New Teacher Resources

Aesop/Frontline is the program BISD uses to manage substitutes and absences for teachers. Watch this short tutorial to learn how to create and manage your absences.

Other Resources

Receiving an Email Invitation for Frontline 

Frontline Quick Start Guide 

Contact Traci Johnson (johnsontr@gobearsgo.net) for assistance.

Watch this short tutorial on how to login to your Skyward account, as well as how to navigate the program.

Contact your campus secretary or Leslie Sexton (sextonl@gobearsgo.net) for assistance.

Watch this short tutorial to learn how to post attendance for your classes, how to create seating charts, and how to print seating charts with student photos to leave for substitutes.

Contact your campus secretary or Leslie Sexton (sextonl@gobearsgo.net) for assistance.

Watch this short tutorial to learn how to create, edit and delete assignments, as well as enter scores in Skyward.

Contact your campus secretary or Leslie Sexton (sextonl@gobearsgo.net) for assistance.

Watch this short tutorial to learn how to request a grade change after a grading period has closed and how to create and print reports using the pre-made templates.

Contact your campus secretary or Leslie Sexton (sextonl@gobearsgo.net) for assistance.

Having trouble with technology in classroom? Learn how to send a Helpdesk Ticket to contact our Technology Department.

Contact Shane Waters (waterss@gobearsgo.net) for assistance.

Google Calendar is a great tool to keep up with meetings, tasks, and reminders. Check out this tutorial by Pocketful of Primary for a quick overview.

Resources

Google Calendar Playlist - Shake Up Learning  

Google Classroom is the Learning Management System used at BISD. If you're completely new to Google Classroom, watch this tutorial by EdTech Classroom to learn more.

Resources

Google Classroom Playlist - Shake Up Learning 

6 Tips for Getting Started in Google Classroom 

Google Classroom Cheat Sheet for Teachers 

Never used Google Docs before? Check out this quick tutorial by the Flipped Classroom to get started.

Resources

Must Have Google Skills for Teachers (Docs and Slides)

Google Docs Playlist - Shake Up Learning

This video demos 5 features of Google Drive that will help you make the most of using the Drive during the school year.

Resources

Google Drive Playlist - Shake Up Learning