The new Sticky features should help with this significantly. https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2020/12/quick-access-calendar-event-google.html On Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 9:41 AM Kj Flewelling < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hey Seth - if you're a Chromebook or MacBook school, we've found this > chrome extension > <https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/whos-on-first-for-google/hcmfiojjabalmocooehjjcbgdicfeijb> > to work to keep students from joining a Google Meet until the teacher has > started the Meet. Doesn't matter if the Meet was created in Calendar, > Classroom or Meet itself - the extension will only let the creator of the > Meet session start the Meet and then others may join. We don't allow our > students to start their own Meets either. So far so good! Teachers may also > want to turn off Quick Access - that could help on it's own. Google is > starting to roll out the ability to turn off Quick Access when creating a > Google Meet from Calendar this morning. They also recently announced sticky > settings where once Quick Access is turned off for a recurring or > Nicknamed Meet it will stay off. > > (One thing to note around the extension method I linked above- we only > enable Chrome as the browser on student MacBooks (Safari is disabled) so > this works for our 7/8 and our 3-6 are on Chromebooks so this works for us. > If your students are on iPads or use Safari, this method won't work.) > > > KJ Flewelling > AOS 93 Technology Director > GSB Technology Coordinator > Great Salt Bay School <http://greatsaltbayschool.org> > 207-563-3091 x115 > 559 Main Street > Damariscotta, Maine 04543 > > > On Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 9:24 AM Seth Cole <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > >> Hi. Our savvy students - despite being an Enterprise school, we still >> have students that are getting on Meets before the teacher - if the student >> just repeatedly clicks the "Join" button, they eventually get in (is what >> I'm hearing) - anyone else encounter this "glitch"? Any ways to prevent? >> >> Thanks! >> -------------- >> Seth Cole - Technologist, Shapleigh School >> 43 Stevenson Road, Kittery, ME 03904 >> 207.439.2572 x.118 - Cell: 802.734.1939 >> facebook.com/sethallencole >> Twitter: @sethcolekittery >> >> -- ================================================== *Mike Arsenault* Technology Director - Yarmouth School Department Instructional Technology Integrator - Frank H Harrison Middle School *Frank H. Harrison Middle School <http://hms.yarmouthschools.org>* 220 McCartney Street - Yarmouth, Maine This message, including any attachments, is solely for the use of the intended recipient(s). It may contain privileged or confidential information, attorney work product, or other information protected from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and delete the message from your system. Thank you.