Taming the Tech
Digital resource page for the School District of Westfield
Explanation page
Parent Resources
Hey parents! Looking for directions and/or videos on how to help your child when they are learning from home? Here are some resources that we have either created ourselves OR that we have found on the internet.
A guide to Google Meet for parents and guardians - Click HERE
Helping you make technology work for your family - Click HERE
Summary of How Guardianship work in Google Classroom - Click HERE
Google Classroom Tutorial for Parents Compliments of Mr. Campbell Rocks. He uses a playlist format, which means he has chunked up the tutorial into 8 short video clips (as opposed to hitting you with one long video). Click here to access the playlist.
Guardian FAQ - From Google - Click HERE
Common Problems and Solutions - As problems come in I will troubleshoot them and post the results here. If you want to submit a question - you can find my email below in the help desk.
Help Desk - Gremlins are real and sometimes they go after computers and user accounts.
Having issues with Google, or other software programs our teachers are using? Need a user account password reset? Then mail Jeremy Akey at jeremy.akey@westfieldpioneers.org
If you are having issues with a Chromebook, then contact Bill Moll at mollb@westfieldpioneers.org
Student Resources
Johnny Test intro to Taming the Tech - Click HERE
Student Q&A - problems and solution - tips and tricks
Google Training - get better at using all things Google by going through these self-paced tutorials
Crash Course - Study Skills - Trying hard but not getting the grades you want? Here are 10 videos from the Crash Course YouTube channel that can help you ninjafy you student game!
