Remote Learning

Before the First Day:

  • Check to be sure the Chromebook charges

  • Ensure your child can sign in with his/her D57 username and password

  • Ensure your child can sign in to ClassLink Launchpad to access all sites he/she will be working on this year (VIDEO)

  • While in ClassLink, click the backpack icon, ensure that your child has the correct class/es listed in their backpack (VIDEO)

  • Check the computer audio is working properly. You can do this by playing a video on YouTube.

  • Check the computer webcam is working properly. You can do this by opening up the Chromebook's camera. (VIDEO)

  • Check the computer microphone is working properly. You can do this by going to https://www.onlinemictest.com/

Prepare an At-Home Learning Station:

  • Find a designated quiet area for your child to learn

  • Use a table or desk to fit the computer, headphones, and basic school supplies

  • Be close to an outlet for easy charging purposes

  • Avoid areas with distractions such as TV, video games, or siblings doing work

Every Night:

  • Remind your child to charge his/her D57 Chromebook.

  • Enjoy some non-screen time activities.

  • Get your child moving.