Teaching and Learning add-on

If you have Google Workspace for Education Plus, you already have advanced features and do not need the Teaching and Learning add-on.

You can add the Teaching and Learning add-on to Google Workspace for Education Fundamentals or Education Standard to transform learning with enhanced capabilities in Google Meet, Classroom, and more. It works seamlessly with the other productivity tools in Google Workspace for Education, such as Gmail, Google Docs, and Calendar.

You must have the Education Fundamentals edition to add the Teaching and Learning add-on.

Teaching and Learning add-on benefits

Compare where the Teaching and Learning add-on adds value to Education Fundamentals and Education Standard.

Usage, security, policies & reports

  Education Fundamentals Education Standard Teaching and Learning add-on Education Plus
Advanced data exports  
Additional pooled storage     100 GB per user 20 GB per user
Google Meet attendance reports     ✔ 

Google Meet

  Education Fundamentals Education Standard Teaching and Learning add-on Education Plus
Control Slides presentations  
Record meetings & save to Drive     ✔ 
In-domain live streaming (maximum number viewers)     10k 100k 
Noise cancellation     ✔ 
Breakout rooms     ✔ 
Polls     ✔ 
Q&A     ✔ 
Track attendance (requires 2 or more attendees)     ✔ 
Set recording quality for screen shares     ✔ 
Live translated captions        
Automatic meeting recording, transcripts, & notes     ✔ 
Live stream to YouTube     ✔ 
Waiting rooms in Meet    

Classroom & Assignments

  Education Fundamentals Education Standard Teaching and Learning add-on Education Plus
Originality reports for student assignments 5 assignments per course Unlimited    
Classroom add-ons      
Peer comparison on originality reports      
Practice sets      

Drive and Docs editors

Education Fundamentals Education Standard Teaching and Learning add-on Education Plus
Drive for desktop
Turn Docs creation on or off
Connected Sheets
Advanced Drive logs and reports (Drive log events)
Shared drives
Drive data loss prevention (DLP)
Smart chip data extraction
Organizational branding (custom templates)
Generative AI in Docs, Sheets, & Slides*
Proofread documents *
Delegate access to Connected Sheets
Target audience groups (preset sharing options)
Manage Drive metadata (custom labels and fields)
Trust rules for Drive sharing permissions
Client-side encryption for Drive files
eSignature
Drive inventory export
Manage document approvals
Organizational branding (default templates and themes) **

* Requires Google Workspace with Gemini add-on

Get the add-on

You can purchase any number of licenses for the Teaching and Learning add-on in the Google Admin console on a monthly, flexible billing model or through your reseller. There is no minimum purchase requirement for the add-on.

Get a trial

You can get a 60–day trial of 50 licenses for the Teaching and Learning add-on.

  • If you work with a reseller, contact an authorized Google Workspace partner to set up a trial.
  • If your Google Workspace account isn't managed by a reseller, you can set up a trial in the Admin console with these steps.

Start a trial in your Admin console:

  1. Go to Menu and then Billing > Buy or upgrade.

    Requires having the Billing Management administrator privilege.

  2. Click Google Workspace for Education.
  3. For Teaching and Learning Add-on, click Start Free Trial and then Get Started.
  4. Select Trial plan.
  5. Click Checkout and then Place Order.

Your trial starts immediately and you can assign licenses to users. For details, go to Provisioning Google Workspace for Education Licenses.