Apps for EducationLearn more:
Security, Privacy, and Compliance
Learn how our privacy policy and security practices protect your students, faculty, and staff.
Cutting-edge connectivity, without the cost
Connect your campus more effectively with Google's advanced technology. Get Gmail's mobile access, massive storage, powerful search, and more. No cost, no advertising, and no hardware maintenance mean time and money saved.
Gmail -
25 GB of storage, powerful spam/virus filtering, IMAP and POP access, and more.
Google
Calendar - Share calendars and schedule people, groups, rooms and resources
easily.
Video and voice
chat - Video, VOIP, and instant messaging integrated with campus Gmail and
Contacts
Security -
Google data centers are engineered by leading security experts and provide
best-in-class disaster recovery
Students have expressed great enthusiasm for this email option. The Gmail interface is one with which they are familiar, and they appreciate the increase in storage capacity as well. I'm confident that many will move to Gmail in order to take advantage of the collaboration tools.
– Mark Bandas, Associate Provost and Dean of Students, Vanderbilt University
Explore the integration between Sakai and Google Docs
The collaborative nature of Google Apps for Education is a perfect fit for our institution, allowing students to come together remotely to work on joint projects.
– John Murphy, IT Director, Trinity College Dublin
Sharing made simple
No more email attachments or version tracking. Everybody always has access to the latest version of the document.
Set privacy levels to restrict who can edit or view documents.
Easily embed your Google documents in web sites, and view them while composing or reading emails.
Across the board compatibility
Google Apps works with any operating system or client software your students or faculty use.
Easily import or export traditional file formats into Apps.
Publish files to the web for anywhere, anytime access.
Integrate Apps with your school's LMS to make classroom sharing even easier.
Want to learn more about collaboration in Apps?
Read an M.I.T. instructor's thoughts on using Google Docs for classroom instruction in this blog post, visit our K-12 lesson plans for curriculum ideas, or watch a video featuring university CIOs and students discussing how they use Apps for collaboration on campus.
