All videos

For school administrators

Everything the office touches, in watching order — from the first sign-in through report cards, volunteers, conference night and closing out the year. Press play on any card.

Setting up your school

School admin

Sign up, pay & set your password

Create your school, pick a plan, and set your password after payment.

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First sign-in & the setup wizard

Walk through your whole school, one short step at a time.

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Staff: teachers, office accounts & job titles

Add staff, assign a role, and give someone a job title separate from their access.

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A substitute is covering a class

Add a substitute, give her the dates she is covering, and she can take attendance, enter grades and read the teacher’s lesson plans for that room — only while the dates last.

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Classes & grade-level ranges

Build a classroom that spans several grades, like a K–3 room.

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Subjects, grade mapping & subject color

Map each subject to the grades that take it, and give it a color.

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Grading policy per subject & the board’s sign-off

How a written grading policy and expected work get set for each subject.

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Grade settings: weight sets & the letter-grade scale

How daily work, quizzes and tests are weighted, and the letter-grade scale.

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Event types

Create the calendar event types your school actually uses.

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Terms & the school calendar

Set your terms, then add events and holidays to the calendar.

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Day to day

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The school-admin dashboard

Your at-a-glance overview — stat cards, quick actions and setup reminders.

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Students & enrollment

Search, filter and manage every student from one list.

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Enrollment: the wizard and the take-home forms

Move incoming students into their classroom, and print take-home enrollment forms.

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“View As” — seeing exactly what a teacher sees

See the app exactly the way one of your teachers does.

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Parents: inviting, no-email families & the portal

Invite a parent to the portal, with or without an email address.

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Conferences: setting up a round

Set up a parent-teacher conference evening and seat every family.

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Conferences: the evening, printing & what parents see

Run the evening, approve family requests, and print the master schedule.

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Volunteers: hot lunch & devotions

Organize recurring volunteer rosters and email the schedule.

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Field trips: drivers, seats & who’s going

Track drivers, seats and who’s going on a field trip.

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Plans, seats, renewals & a lapsed subscription

What your subscription actually covers, and how renewals work.

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Getting help

Report a problem or ask a question, right from wherever you are.

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Reports library

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The Reports hub: a tour of the tabs

A tour of where every report and printable lives.

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Report cards & the whole-school year report

Print report cards for the whole school, and the year-end summary report.

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Certificates & transcripts

Print graduation certificates and a student’s academic transcript.

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Grade averages & grade trends

See every student’s average at a glance, and chart a grade over time.

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Class & trip roster: reading the sheet

Read a printed class or field-trip roster.

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Attendance summary: reading the totals

Read a printed attendance summary for a class.

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Volunteer roster: the notice-board sheet

Read a printed volunteer roster for hot lunch or a trip.

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Teacher certificate of thanks

Print a certificate of thanks for a volunteer teacher.

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Closing out the year

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Prepare & close

The four-step wizard for closing out a school year.

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Promote & graduate

How students promote a grade, and how graduation works.

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Can't wait for the videos?

Every step in the series is already written up, click by click, in the documentation — searchable and ready now.