SIS: Teacher Connect for Beginners Webinar

SIS: Teacher Connect for Beginners Webinar

Teacher Connect Overview

IdeaNote: This article provides a brief overview of Teacher Connect. For detailed instructions and demonstrations, watch the webinar at the bottom of this page.

Access Teacher Connect

After logging in, click the Teacher Connect icon in the upper-right corner of the screen. Alternatively, you can right click the icon from the Staff Schedule View screen and select: Roster, Gradebook, Progress Reports or Learning Standards.


Teacher Connect Modules

Teacher Connect contains four modules:

Roster

The Roster module includes:

  • Attendance

  • Class Roster

  • Seating Chart

  • Course Recommendations

Gradebook

The Gradebook module supports:

  • Advanced Grade Entry

  • Rapid Grade Entry

Progress Report

The Progress Report module allows teachers to quickly enter progress report grades by copying averages from the Gradebook.

Learning Standards / Task List

Use this module to:

  • Enter standards and task grades manually.

  • Attach standards or tasks to Gradebook assignments.

  • Use reverse grading to include task grades in the Marking Period Average.

Common Features

All modules allow you to view:

  • Current students

  • Dropped students

  • Students learning at school or at home

Most modules include the following tools:

ToolPurpose
SettingsCustomize displayed columns and available features.
LayoutsSwitch between different views, including student and assignment/task layouts.
ReportsGenerate reports based on module data.
PDF, Excel, PrintExport or print information.
Categories & AssignmentsSet up the Gradebook for grading.
Field Trip & Lunch CountsAvailable in the Roster module when enabled.
LabelsCreate labels for mailings and other purposes.

Additional Resources

For detailed instructions on specific Gradebook tasks, see:

Webinar

Watch the recorded webinar below for a complete overview of Teacher Connect.