The Google Admin console has over 1000 settings. With Google’s regular changes and updates, it can be difficult to keep your console in line with current EDU best practices, which can leave it vulnerable to security breaches and compliance violations. The Amplified IT team developed our one-of-a-kind audit to provide schools with an in-depth review […]
Are you a Google Classroom user? Do you support Google Classroom? Check out this edition of the Collaborative Corner where we review the recent Google Classroom changes and upcoming updates. Get a handle on when these features will be released and in what edition.
Screen capturing, available with Chrome OS 89 and above, is a beneficial tool for school districts to use. It allows you to record and save the content you engage with, or create, on a device. Screen capturing makes it easier for administrators to demonstrate digital issues and explain solutions, for teachers to develop complementary resources […]
At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, administrators searched for virtual tools to engage with students in a remote learning environment. Google Jamboard, a multifaceted whiteboard-style application used for presentations and collaborative classroom activities, became a key resource in many teacher’s lesson plans. It can be launched directly in Google Classroom to allow students to […]
A school’s main goal is to empower students through the pursuit of knowledge. To do this, school administrators and teachers often leverage data to help them make decisions that will improve the learning environment. Here at Amplified at IT, we aim to assist schools and partners in developing actional road maps for Google for Education […]
As technology advances in the sphere of education, more school districts have leaned on services that optimize their domains, and products that give them the ability to manage the devices they give out to administrators, teachers, and students. Amplified IT makes Google Workspace even more efficient for users, and provides innovations that customers, even new […]
We know Google and We know Education We also know how important classroom management is. Ill-equipped and outdated systems often can’t handle your large amount of data, or don’t have the necessary functions allowing you to implement a safe and effective learning environment for your teachers and students. This is why we developed Little SIS. […]
As you may now know, G Suite for Education is now Google Workspace for Education and it includes new limits on Storage Usage. You likely have questions about this change, and as a premier Google partner, we have answers. Here are the top questions our customers are asking about this Google for Education update in […]
March 2021 – last updated on 3/17 Hi, my name is Melissa Benson and I’m the Google for Education Technical Collaborative Lead at Amplified IT. Today, I will be reviewing the recent Google Meet changes and updates. Some of these will be coming later this year and some are rolling out as we speak. Let’s […]
3/17/21 Are your end users reporting no access to Google Workspace for Education Plus features including Originality Reports in Google Classroom or no Enhanced Meet features (breakout rooms, Q&A, Polls, Noise Cancellation, Attendance Reports)? Your first step in troubleshooting should always be to ensure the user has a license assigned to them. It’s a great […]
3/10/21 The team at Amplified IT is committed to your success. To that end, we’re excited to announce the launch of our Support Stacks to help you plan how you will use your support hours. For Google admins, it is easier than ever to plan tangible projects around your support hours. Support hours have long […]
3/10/21 In 2018, Google released G Suite Enterprise for Education (GSEfE). All of the paid features were bundled together in GSEfE, without the ability to parse features organizations were truly interested in adopting. In 2020, 93% of customers purchased GSEfE for the enhanced Meet capabilities, which comes as no surprise due to the COVID-19 pandemic. […]