Returning Teachers
All NISD Teachers
Update your email signature to reflect your next year's assignment.
Submit Q4 report card grades.
Store remotes, cables, and Chromebook tower key in a Gallon Ziploc bag in the closet of your classroom.
Make sure all classroom devices have personal stickers removed and devices have been sanitized properly.
What can be used to clean the laptops and Chromebooks?
Lysol/Clorox Wipes - all surfaces
Disinfectant Spray - all surfaces
GooGone or Hand Sanitizer- Removes personal stickers (Do not use on the device screen)
Dry Erase marker - Removes permanent marker
All phones must be left plugged in.
DO NOT MOVE PHONES.
Phones are connected to the room number; moving a phone will disrupt the 911 emergency response system.
If there is a reason to relocate the phone, put in a Helpdesk so that technology can move it.
Create a helpdesk request for any classroom:
Technology repairs such as broken Chromebooks, chargers, or elementary Chromebook towers
Technical issues to be addressed over the summer such as TV issues or sound issues
Turn in any additional technology equipment that has been checked out during the year to the tech room at secondary campuses and to the library at elementary campuses.
Do not reset or archive Canvas, Seesaw, or Google Classroom courses.
Canvas courses will remain editable through the end of July to prepare content for the next school year. Instructions will be provided at the beginning of the year for transferring content into the new semester's autorostered courses.
Optional Summer PD
Access the course in Canvas, or enroll here.
This course is due within 6 months of hire. New Hires, if you haven't already finished this course, be sure to do so before the end of year.
Contact the Teacher Support Specialist for details.
This course is due within 3 years of hire and is offered every Fall, Spring, and Summer.
Completion during the Summer Cohort credits you 6 flex hours.
Earn flex hours by attending Summer PD. Explore these summer learning opportunities hosted by the Instructional Technology Department!
Elementary Teachers
Secondary Teachers
Update the ChromeOS on the Chromebooks and ensure they are shut down for the summer.
Clean Chromebooks using the directions above.
Place assigned Chromebooks in Chromebook towers for the students in your classroom
Lock Chromebook tower
Include Chromebook tower keys when turning in room keys
Return chargers that are not connected to the tower to the library.
Return any extra Chromebooks not in the tower to the library.
Return unassigned chargers to the tech room.
Return unassigned Chromebooks to the tech room.