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Overview
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A Google for Education Audit provides an in-depth review of your Google domain by industry experts against EDU best practices. All services and settings are analyzed; any not set up to best practices are documented and recommendations are given on how to implement them for your school.
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The focus of the Audit will be split into the following key areas:
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Operations & Management
Review of domain set up, OU structure, account provisioning, admin roles, and user account management.
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Services & Configuration
Analysis of all core and additional services, Chrome user and device settings. Third party tool setting recommendations also are provided.
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Security & Compliance
Snapshot and analysis of current security and compliance settings for Gmail and Drive filtering and sharing.
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Adoption &
UsageReporting and insights on Chromebooks as well as in-depth Classroom metrics
What will you learn from your Audit?
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The output of the Audit will be a comprehensive documented report. Each finding will be analyzed and will answer the following: what it’s current set to, what the setting should be changed to, why it should be changed, and how to change it.
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Pickerington Public Schools’ Google for Education Audit addressed major security concerns, resolved content compliance issues within Shared Drives, and improved the district’s management of Chrome devices. Read their case study.
How it works?
1. Kickoff Meeting
An initial Kickoff meeting will be carried out to gain an understanding of the current use of Google Workspace for Education with your school. A list of questions will be asked and key focuses for your Audit will be identified.
2. Review/Analysis
Amplified IT consultants will remotely review your Google admin settings. Every setting will be recorded, analyzed, and compared against EDU best practices. No changes will be made to settings in the console.
3. Report Creation
The output of the Audit will be a comprehensive, documented report in a Google Doc. It will be
split into sections detailed in the Overview section.
Within each section the report will be broken down into:
- Findings
- Recommendations
- Web resources to support recommendations
4. Review Meeting
An Amplified IT consultant will explain each part of the Audit in detail, ensuring
that your school understands the findings and recommendations set forth.