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District and School Connect - Premium Support
Support for District and School Connect Premium customers, organized by training series, including video.
By Mandy and 2 others3 authors74 articles
Need to Add a New Student?Can teachers add a new student to their class list?
Lauren's County DSC Training
Shaw High School Training
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.
Turning on the Read-Aloud FeatureTeachers have the ability to turn on and off the read-aloud feature for specific students or by activity.
Creating Activities: Online Training AgendaClick on imbedded guides or live chat for additional help
Administrators Giving Access to Writing Prompt ActivitiesAdministrators will give schools and teachers access to writing prompt activities in the same manner as Assesslets.
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.
Logging in to District And School ConnectWelcome to District And School Connect by Lennections. This guide will help teachers and administrators get started.
Student Login and Account InformationThis guide provides directions on how students can sign-in to the District and School Connect platform.
Navigating the Top Bar and Home PageLearn your way around the Home page in District and School Connect.
Navigating the Side Menu: Section 1 - The DistrictLearn your way around the menu on the left side of the screen. This guide addresses the first section focusing on District Administrators.
Navigating the Side Menu: Section 1 - The SchoolLearn your way around the menu on the left side of the screen. This guide addresses the first section focusing on School Administrators.
Navigating the Side Menu: Section 1 - The ClassroomLearn your way around the menu on the left side of the screen. This guide addresses the first block in this menu focusing on Teachers.
Navigating the Side Menu: Section 2 - Learning ActivitiesLearn your way around the menu on the left side of the screen. This guide addresses the second section of this menu.
Navigating the Side Menu: Section 3 - Student ActionsLearn your way around the menu on the left side of the screen. This guide addresses the third section of this menu.
Navigating the Side Menu: Section 4 - ResourcesLearn your way around the menu on the left side of the screen. This guide addresses the fourth section of this menu.
Navigating the Side Menu: Section 5 - Assesslet ActivitiesLearn your way around the menu on the left side of the screen. This guide addresses the fifth section of this menu.
Navigating the Side Menu: Section 6 - ConnectionsLearn your way around the menu on the left side of the screen. This guide addresses the sixth section of this menu.
Navigating the Side Menu: Section 7 - My AccountLearn your way around the menu on the left side of the screen. This guide addresses the seventh section of this menu.
Finding ColleaguesConnect with other teachers. Share Activities. Work together on Activities. Work smarter, not harder in District and School Connect.
Impersonating User Accounts for AdministratorsAdministrators can impersonate another user’s account to provide
support. Impersonation allows full access to each user’s account.
Adding District AdministratorsDistrict Administrators can create accounts to add additional District or School Administrators.
Adding School AdministratorsAdd additional School Administrators to your school. School Administrators have access to all activities and data at the school level.
Using the Co-Teacher Feature for AdminsThe Co-Teacher feature is available for our District and School Connect Premium clients, allowing teachers to share classes and students.
Using the Co-Teacher Feature for TeachersThe Co-Teacher feature is available for our District and School Connect Premium clients, allowing teachers to share classes and students.
Using the Support Teacher Feature for AdminsThe Support Teacher feature is available for District and School Connect Premium users, allowing them to view individual student data.
Using the Support Teacher Feature for TeachersThe Support Teacher feature is available for our District and School Connect Premium clients, allowing them to view individual student data.
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.
Editing Activities - Shuffling Actions (Items)After creating or copying an activity, you can easily reorder the actions (items) on the activity by using the Shuffle Items feature.
Share Activities and Work Together with ColleaguesShare learning activities with other teachers in District and School Connect. Work together to create online activities.
Secure Responder for TeachersPrevent 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.
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.