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GOOGLE CLASSROOM
                 Google Classroom is a free and secure educational app by Google. It provides
                 easy-to-use and secure tools that help teachers and students organise their

                 syllabus and enrich their learning experience. Here, online classrooms can be
                 created, and teachers can distribute notes and assignments. It also helps in
                 tracking down the performance of students and allows exporting students’ scores to the school’s
                 database. Teachers can use the Education account to avail more of such facilities provided by
                 Google Classroom.

                 GOOGLE FORMS
                 Google Forms is the web-based survey administration software offered by Google which allows users

                 to create forms, surveys, and quizzes. It also allows us to edit and share them collaboratively with
                 others. It has become an important tool for educators to assess the knowledge of students during
                 class. Google forms are also used to give and receive feedback from students as well as parents.
                 Additionally, it can be used for event registrations and conducting research, making it a valuable
                 resource for various applications.




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                      ▶   Google Calendar keeps track of our personal appointments and also helps us synchronise our
                        appointments with the rest of our team.
                      ▶   Google’s Meet app is a video conferencing app in which we can hold a conversation with two or
                        more users.




                           APPS FOR EVERYDAY USE


                 In today's digital age, various apps have become essential tools for simplifying daily tasks and
                 providing quick access to information. Here are some examples:

                 GOOGLE EARTH

                 Google Earth is an app devised by Google that works like a virtual globe where we can obtain
                 accurate  information  quickly  on our computer  systems.  It has been  created  with  the  help of
                 pictures taken by satellites, aerial photography and available geographic information. We can
                 see the entire world with the help of Google Earth without going anywhere. It is the world’s most

                 detailed globe.

                 GOOGLE TRANSLATE
                 Google Translate  is a language  translation service offered by  Google that  translates  texts,
                 documents, and websites from one language into another. The translator supports around 103
                 languages and lets you visually translate printed text instantly.





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