G Suite for education is now Google Workspace for Education

G Suite for education is now Google Workspace for Education

Today we’re introducing the next era of G Suite for Education: Google Workspace for Education. Google Workspace for Education includes all the products you already use, like Classroom, Meet, Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides and many more. More than 170 million students and educators worldwide rely on our suite of tools. Everything you need…

Is the site down?

Is the site down?

I’ve started to collect the status pages for the various services used at Kenton City Schools. You can see all of the status pages, including Kenton City Schools’ technology status at the following address: https://go.kcs.me/status The page is also available on the technology department’s website at https://tech.kentoncityschools.org. This is another tool for you to use…

Google has integrated Google Chat and Google Meet with Gmail

Google has integrated Google Chat and Google Meet with Gmail

Google is integrating Google Chat and Google Meet with Gmail, what does that mean for you?  Definitions Before we get into it, let’s check some definitions.  Gmail – Google email client. You can access it from gmail.com, mail.google.com, or with the Gmail smartphone app (iPhone/Android). Google Chat – This is Google’s instant messaging service. It…

Google has just made the Google Drive application (not website) more confusing

Google has just made the Google Drive application (not website) more confusing

In the beginning, there was the Google Drive app. It ran on your laptop or desktop, syncing your Google Drive files to a folder. For personal Google accounts, the Google Drive app was replaced with Google Drive Backup & Sync while Google Drive File Stream was used for corporate and education accounts. Because Google is…