Google for Education

Today, Google for Education is still a relevant topic and of great interest to many people around the world. Its importance has remained over time, and its influence extends to various aspects of daily life. Both on a personal and professional level, Google for Education plays a fundamental role in decision making and in the way we interact with our environment. For this reason, it is essential to deepen the knowledge and understanding of Google for Education, in order to analyze its implications and its impact on our reality. In this article, we will explore different perspectives and approaches on Google for Education, with the aim of offering a comprehensive and enriching vision of this very relevant topic.

Google for Education
Developer(s)Google Inc.
PlatformGmail, Calendar, Hangouts, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Google Sites and Vault.
TypeWeb productivity tools
LicenseProprietary
Websiteedu.google.com

Google for Education is a service from Google that provides independently customizable versions of several Google products using a domain name provided by the customer. It features several Web applications with similar functionality to traditional office suites, including Gmail, Hangouts, Meet, Google Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Groups, News, Play, Sites, and Vault. The products also tie into the use of Chromebooks which can be added to the Google Workspace Domain of the educational establishment.

Google Workspace for Education and Google Workspace for Nonprofits (for accredited 501(c)(3) nonprofit entities) are free and offer the same amount of storage as other Google Workspace accounts.[1]

In addition to shared apps (calendar, docs, etc.), Google provides Google Workspace Marketplace, an app store for Google Workspace users. It contains various apps, both free and paid, which can be installed to customize the Google for Education experience for the user.[2]

References

  1. ^ "What's included in my edition of Gmail?". Google. 2012-01-01. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
  2. ^ "Google Workspace Marketplace".