Google Support Resources
Portland State University has partnered with Google to provide faculty, staff, and students access to Google Workspace for Education. These Google tools and services allow schools to collaborate and generate digitally inclusive educational content. This article will provide an overview of the Google educational software supported by the Office of Information Technology.
Supported Google Workspace for Education Apps
Google’s Calendar allows you to easily schedule events and meetings in one service, with integration with Google Meet and Zoom, those meetings can be made online with a simple button.
PSU’s Google Calendar service can be accessed via cal.pdx.edu.
For support with Google Calendar, please add your query in the search bar via Google Calendar Help Resources or engage with our Additional Resources below.
Google Chat is a communication service that allows for users to connect and chat virtually. While make for teams and business, it can be used by general users as well.
PSU’s Google Calendar service can be accessed via drive.pdx.edu.
For support with Google Chat, please add your query in the search bar via Google Chat Help Resources or engage with our Additional Resources below.
Google Classroom is a free blended learning platform that allows for educational materials to be created, distributed and graded all in the same system.
PSU’s Google Sites can be accessed via classroom.google.com
For support with Google Classroom, please add your query in the search bar via Google Sites Help Resources or engage with our Additional Resources below.
Google Docs is an online word processor. Used to create documents, this web-based editor allows for online collaboration and can shared in a variety of formats.
PSU’s Google Docs can be accessed via docs.pdx.edu.
For support with Google Docs, please add your query in the search bar via Google Docs Editor Help Resources or engage with our Additional Resources below.
Google Drive is a cloud storage system that allows you to store data online, share it and work collaboratively with others.
PSU’s Google Drive service can be accessed via drive.pdx.edu.
For support with Google Drive, please add your query in the search bar via Google Drive Help Resources or engage with our Additional Resources below.
Google Groups is a discussion group service for users to share common interests or connect.
PSU’s Google Groups can be accessed via groups.pdx.edu.
For support with Google Groups, please add your query in the search bar via Google Groups Help Resources or engage with our Additional Resources below.
Google’s Mail service is used to communicate with others via email.
PSU’s Google Mail service can be accessed via mail.pdx.edu.
For support with Google Mail, please add your query in the search bar via Gmail Help Resources or engage with our Additional Resources below.
Google Meet is a video communication program allowing users to connect online.
PSU’s Google Meet can be accessed via meet.pdx.edu.
For support with Google Meet, please add your query in the search bar via Google Meet Help Resources or engage with our Additional Resources below.
Google Sheets is a spreadsheet application program allowing for users to work collaboratively with features to export as different file types.
PSU’s Google Sheets can be accessed via sheets.pdx.edu.
For support with Google Sheets, please add your query in the search bar via Google Sheets Help Resources or engage with our Additional Resources below.
Google Sites is a wiki and web page creation software. Used to make custom websites for use for students, staff or faculty users.
PSU’s Google Sites can be accessed via sites.pdx.edu.
For support with Google Sites, please add your query in the search bar via Google Sites Help Resources or engage with our Additional Resources below.
Google Slides is a presentation software. Users can work collaboratively online and share their slides out in a variety of formats.
PSU’s Google Sites can be accessed via slides.pdx.edu.
For support with Google Slides, please add your query in the search bar via Google Sites Help Resources or engage with our Additional Resources below.
Google Voice is a telephone service that provides users with a phone number and ability to make calls in and to countries throughout the world.
PSU’s Google Voice can be accessed via voice.pdx.edu.
For support with Google Voice, please add your query in the search bar via Google Voice Help Resources or engage with our Additional Resources below.