Welcome to Brunswick County Schools! Our district works hard to deliver a combination of tools and solutions to aid in the management and tracking of data throughout the district. Teachers and district staff have access to an array of different platforms and applications that make up our diverse and robust digital learning ecosystem.
The graphic above illustrates the various sectors of our balanced digital learning ecosystem.
The Digital Learning Team is so excited to support you in all of your digital learning endeavors! What does this mean? Your digital learning specialist (DLS) can specifically help you with...
Designing, modeling, and co-teaching lessons that integrate digital learning in all education spaces.
Managing learning management systems (LMSs) and Clever resources.
Delivering digital feedback.
Website design.
Navigating through Google applications.
Training and professional development.
Creating digital resources like HyperDocs, choice boards, escape rooms, and more to help create engaging lessons that meet learning targets.
Ready to get started? Follow these four easy steps below to start reviewing the resources you have at your fingertips!
Step 1: Understanding Clever
Once you have been added as a teacher in PowerSchool with class rosters by your data manager, you will start to gain access to important applications via Clever! Check out these specific tech tips below to help you get started.
Understanding the Clever Portal and Clever Chromebook Login
Customizing Your Clever Teacher Page
Want to know the applications you will have access to via Clever? Click here to visit our instructional resources list! Access will vary based on your rosters in Clever.
Step 2: Placing a Work Order
If you have any issues with physical devices, you can always submit a work order! A work order is a quick way to ensure any devices that appear to not be working are addressed right away. Review the steps below to create/submit a technology work order.
How to Submit a Technology Work Order
All staff members should register for a work order account.
Step 3: Creating a Webpage
Next, you will need to start your teacher webpage! We can help you with this! You will just have to let your digital learning specialist know when you login to Blackboard for the first time so they can assign you editing privileges.
Logging into Your Blackboard Website
Then, you can start editing your page or link a Google Site!
Steps for Editing Your Blackboard Webpage and/or Linking a Google Site
Step 4: Accessing Resources
You most likely have access to an interactive panel in your room. In our district, there are a few different models you might encounter. Visit this webpage for a guide on how to get started with your panel, right down to how to power it on!
If you are interested in learning more, and getting started right away, please review our Welcome to the Classroom Video Series featuring footage with tutorials on using the newest equipment in our district, a Newline Interactive Panel and SMART 650 Document Camera. In addition, please view the Getting to Know Google resource to learn more about utilizing Google Applications in the classroom!
Your DLS would love to meet with you! This meeting can be done when your assigned specialist is on your campus or virtually any time. Click on your DLS's image below to contact them via email or their website, where more tech tips and training resources are also available.
Please let us know how we can support you. We appreciate you and all you do!