Google Academy
BISD is a G-Suite for Education district. Students and teachers use Chromebooks to access and store their documents, to communicate, and to collaborate.
- If you come from a district or program that used G-Suite, use the modules below to fill any gaps you have in your Google toolbox.
- If you are new to G-Suite, work through the modules to gain the basic competencies you will need.
At the end of this module, you should be able to
access and use your G-Suite tools on a mobile device
set up an email group in your contacts
organize your email using labels
create a Google calendar event and invite others to attend
Use & organize your Google Drive and share documents with appropriate sharing settings
Set up a Google Classroom
At the end of this module, you should be able to
locate and follow BISD social media accounts
Set up a Remind account to communicate with families
Use a Google Form to collect information at Open House or email guardians though Google Classroom
Access Gradebook (Gradebook will not be live until right before school starts)
At the end of this module, you should be able to
List BISD's commitments to improving instruction
Access the TEKS Resource System
Download the TEKS mobile app, if desired
Know how to contact the CTE Coordinator, the Advanced Academics Coordinator, and the Instructional Coach
Access Eduphoria, SafeSchools, Frontline, TEKS Resource System, TEKS Implementation Site, and other platforms
Need help?
Email sgroff@banderaisd.net