Why Google Apps for education
Google is committed to making education and information accessible to one and all. Google has come up with Google Apps Education Edition that would help bridge communication gaps and bring together the entire campus community on one platform. Organizing knowledge resources is essential in making it more easily available to all. Google apps are universally accessible. On Gmail interface, students and faculty can come together, interact over IM’s, add meetings and classes to their calendars, send and receive mails and much more.
With Google apps students can stay in touch wherever they are. When you go home for the summers you don’t have to get disconnected from the campus world. Google apps let’s you have access to your emails, calendar, contacts, and IM’s anywhere you go. Even on campus students are spread all over the place – libraries, cafeteria, dorm, lab, and classroom. You have access to your emails and contacts all the time. Even after graduation you need to stay in touch with old pals and faculty. You can easily go that with Google apps. Nowadays more and more schools and universities are making use of Google apps for education. The school has to make a Start Page. This Start Page would be the central platform for all the users, be it students, staff or faculty, where they can check their emails, calendars and contacts and access relevant information or content provided by the school or even search the web.
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