Learning with Google 2021

Our Learning with Google event reinforces our company-wide commitment to learning, shares the latest news about our education products, including 50+ new features across edu, and highlights stories from educators around the world who are using our tools to help transform teaching and learning.... Read More

Japan’s GIGA School program partners with Google for Education to bring devices to all students

The Japan government has launched an initiative called GIGA (Global Innovation Gateway for All) that will allow local boards of education to provides a device for each student in Grades 1-9. About half of Boards of Education are selecting Google for Education (Chromebooks and Google Workspace for Education) for it’s security, ease of management, and because it’s great for collaborative, student centered learning. ... Read More

In Medellín, Colombia teachers & students work together to achieve blended learning success

When COVID-19 closed schools in Medellín, Colombia, the city collaborated with Google to train teachers on distance learning. Alexander Narvaez, a coding teacher, worked with students to build a Help Desk, enabling them to teach educators how to use Google Classroom, and how to engage students on Google Meet through video lessons.... Read More

Italy’s Ministry of Education turns to Google for Education to keep students learning

As one of the earliest countries to be hit hard by COVID-19, Italy was forced to rapidly lock down its society—but its schools were unprepared for mandatory distance learning. Italy’s Ministry of Education put out a public call for support, and within days of closing physical classrooms, the Ministry had teamed up with Google and telecom companies to provide G Suite for Education to all Italian schools so that students could continue with classes during the shutdown.... Read More