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Educational TechnologyThe Educational Technology department is responsible for technology integration and professional development designed to improve the...

ClassLink Initial Login for StaffNOTE: You must log in via the browser and instructions below BEFORE you will be able to use the ClassLink mobile app.

How to Use Cisco WebexYour All-in-One Tool for Messaging, Calling & Meetings Below are the instructions on How-To Use Cisco Webex

Webex Desktop AppWelcome to Webex! Jabber is gone and Webex is here! Both are Cisco products, so some of the features will be familiar, while others will...

Cisco WebexStep 1: Find the Webex App in Self-Service or in the App store and download the app.

Blocked NumberWhen signing into your district email from a new district device or from the Microsoft Outlook app on your phone, you are required to...

Little SIS for Google ClassroomWe will be using Little SIS to automatically create Google Classroom classes for grades 3-12 based on your schedule/roster from Frontline...

Google ClassroomWhat Is Google Classroom? Google Classroom is a blended learning platform for schools that aim to simplify creating, distributing and...

Google Classroom TipsTopics Topics are a great way to organize your Classwork section. Topics can be created by the Calendar Week, Grading Cycle, Units of...

Google Classroom Guardian SummariesWith Little SIS, if a Teacher has Guardian Summaries turned ON for a class, guardian emails will automatically be synced from Frontline...

Google Classroom Student SelectorGoogle Classroom's Student Selector allows you to randomly pick students from your class roster in Google Classroom.

Manage Multiple Google AccountsTired of getting this message when you try to access Google Classroom or other Google services?

Google Chrome Extension RemovalIf you no longer use an extension you have installed in Chrome OR an extension is causing excessive pop-ups or weird error message,...

Google Drive InfoWhat Is Google Drive? Google Drive is a file storage service that allows users to store, share, and edit files in the cloud. Google...

Google Shared DrivesGoogle Shared Drives is a shared space where groups of people can easily store, search, and access their files anywhere, from any device.

Google Slides: Audience ToolsGoogle Slides Audience Tools allows you to start a live question and answer session with an audience during a presentation. NOTE: This...

YouTube ResourcesREMEMBER! These channels include a number of videos that can be used to supplement your classroom instruction. Some videos may not be...

YouTube Restricted ModeWhat is Restricted Mode? Restricted Mode is a YouTube setting available on the computer and mobile site/app that helps screen out...

Software CenterWhat is the Software Center? The software center allows you to install available software on your district computer without...

Keyboard ShortcutsWhat are they? Keyboard shortcuts are combinations of two or more keys that you can use to perform a task that would typically require a...

Outlook: Contact Groups for EmailWhat is a Contact Group? Contact Groups (previously called Distribution Lists) in Outlook 2016 are a quick and easy way to send emails to...

Outlook: Color Coding EmailWhat is Color Coding Email? Color coded emails will appear with a font color/size/type specified by you for any specific rule you create....

Outlook: Filter Emails to a FolderWhat is Filtering Emails to a Folder? You may want to file certain emails to a specific folder instead of getting lost in your Inbox....

Joining a WebEx Meeting - Students1. Tap the Self Service app.

GCCISD Cybersecurity InitiativeWhat is Cybersecurity Awareness Month? October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. It is a National program that was created as a...

Digital Safety Tip: EmailDO NOT open emails from someone you do not KNOW or TRUST If you aren't expecting an email from someone, don't click on links OR open...

Digital Safety Tip: PhishingWhat is Phishing? Phishing is the attempt to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by...

Digital Safety Tip: PasswordsChoose Strong Passwords Include the following: At least 8 characters A number A special character (%, #, @, ?) Upper and lower case...

Digital Safety Tip: Mobile DevicesOnline Safety On The Go https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-FTGkss_k0

Digital BadgesGoose Creek Ed Tech Digital Badges https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SN_KSk9Qacw

iPad App Request ProcessHow can I check what apps are assigned to my device?

How to Purchase iOS/Mac AppsStep 1 Go to https://schools.gccisd.net/page/et.ipadAppApproval , click on the Paid Apps tab. Follow the instructions to request the app...

Installing & Updating iPad AppsGCCISD Educational Technology We are here to help! Click here to contact us! Email: k atharine.ward@gccisd.net Website:...

Classroom iPad Cubes FAQ & HelpClassroom Cubes will allow all students access to an iPad if they do not have one, or the ability to charge theirs if needed to continue...

Apple TV TipsYour iPad and Apple TV together are powerful teaching tools in the classroom.

JAMF ParentWhat is JAMF Parent? Jamf Parent is a free iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Android app that allows you to manage your children's...

iPad Screen TimeScreen Time gives you weekly reports, allows you to set downtime & app limits, content & privacy restrictions, and set a screen time...

iPad Do Not Disturb ModeSome items shown may only be available with the latest iOS.

iPad Document ScannerSome items shown may only be available with the latest iOS.

Clips App for iPadWhat is Clips? Clips is an app created by Apple for iPads and iPhones for EASY video creation using images, video, text, graphics, and...

Everyone Can Create: MusicFree curriculum that brings creative expression to EVERY subject!

Everyone Can Create: PhotoFree curriculum that brings creative expression to EVERY subject!

Everyone Can Create: DrawingFree curriculum that brings creative expression to EVERY subject!

Everyone Can Create: VideoFree curriculum that brings creative expression to EVERY subject!

Student Online Testinglast updated 7/22/2025

Pear Deck PremiumWhat is Pear Deck Premium? Pear Deck allows you to transform your Google Slides lessons into interactive lessons using questions, polls,...

PicCollage EDUWhat is PicCollage EDU? PicCollage EDU is the safest and most user-friendly collage app available. With no account required to use the...

PadletWhat is Padlet? Padlet is an online bulletin board for you and your students. It is a web-based tool that allows for sharing of text,...

End of Year Digital Clean-upLeaving Goose Creek?

Retiring or Leaving Goose Creek?Make sure to do the following BEFORE your last contract day:

Transfer Google Drive DataWhether a student OR a staff member, once you leave Goose Creek CISD your data in your district Google Drive account(s) will be deleted...

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