District Subscribed Digital Resources
Below you will find the District's subscribed software programs and helpful resources on how to get started and how to use.
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NetRef
If you require assistance within NetRef at any point this school year, you can access on-demand support videos by clicking on your name from the Teacher dashboard and then click the support tab.
Clever
Clever is single sign-on (SSO) solution platform. With the ease of only one username and password, Clever can help teachers reclaim valuable class time. Students and teachers can open their devices, sign in to the Clever Portal, and click on their connected applications to automatically access online learning programs!
Assessment & Response Programs
MAPS
STAR
STAR is a reading, math, and early literacy assessment tool that offers educators data to plan instruction and direction for differentiated instruction.
Star Custom Help page to include other Reinaissance products
DIBELS
DIBELS ® (Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills) is a set of procedures and measures for assessing the acquisition of literacy skills.
Newsela
Freckle
Freckle continuously adapts for student practice in math or ELA activities, while offering teachers the ability to focus practice on K-12 grade-level standards. Product by Reinaissance.
Other Programs
Sora
Sora is a reading platform to access ebooks and audiobooks. Users can earn badges, see notes and highlights, reading stats, and search local public libraries.
Sora's help center (watch the Getting Started video to see how Sora works)
WeVideo
WeVideo is an online video editor that works great with Chromebooks.
Tutorials
WeVideo Extension
WeVideo for Schools Quick Recorder Chrome extension makes it easy for your teachers to create instructional videos on the fly--they can record their screen, webcam, or both.
This step-by-step guide walks teachers through downloading the extension and recording their first video.
WeVideo Inspiration
Exit ticket, slip, or survey? However you phrase it, this effective assessment strategy can help you gauge student learning in any subject. It’s also a fun way for students to express what they’ve learned.
Lesson plans for WeVideo from Common Sense Media
Google Slides & WeVideo mashup: learn how to create and collaborate in Google Slides than share the pdf file in WeVideo