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What are Google Apps for Education?
Google Apps for Education (or G Suite for Education) is a suite of tools for collaborative file editing, sharing, and storage. Apps can also be used for independent work. There are apps for mobile devices or apps can be used in the browser.
Documentation
The primary documentation about Google Apps is provided by the vendor:
The vendor documentation may list apps, features, or settings not available at RIT. For a current list of apps RIT has access to, review Google Apps That RIT Has Activated.
There are also many resources for a faculty audience on the RIT Ready: Faculty Course Technology Support site.
In addition, this wiki space includes resources about using Google Apps in a classroom context, including best practices, frequently asked questions, and more.
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Google Apps Support
For issues with Google login and accounts: Contact the ITS Service Desk
G Suite system status (check for outages)
G Suite release notes (to learn about new features)
For questions about using Google Apps in a classroom context: Contact Academic Technology Support
For questions from students and staff: Contact the ITS Service Desk