Digital Teaching & Learning
High School Resources
NCEdCloud
The NCEdCloud is a single-sign on that is used by Carteret County Public Schools to allow students to sign-in once and have access to multiple resources (ie. G-Suite, Clever, PowerSchool, Schoolnet, etc.)
Open Chrome and go to my.ncedcloud.org to get to the NCEdCloud login page.
Start this video at 0:30 to be at the correct position
Connecting Parent to Canvas LMS
This first step to this process, is making sure your child's teacher is using Canvas LMS. Second, your child will need to generate a pairing code from his/her Canvas Account. (Instructions for Student to Generate Pairing Code) Once this is provided the parent will need to follow the instructions in the video to the left to create his/her parent observer account. CCPS Canvas parent portal address is: https://carteret.instructure.com/login/canvas
Flipgrid: Joining the Grid
This is a great tool that many teachers will use for video interaction with his/her students. The teacher will post a video and then to facilitate conversation and assessment students will record and post a response video. This guide will give parents and students quick-click pages of resources for getting started and using Flipgrid. Happy video on the grid!
Immersive Reader Chrome Extension
The immersive reader chrome extension has been added to all student accounts in Carteret County Public Schools. This extension allows for students to select any paragraph or portion of text on a website and have the following options:
Read-aloud
Background colorization
Identification of parts of speech
Single-line or multi-line masking to assist in focused reading
Context pictures to allow students to have picture definitions
Translation of text or words into approximately 58 languages
- Google Hangouts Meet
This is a tool that is used for live interaction between your teacher and classmates.
Students can open a Google Hangouts meet through Google Classroom or through a link sent to Gmail/Google Calendar by their teacher.
Students can not start a new Google Meet. This option is blocked for student use.
Parental guidance and communication with your child is essential to make sure your child is safe online at anytime.
Screencastify
Screencastify is a Chrome browser extension that can record your screen, face, voice, and more. These recordings automatically save to your Google Drive and can be easily shared with your teacher. To use Screencastify:
Install the extension by clicking here: https://www.screencastify.com/
Follow the instructions and allow the extension to use your microphone/camera and to connect to your Google Drive. The extension is now installed.
To use the extension, find its icon in the Chrome toolbar. (It is the pink arrow with a camera.)
Click on the extension. You will then have the option of recording your browser tab, your entire desktop, or yourself. If you choose "embed webcam" you will record yourself in the corner of your browser tab or desktop.
When you finish recording, click pause and then "end recording". Your recording will automatically open in a new window. Click on "get shareable link" or "share to classroom".