Suggested Teacher and Certified Staff Training

Email is one of the primary methods of communication in CCSD.  In this course, we will demonstrate how to effectively use CCSD Gmail to send/receive/forward emails, as well as give some tips and tricks on how to keep emails organized.  Participants will also learn how to send and receive attachments and how to save the attachments to the computer or Google Drive and even change their email signature.

Forms are an effective way to collect information from others via survey. Learners will see how to create, send, and use a Google Form using their district Google account. The course will also demonstrate how to store the data from the form in a Google spreadsheet. 

This program is for all employees in Cache County School District and is comprised of 10 individual courses.  The program covers basic health interventions, protocol, and policies for Cache County School District.

Canvas is CCSD’s Learning Management System (LMS). An LMS is a software application used for the administration, documentation, tracking, reporting and delivery of educational courses.  In this course, we will demonstrate how a Learning Management System can be used to aid/enhance classroom instruction.

Google Classroom is a streamlined, easy-to-use tool that helps teachers manage coursework. After completing this course learners will be able to prepare their own Google Classroom using their district Google account.

The new quizzes feature in Canvas provides teachers with the ability to create agile quiz questions to better assess what students understand.  In this course, we will demonstrate all quiz question types, as well as the quiz settings and the best way to disseminate quizzes to students.

This course will introduce the technology Help Desk ticket system. A ticket system is used to help manage our district’s technology needs.  In this course, participants will see a demonstration of how to submit a technology help ticket. The course also includes information for who to contact when technology fails.

This course will demonstrate how to use the Self-Service site which is used to view employee pay and verify or update tax withholding information.  The Self-Service site also allows employees to see their leave balances, personal information, and other district employment opportunities.

The time clock is a tool used each day to clock in and clock out for work. In this course, participants will learn how to use the time clock and how to clock in and out from work. The course is intended for any employee who uses the time clock.

Short throw projectors provide the capability to project a computer screen on the whiteboard, even in bright lighting. Inside this program are 13 courses describing how to use a short throw projector to its full potential.

GoGuardian allows a teacher to view student activity and control access for students using Chrome devices in their classroom. In this course, learners will see GoGuardian in action and learn how to set up and control access for their classrooms and their students.

Every district employee has a district calendar where they can add meetings, appointments, etc. In this course, we will demonstrate how to add/edit/delete calendar events on a personal calendar. Learners will be able to create a new calendar and learn how to share it so that others may view or edit events on that calendar.  

Each Google account comes with access to a Google Drive which is a place where files can be stored and accessed via the Internet. Learners will discover how to effectively use their Google Drive to create and share files with others who have Google accounts.

PowerSchool is CCSD’s student information system.  In this course, the various screens within PowerTeacher will be explained and demonstrated.