime you have the app open.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Can request<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014Students can request to cast; you need to Approve or Deny each request.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students that aren\u2019t on the list can\u2019t see the cast app.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click <\/span><b>Save<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To start accepting casts from your students, open the Cast for Education app on your computer. While the app is open, you or anyone you have shared the app with can cast to it. Casts appear within your Cast for Education app on the teacher device connected to the projector. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Student Instructions<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the Customize Menu (Jellybeans) and then the Cast link.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mrjwilliams.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/customize-cast.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-894\" src=\"http:\/\/mrjwilliams.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/customize-cast-249x300.png\" alt=\"customize-cast\" width=\"249\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mrjwilliams.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/customize-cast-249x300.png 249w, http:\/\/mrjwilliams.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/customize-cast.png 286w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 249px) 100vw, 249px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose if you are going to share a tab or your entire screen by clicking on \u201cCast to\u201d and then selecting your source.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mrjwilliams.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/select-source.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-895\" src=\"http:\/\/mrjwilliams.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/select-source-300x171.png\" alt=\"select-source\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mrjwilliams.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/select-source-300x171.png 300w, http:\/\/mrjwilliams.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/select-source.png 338w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on your Cast Destination.<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mrjwilliams.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/cast-destination.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-896\" src=\"http:\/\/mrjwilliams.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/cast-destination-300x144.png\" alt=\"cast-destination\" width=\"300\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mrjwilliams.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/cast-destination-300x144.png 300w, http:\/\/mrjwilliams.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/cast-destination.png 341w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>4. Wait for your teacher to approve your request.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are teacher and student instructions for setting up Google Cast for Edu! The teacher instructions are from the Cast for Edu support site. Use the link to see images of the teacher set up. Images are included with the student set up portion below. 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