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Google Apps for Education
Google Apps for Education is a suite of tools designed to make teachers, students, and administrators more effective at communicating and sharing information and resources. Below is a chart of the apps, the purpose of each app, and resources that you can use to better learn how to use these apps.
Google App
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Purpose/Ideas
Resources
Drive
Cloud-based storage for files and folders; sharing resources with others.
Share almost any kind of files with students and have them share files with you.
Google Classroom
Blended learning platform that allows sharing of announcements and assignments. Also, allows students to turn in assignments online and for teachers to grade and return them online.
Docs
Create documents.
Create worksheets, fliers, newsletters, and other items and share them directly with students via Drive or Gmail.
Gmail
Web-based email
Communicate with one student or parent at a time or a whole class of students or parents.
Forms
Create surveys, questionnaires, quizzes, and other ways to collect information.
Calendar
Store and share important dates and events.