Overview and Installation

of Boardmaker 7

Boardmaker 7 is a tool to create, edit, and share symbol-based and visual resources and interactive activities that support communication, early academic and life skills.

Steps to using Boardmaker 7 in the TDSB:

1) REQUEST ACCOUNT

TDSB staff members must first request a TDSB Boardmaker 7 Organization account by completing this request form.

2) SET UP ACCOUNT

Follow the steps outlined in the email sent to you from Boardmaker.

3) INSTALL PROGRAMS

The Boardmaker 7 Editor and the Boardmaker 7 Student Centre will need to be installed on the device you will use to create activities for students. The Boardmaker 7 Student Centre will need to be installed on any device that the students will use to access the activities.

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Overview of Boardmaker 7 in the TDSB

Installation Instructions:

Note: The Boardmaker 7 Editor WILL NOT WORK unless you have initiated your TDSB Organization account and signed in.

System requirements