ShowMe Interactive Whiteboard allows students to record a video demonstration. They can draw, write and import pictures onto the whiteboard, and add a voice-over as well. Useful for flipped classroom lessons. Teachers can also use the app to record lessons...

PicCollage allows students to combine several photos into a single image. The app includes stickers, different layout templates, the ability to cut out images and a doodle function. **Privacy Review Pending https://youtu.be/3-CiWHGy4OM

Kahoots are quiz-based games that students can play as a group activity or individually. Teachers can create their own Kahoot or search for ones that have been shared. The game host can share the questions and live scores from a...

The Bitsboard App provides flashcard sets useful for language learning, vocab, reading and spelling. Teachers can assign games/study modes, and the app can track student progress. Teachers can create A QR code login for students that protects their privacy. NOTE:...

Microsoft Authenticator provides MFA validation Conditional Access for GVSD employees accessing certain web apps and services when off-site. Instructions for setting up Authenticator are here. Once you have the app on your phone you can use the app in the...

What is Conditional Access? In order to keep our security and privacy protocols aligned with industry standards, the IT for Learning Department is introducing Conditional Access policies. Conditional Access makes it more difficult for cybercriminals to access sensitive data in...

If you are required to change your password because your account credentials have been compromised please follow the instructions below. Method 1: Changing your password from the Staff Portal page Go the Staff Portal (Note: We never include links to...

When you are signing into a service managed by Conditional Access from a personal device on a network connection other than SD61 (ex. your home internet, Shaw Open, your phone’s data connection) you will need to prove your identity using...

Microsoft Bookings can be configured to automatically create separate Teams video conference links for each appointment created with the service. This option can be a convenient, FIPPA-compliant alternative for schools scheduling remote Parent Teacher Conferences (Note: parents are under no obligation...

For those who rely on the Outlook Desktop App scheduling new Teams meetings from within Outlook can be convenient. This workflow requires staff to download and install the Desktop version of Teams first. You generally do not need any tech...