Google Classroom starts Guided Learning rollout; Search pilot comes later
Teacher-assigned learning activities are rolling out globally; a separate Search pilot is planned for selected US schools.
Google announced on November 3 that Guided Learning is starting to roll out globally in Google Classroom. Teachers can assign activities grounded in class material, with step-by-step student support and insights into where the class needs help.
A Search pilot is planned for selected US schools later this month. Google also plans to require administrators to explicitly enable Gemini, Gemini Notebook, Gemini in Classroom and Search for K-12 student accounts. The announcement gives no exact effective date for those controls.
A global rollout does not establish immediate access for every account. HK, Macau and Taiwan account eligibility, editions, pricing, Traditional Chinese and Cantonese support, and web/app/API coverage remain unconfirmed. Official announcement checked November 3; not product-tested.
A Search pilot is planned for selected US schools later this month. Google also plans to require administrators to explicitly enable Gemini, Gemini Notebook, Gemini in Classroom and Search for K-12 student accounts. The announcement gives no exact effective date for those controls.
A global rollout does not establish immediate access for every account. HK, Macau and Taiwan account eligibility, editions, pricing, Traditional Chinese and Cantonese support, and web/app/API coverage remain unconfirmed. Official announcement checked November 3; not product-tested.
Usage conditions
- Hong Kong
- Hong Kong: Classroom account eligibility and languages unconfirmed; initial Search pilot names selected US schools only.
- Macau
- Macau: Classroom account eligibility and languages unconfirmed; initial Search pilot names selected US schools only.
- Taiwan
- Taiwan: Classroom account eligibility and languages unconfirmed; initial Search pilot names selected US schools only.