Google Groups

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Google Groups allow you to have discussions and share resources in the context of groups (e.g. courses, teams, etc.).
 
Google Groups allow you to have discussions and share resources in the context of groups (e.g. courses, teams, etc.).
 
=General Information=
 
=General Information=
[[Image:Google Groups 1.png|thumb|100px|Snapshot of an example Google Group.]]
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[[Image:Google Groups 1.png|thumb|100px|Example group]]
 
Google Groups are useful for having discussions and sharing resources with other users.  As such, most use of Google Groups will revolve around:
 
Google Groups are useful for having discussions and sharing resources with other users.  As such, most use of Google Groups will revolve around:
 
*Creating and commenting on discussion posts and
 
*Creating and commenting on discussion posts and

Revision as of 10:55, 4 April 2011

Application Info
Name: Groups
Icon: Groups.png
URL: http://groups.google.com
Type: Groupware service
Go.png

Google Groups allow you to have discussions and share resources in the context of groups (e.g. courses, teams, etc.).

Contents

General Information

Example group

Google Groups are useful for having discussions and sharing resources with other users. As such, most use of Google Groups will revolve around:

  • Creating and commenting on discussion posts and
  • Sharing documents.

Technical Use

After logging in to your university Google account, use the top menu bar to navigate to Groups, located under the more tab.

Creating a Group

Adding Users to a Group

Finding a Group

Creating and Commenting on Discussion Posts

Sharing Documents with a Group

Pedagogical Use

Security Concerns

Personal tools
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