Tech Tuesday: SCHOOLOGY

Goal: To better utilize our learning management system, Schoology, increasing student engagement, tech integration (1:1 devices), teacher comfortability and understanding using Schoology, and the overall classroom experience.

Beginner

• Video: How to personalize your classes (using the taskbar on the left ie. EdPuzzle, Canva, etc.) (2:09)

• Video: Types of materials to add (4:00)

• Video: How to personalize your account (1:49)

• Resource: Troubleshooting with Google Drive integration (familiar with the image below? Checkout some troubleshooting tips in the link above!)

• Resource: Teacher Training - Schoology 101 from Alief Independent School District (so many resources and short videos showing step-by-step tutorials, like rubrics!)

Intermediate

• Video: How to use Lockdown Browser (2:01)

• Video: How to sync your classes to PowerSchool (1:55)

• Video: How to use OneNote in Schoology

• Resource: Schoology Learning - Instructors - Course Materials (see below, you can Search, explore, and find so many tips and tricks on the Schoology Learning platform)

Advanced

• Video: How to embed a weekly agenda at the top of your page

• Video: Advanced Tutorials for Teachers (18:37)

• Resource: Schoology YouTube channel (this channel has a plethora of videos you could view as challenges, reviews and refreshers, or to initiate a rabbit hole into Schoology)

Below is an infographic from DitchThatTextbook that highlights a few tips and tricks you might find useful.

UPCOMING! Tess' Tech Tuesdays

NEXT WEEK AUGUST 16TH: Read & Write for Google Chrome

• A support for students on IEPs

• A support for students NOT on IEPs!

• Study guides, activities and resources galore

• Building effective study skills

• Creating, analyzing and organizing notes

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