Google Workspace for Education Fundamentals

Below is an overview of Google Workspace for Education Fundamentals at NDSU.

Overview

Google Workspace for Education Fundamentals provides cloud-based tools such as Classroom, Drive, Sites, Forms, and YouTube to enhance teaching and learning.  

Getting Started

Getting started will vary by the product selected. Review specific products as a starting point.

Best Practices

Use a campus-supported product to ensure the safety and security of files. See the links below to learn about the features of each application and determine which best meets your needs.

Learn More/How To's

How To's will vary by the product selected. Review specific products as a starting point.

FAQ's

FAQs will vary by the product selected. Review specific products as starting point.

Use Cases

  • Collaborate in real-time or asynchronously with Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Sites
  • Cloud file storage
  • Build to-do lists and create reminders to help keep on top of tasks
  • Classroom management
  • Create Surveys
  • Share videos (publicly or privately)

Universal Design/Accessibility

Ensure that any product used is accessible to all users. Check accessibility for documents by using the tools available within the product being used. Fix all accessibility issues before distributing or storing the documents. Offer alternatives to meet the needs of students, following the guidelines of Universal Design for Learning

Help, consultation, training

IT Service Center

Intended Audience

  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Students

Using this service

Availability

24/7/365 [*Standard outages]

Cost

University-funded: no charge.

Requirements

Must be a campus-supported product


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google, drive, sites, youtube, classroom, google workspace for education fundamentals, g suite apps 
Doc ID:
99728
Owned by:
Sharley K. in NDSU IT Knowledge Base
Created:
2020-03-30
Updated:
2025-06-06
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