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Education on Tour

We’re bringing Google for Education to a school near you! Learn how devices and tools can enhance teaching and learning while making IT simple.

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  • About

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  • Education on Tour

    Education on Tour offers administrators, technology directors, curriculum creators and school leaders a chance to discover new tools and resources to create impactful classrooms that builds 21st century skills. Topics include: impact stories, classroom visits, student/teacher panels, hands-on sessions with Google tools, product demonstrations and future roadmap planning.

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  • Why attend?

    Discover new tools and resources to make a difference in your students’ and teachers’ lives. Build relationships with Google for Education partners and peers from neighboring districts to help you on your journey. 

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    Who will benefit most?

    Administrators, technology directors, curriculum creators, and school leaders new to Google for Education or those interested in new ways to drive impact through technology. Check event details for more information as content varies by event.



Register

Join us on tour


Moline, IL

 

At Moline-Coal Valley School District #40 Bartlett Performing Arts Center
with Firefly 
 
 

October 13, 2020

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Syracuse, NY

At OCM BOCES with CDW
 

May 14, 2019

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Long Island, NY

At Bethpage Union Free School District with CDW

Nov 2, 2016

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Long Island, NY

At Bethpage Union Free School District with CDW

Nov 2, 2016

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Long Island, NY

At Bethpage Union Free School District with CDW

Nov 2, 2016

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Long Island, NY

At Bethpage Union Free School District with CDW

Nov 2, 2016

Register Now

Long Island, NY

At Bethpage Union Free School District with CDW

Nov 2, 2016

Register Now

Long Island, NY

At Bethpage Union Free School District with CDW

Nov 2, 2016

Register Now

Long Island, NY

At Bethpage Union Free School District with CDW

Nov 2, 2016

Register Now

Long Island, NY

At Bethpage Union Free School District with CDW

Nov 2, 2016

Register Now

Agenda

Content areas

While each event is unique, Education on Tour events will cover the following:

  • • Why technology and Google for Education?
  • • What’s new with Google for Education
  • • Impact stories from host school
  • • Classroom visits
  • • Student/teacher panel
  • • Interactive sessions on removing classroom + technology barriers
  • • Hands-on sessions using Chromebooks, apps and the Admin Console
  • • Demonstrations
  • • Future roadmap planning
  • • Catered breakfast and lunch
Benefits

Why choose Google for Education?

Easy

Easy

Save time and stay connected


  • Simple setup for IT admins at any scale
  • Tools infinitely scale across classrooms
  • Updates are automatic and invisible to the user

"Chromebooks are it. The Holy Grail of IT in any organisation is the ability to minimize admin. With Google devices, setup and maintenance are a breeze."

Matthew Peskay,
Director of Technoloy KIPP LA

Affordable

Affordable

Infinitely shareable and truly accessible


  • Lowest total cost of ownership in the market
  • G Suite and Classroom are free for schools
  • 24/7 support from Google included

"The biggest cost savings we've experienced are our time and resources. With Chromebooks, my team can push out an app or software to thousands of Chromebooks at the same time and remotely manage those devices."

Dr. Lessell Martiny (Marty) Bray, Chief Technology and Information Officer, Forsyth County Georgia

Versatile

Versatile

Meets the needs of every classroom


  • Instant feedback and tracking improves student performance
  • Frees up time so educators can focus on teaching
  • Machine Learning helps to streamline writing and research

With G Suite and Classroom, teachers and students can work on their own or collaboratively, wherever they are and on any device

Impactful

Impactful

Frees up students to focus on learning

  • Less time on organizational tasks, more time learning
  • More collaboration and hands-on assignments
  • Personalized learning and increased student engagement

Videos

See for yourself