District and School Connect - Premium Support
Support for District and School Connect Premium customers, organized by training series, including video.
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- Lauren's County DSC Training
- Shaw High School Training
- Need to Add a New Student?Can teachers add a new student to their class list?
- DSC: Training Series 1: Navigation and Menus for AdministratorsThis training series is recommended as the first step in learning about District and School Connect focusing on the administrator role.
- Creating Activities: Online Training AgendaClick on imbedded guides or live chat for additional help
- Turning on the Read-Aloud FeatureTeachers have the ability to turn on and off the read-aloud feature for specific students or by activity.
- Scoring Activities Using Provided Rubrics for TeachersTeachers can use provided rubrics to quickly score students' written responses.
- Responses Reader - Bulk Upload of Scanned Paper Student Response PagesYou can scan your students' paper responses all at once, save them to a folder, and upload all together to the DSC platform for scoring!
- DSC Randomization Security Feature for AdministratorsThis feature allows educators to randomize the order of Assessment items for each student, fostering a more secure testing environment.
- Creating Drag and Drop Items for Learning ActivitiesA step by step guide on how to create Drag and Drop Items for learning activities.
- Creating Graphing Items for Learning ActivitiesA step by step guide on how to create Graphing items for learning activities.
- Creating Charting Items for Learning ActivitiesA step by step guide on how to create Charting items for learning activities
- Creating Evidence Based Selected Response (EBSR) Items for Learning ActivitiesA step by step guide on how to create Evidence Based Selected Response (EBSR) Items for learning activities.
- Creating Number Line Items for Learning ActivitiesA step by step guide on how to create Number Line items for learning activities.
- Creating Activities Using Answer Key Only for TeachersTeachers have three options when creating their own activities. This guide addresses using an answer key only.
- Creating Activities Using Uploaded Documents for TeachersTeachers have three options when creating their own activities. This guide addresses using an answer card along with an uploaded document.
- Creating Activities Using Google DocumentsTeachers and administrators can create activities, using Google Documents, to be used in classrooms or across the district or school.
- Creating Activities from the DSC Action Banks Using the Auto-Generate FeatureUse DSC's action banks to create your district, school, or classroom activities using the auto-generate option.
- Creating Activities Manually Using the DSC Action BanksUse DSC's Actions Banks to create your district, school, or classroom activities using the manual option.
- Creating Performance Level SetsCreating and customizing Performance Levels to allow for color coordinated reports based on students’ scores.
- Share Activities and Work Together with ColleaguesShare learning activities with other teachers in District and School Connect. Work together to create online activities.
- Activity Security: Secure ResponderPrevent students from opening tools or additional browsers while working on a learning activity.
- Using the Activity-Specific Responder ToolsDistrict and School Connect offers several configurable Responder Tools for students. These tools are specific to each Learning Activity.
- Using the Student-Specific Responder ToolsDistrict and School Connect offers several configurable Responder Tools for students. These tools are specific to each Student.
- Using the General Responder Tools for All StudentsDistrict and School Connect offers configurable Responder Tools for students. This general tool is available to all students.
- Granting Access to District or School Activities for AdministratorsSchools and teachers must be granted access to activities in order for activities to be assigned to students.
- Assigning District, School, or Classroom Activities to Students for TeachersHow to assign activities to students.
- Assign an Activity to a New StudentWhen a new student is placed in your class, the student will need to be assigned any activities that have been assigned to the class.
- Printing a Learning ActivityDo you need to print an activity, benchmark, quiz, or test?
- Live Responses DashboardTeachers can monitor progress, unlock secure browsers, and open individual student response cards through the Live Responses Dashboard.
- How to Clear or Reset Student ResponsesDoes a student need to start an activity over? Sometimes a student needs a fresh start on an activity.
- Continuing a Learning Activity for a StudentTeachers can continue a learning activity that has been submitted for a student.
- Scoring Constructed Response and Extended Response Actions from the DSC Action BanksThese actions require teachers to assign points earned and provide optional feedback to students.
- Creating a Writer’s ChecklistStep-by-step guide for creating a writer’s checklist.
- District and School Connect Administration Analysis Report for Teachers and AdministratorsUnderstanding the status of a learning activity.
- District and School Connect Actions Analysis Report for AdministratorsThis report provides comparative data for each action within an activity by displaying the number of correct and incorrect responses.
- District and School Connect Actions Analysis Report for TeachersThis report provides comparative data for each action within an activity by displaying the number of correct and incorrect responses.
- District and School Connect Standards Analysis Report for AdministratorsThe Standards Analysis Report allows Administrators to view comparative data at the district, school and teacher level.
- District and School Connect Standards Analysis Report for TeachersThe Standards Analysis Report allows teachers to view comparative data at the district, school and teacher level.
- District and School Connect Response Analysis Report for AdministratorsThe Response Analysis Report allows administrators to view the distribution of student responses for each scored action.
- District and School Connect Response Analysis Report for TeachersThe Response Analysis Report allows teachers to view the distribution of student responses for each scored action.
- District and School Connect Results Analysis Report for AdministratorsThis report displays distribution of high and low scores, and the mean and median scores for each activity.
- District and School Connect Results Analysis Report for TeachersThis report displays distribution of high and low scores, and the mean and median scores for each activity.
- District and School Connect Performance Analysis Report for AdministratorsThis report sorts students by performance levels.
- District and School Connect Performance Analysis Report for TeachersThis report sorts students by performance levels.
- District and School Connect Actions Overview Report for AdministratorsThis report sorts and groups students by response to each action. Sort students by correct, incorrect, partial or all responses.
- District and School Connect Actions Overview Report for TeachersThis report sorts and groups students by response to each action. Sort students by correct, incorrect, partial or all responses.
- District and School Connect Performance Overview Report for AdministratorsThis report sorts and groups students by performance levels based on overall scores.
- District and School Connect Performance Overview Report for TeachersThis report sorts and groups students by performance levels based on overall scores.
- District and School Connect Activity Summary Report for AdministratorsThe Activity Summary allows Administrators to drill down to an individual student’s response data for an activity.
- District and School Connect Activity Summary Report For TeachersThis report displays students responses, the correct response, tagged standards and points earned out of points possible.
- District and School Connect Standards Report Card by Student and by ClassTeachers and Administrators can access a Standards Report Card for each student, and by class.
- District and School Connect Viewing Student Results for TeachersView students’ progress on an Activity and view final results.
- Save Reports as a PDFSaving webpages as printable PDFs.