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Google Workspace Essentials
Rating: 4.2 out of 5(28 ratings)
95 students
Created byBigger Brains
Last updated 11/2022
English

What you'll learn

  • Describe the purpose of Google Workspace and identify features that are common across Google apps
  • Access Gmail, Google Contacts, and Google Calendar to manage email and contacts and create events
  • Access your Google Drive to upload and share documents, and create new Google files from Drive
  • Create Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, Google Forms, and Google Sites and use features like formatting, commenting, and publishing to the web
  • Store your photos in Google Photos, automatically sync photos and videos from your phone, and use powerful companion apps like PhotoScan and Google Lens
  • Access less common apps like Google Jamboard, Google Keep, Google Drawings, and Google Translate
  • Connect with friends and contacts via chat, video, or phone using Google Hangouts and Google Meet
  • Use file management systems like Google Drive File Stream and Shared Drives

Course content

4 sections21 lectures1h 37m total length
  • Introduction1:34
  • What is G Suite?4:14

    Discover how G Suite delivers Google's collaboration and productivity apps for business with admin controls, support, and shared drives; compare personal, basic, business, and enterprise accounts.

  • Knowledge Check

Requirements

  • A Google Workspace account, typically provided by your organization

Description

Learn all the powerful apps available in Google’s collection of tools for cloud computing, productivity, and collaboration.


Whether you know it as Google Workspace, G-Suite or Google Apps, Google’s suite of apps for business is powerful, accessible, and integrated. In this course, Google expert Laurie Sherrod provides an overview of the most common Google apps as well as a few new ones.

Did you know you can create your own website in minutes using Google Sites? Have you thought about using Google Translate to have a conversation with someone who speaks another language? Did you know you can work offline with files stored in your Google Drive? These are just a few of the skills you’ll pick up by taking this course.


Apps covered include:

  • Gmail

  • Google Contacts

  • Google Calendar

  • Google Drive

  • Google Docs

  • Google Sheets

  • Google Slides

  • Google Forms

  • Google Photos

  • Google Sites

  • Google Jamboard

  • Google Hangouts and Meet

  • Google Keep

  • Google Drawings

  • Google Translate

  • Google Drive File Stream

  • Google Shared Drive

  • Google Admin


Objectives. You will be able to:

  • Describe Google Workspace and identify features common across Google apps

  • Access Gmail, Contacts, and Google Calendar to manage email and create events

  • Access Google Drive to create files and upload and share documents

  • Create Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, Google Forms, and Google Sites

  • Use basic Google app features like formatting, commenting, version history, sharing, and publishing to the web

  • Store photos in Google Photos

  • Sync photos and videos from your phone

  • Use companion apps like PhotoScan and Google Lens

  • Access lesser-known apps like Jamboard, Google Keep, Google Drawings, and Google Translate

  • Connect with colleagues via chat, video, or phone using Google Hangouts and Google Meet

  • Manage files and folders on Google Drive File Stream and Shared Drives


By the end of this course, you will be able to utilize various apps available in Google Workspace, so you can spend less time managing your work and more time actually doing it.


Enjoy more than an hour of high-quality HD content in the “Uniquely Engaging”TM Bigger Brains Teacher-Learner style!

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who uses or plans to use Google Workspace with an organization