Tutorials

Book Creator

• Getting Started (PL Training)

• Reader/Writer Workshop using Book Creator  

• Students' Guide to Visual Design of their Books

Chromebook

• Keyboard Shortcuts

Displays

• Annotation Extension (Recommended by Newline Tech)

 Q Series (New to K-2 classrooms 2023; GHS/GMS 2022 )

• Cheat Sheet for Q Series

• Start Guide

• User Manual

•  Training Video 1,  Training Video 2,  Training Video 3

RS Series (Elementary and some GMS)

• Cheat Sheet for RS

• User Manual

• Overview Video

Flipgrid

• Setting up your Flipgrid

• Student to Student (Public) Feedback

• Providing Teacher to Student Feedback

• Student Access to Teacher (private feedback)

Google Classroom

• Add-ons (intro to using Pear Deck add on)

• GSD Common Classroom Set Up

• Notifications & Muting Students

• Missing Classroom Folder

• Schedule Assignments Across Classes: Different Publish/Due Dates

• Archiving Your Classrooms (End of a Google Drive Session)

Google/Drive

• Organizing Your Drive & Archiving Classroom

• Changing Google Profile Pic

• Google Drive Workspaces & Priority Tab

• Live Captions in Google Slides

• Share Drive Settings

• "Force a Copy" When Sharing a File

• Google Docs: Translate document 

• Translate any document using Google Translate 

• Adding an Immersive Reader to Chrome

• Transfer Data from Google Drive: Take Out vs Transfer

Hyperdocs

• Samples, resources

• Slidedeck from GSD training 2020

• Recording of GSD training 2020

• Teaching Podcast Hyperdoc Template

Infinite Campus Tricks/Tips

• Default Settings: Load Campus Instruction Side Upon Log-in

• IC Message Center Overview

• NEW VIEW: IC MESSAGE CENTER LOCATION

• Sending General Class Messages & Creating Message Templates

• Sending Missing Assignment Messages

• Missing Assignment Report

• Finding Old IC Messages/Logs

• Exporting Seating Charts

• Standards Based Grading: Two Ways:  Enter Scores for Different Standards from One Assignment

• Generate Report Cards

• Messenger Overview in 1 1/2 Minutes: 

  • send emails to students and family in the IC message center.

  • create templates for certain types of recurring messages.

  • schedule messages to send later

  • send messages to parents based on missing work in gradebook

  • automatically have a log of what your sent, who received it, and when it was sent

Outlook

• Import Google Calendar into Outlook

• Import Outlook events into Google Calendar (Handout Version)

• Translator Add-In (Translates emails automatically

• Add Drive to Outlook Attachment Options

Parent Square

• One Page Overview

• Navigation Basics -payment option is not used (video)

• Account Setting

• Create Post with Add-ons

• Send a Direct Message

Pear Deck

• Staff Training Session 2020

• Staff Training Mini-session 2021

• Enable Google Classroom, Embed Websites, Reflect and Review, Add Audio

Screencastify

• First Time Use

•  Editor & Interactive Questions/Viewer Analytics

Swivl

• Cheat Sheet (simple starter guide)

• GSD Swivl User Guide 

• GSD Site Guide (same as user but with more details about the kit for librarians)