Tag Archives: provisioning
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Everything You Need to Know About Education Plus Licenses
Here is everything you need to know about Google Workspace Licenses. In this post, you’ll get answers to questions including: What do they do? Who should get them? How do you assign licenses? What are some best practices? We’ve got you covered in our comprehensive guide to licensing. The value of Workspace for Education Last […]
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The Problem with Student-Owned Google Classroom Classes
Whether your district is new to Google Classroom or if you’re veteran power users, inevitably you may be plagued with the existence of student-owned classes on your domain. In fact, much like orphaned Google Classroom classes, most districts don’t know they have student-owned Google Classroom classes unless they become a problem. And like orphaned classes […]
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Amplified Labs 2019 Year in Review
*Cue the sound of Auld Lang Syne and popping corks resonating softly in the background* 2019 was a year of growth at Amplified Labs – we launched some visionary new products, learned new development techniques, gave the people what they wanted – live chat support! – and added three new people to the team. As […]
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Orphaned Google Classroom Classes
An often unanticipated result of user account deletion, orphaned classes in Google Classroom keep cropping in Google Workspace forums and support desks across the education ecosystem. Schools likely don’t know they have this problem until it becomes a larger issue. So what are orphaned classes, how can they be prevented, and how can you fix […]
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Where IS the Google Classroom Admin Console?
In more and more districts, we’re seeing a shift towards the adoption of Google Classroom as the Learning Management System, or LMS, of choice. Owing to its lightweight price tag (spoiler alert: free), its minimalist and effective user experience, and the fact that it streamlines a teachers’ management and feedback on Google Drive based student […]
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Simplify your Device Refresh This Summer
It’s never too soon to start thinking of ways to make your life easier this summer! If your district has been using Chromebooks for more than three years, you’ve probably gone through a device refresh already, and you know how daunting it can be. If not, and you’re preparing to do so for the first […]
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Little SIS: Hatching Big Changes
Since 2016, Amplified Labs has helped more than 800 districts automate their management of Google Classroom and increase its adoption with Little SIS for Classroom. The robust sync features of Little SIS give IT and instructional admins the ability to create Google Classroom classes and automatically maintain rosters throughout the year from local SIS data, […]
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Jack of All Trades, Automator of None
How Small Tech Departments Can Master User Provisioning and Classroom Rostering in Google Workspace Whether you’re a Tech Director at a small school district, or an innovative teacher who somehow ended up having “Google apps administrator” added to their job description, you know that Google for Education brings your school immeasurable value and cost-savings. But […]