Google Apps for Education
Purpose of use
- Google Apps for Education is an application package by the Google company, aimed in particular to eductional institutions.
Applications
- The following applications of Google Apps for Education are activated in Matropolia:
Application | Info page | Purpose of the application |
---|---|---|
Info page | Cloud storage. | |
Docs | Info page | Word processing. |
Sheets | Info page | Spreadsheeting. |
Slides | Info page | Presentations. |
Classroom | Info page | Learning management system. |
Info page | A tool for synchronizing the Drive documents with your device (Android, iOS, Windows Phone). | |
Info page | Chatting and video conferencing. | |
Info page | Contact info of the users of Google Apps for Education in Metropolia. |
Who can use it
- The package is used by Metropolia students and staff.
Address
- https://www.google.com/work/apps/education/
- Metropolia students and staff log on using their Metropolia usernames. Password is the same as the Metropolia usename's password.
Terms of Service
- Google Apps for Education main agreement.
- Google Apps Data Processing Amendment, Version 1.3.
- Standard Contractual Clauses.
Contact information
- The pedagogical administrator is Mari Virtanen.
- Technical administrators are Mikko Mäkelä, Esa Suominen and Jukka Veikkolainen.
What to do when having problems
- Service requests concerning GAFE use problems are made to Helpdesk.
Literature
- Google Apps Release Center (official)
- Google Apps in Wikipedia
- Guide to Going Google
- User guides
- Tips for teachers by teachers
- FAQ
- Google Gooru
Communities and events
Videos
- Google for Education (virallinen videokanava)
- 10 ways to googleize your school (2013)
- What is Google Apps for Education
- Google Gooru
Content of the page last checked: 1/2015
Photo: Google HQ by Håkan Dahlström, licensed under CC BY 2.0.
Google Apps for Education Finnish info page
How to deploy Google Apps for Education in Metropolia
- Wait for 15 minutes (Google account is activating)
Sign in with your Metropolia account, in the form of account@metropolia.fi (not with your email address).
Guides of applications
Check out the Applications table on this page ("Info page").
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