Google Workspace Updates for Staff
•Two-Factor Authentication required for all Staff Google Accounts (started May 2023)
•Google Classroom Practice Sets
•YouTube Interactive Questions
•Google Originality Reports
•New Google Features Summer 2023
•Classroom Auto-Rostering from Clever
•Classroom Template Sharing Pilot
•Google Slide Annotations
Clever Portal Updates
•NCSD Clever Portal
•Clever Teacher Pages
•Clever Messaging
•Clever Parent
•Clever Academy for Teachers
Classwize
•Classwize Training for Teachers
Password Reset & Reset Tools
•Staff Password Recovery and Password Reset Portal.
Microsoft Office
•Microsoft Office Licensing (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Office365)
Google Single Sign On (SSO) Updates for Staff
Staff Sites where we've moved to Google SSO this summer.
•Infinite Campus - Staff
•Infinite Campus - Student portal
•Frontline Absence Management (formerly AESOP)
•Public School Works
•Employee Online
•BusinessPlus (Financial/HR)
•TalentED Perform (Evaluations)
•TalentED Professional Learning (PD Courses)
•TalentED Applicant Tracking (Hiring)
Clever Portal Updates
•NCSD Clever Portal
•Clever Teacher Pages
•Clever Messaging
•Clever Parent
•Clever Academy for Teachers
Google Workspace for Education Updates
•Classroom Auto-Rostering from Clever
•New Google Classroom Features - Summer 2022
GoGuardian
•GoGuardian Recorded Training Sessions - Admin & Teacher - August 2021
Password Reset & Reset Tools
•August 2022 - New Staff Password Recovery and Password Reset Portal.
Microsoft Office
•Microsoft Office Licensing (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Office365)
Clever Portal Updates
•NCSD Clever Portal
•Clever Teacher Pages
•Clever Family Portal
•Clever Academy for Teachers
Google Classroom Updates
•Classroom Auto-Rostering from Clever
•New Google Classroom Features - Summer 2021
Google Workspace Updates
•Google Drive Security Update - September 2021
GoGuardian
•GoGuardian Training Sessions - Admin & Teacher - August 2021
2020-2021 Technology Department Updates (myncsd.org login required)
Google / GSuite
NCSD uses GSuite for many functions within the district including Gmail, Google Drive, Docs, Meet, and in some instances voice. Here are some frequently requested resources.
•Classroom
•Meet
•Voice - Free for Teachers
SWIVL
The SWIVL system is a robotic base that holds a video camera, such as an iPad, connected to Zoom or Meet to provide live streaming from the classroom to a remote learner. (Teachers may be asked to use a SWIVL for remote learning scenarios). Here are the step-by-step handouts and video guides to get you started.
•Recording of Natrona SWIVL Training 9/17/20
•SWIVL Video Tutorials
•SWIVL Setup Guide
•SWIVL Step-by-Step Guide from Training (print the page you need)
•Training Slide Deck PDF
•Video Tutorials for new users
•Training Webinar Registration
•Directions for Repairing the Swivl base with a new Primary Marker
•Marker Muting
•SWIVL step-by-step audio setup guide
•Cables (UBS for integrated audio - not all work) Recommendations from SWIVL
•Swivl Quickstart Setup_Live Stream_Swivl Teams
•Sanitizing the Swivl Kit
•Swivl Help Center
Kyocera Copiers
•Video Tutorials on installing copier drivers on both Mac and Windows
Clever Portal
•NCSD Clever Portal
•Clever Teacher Pages
•Clever Family Portal
Zoom
•Zoom & Clever best practices for Teachers
Kajeet Smartspots
•Kajeet Smartspots have been purchased to potentially provide internet access to students without home internet access.
These work on cellular (cell phone) networks so they'll be limited to cellular coverage areas and cellular network data speeds.