Let’s face it—data loss doesn’t wait for a convenient moment. Whether it’s a laptop crash, accidental deletion, or a cyberattack, losing important files can bring productivity to a halt and create major headaches for everyone involved. That’s why backing up…

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Digital Spring Cleaning
As we welcome the fresh air and renewal of spring, it’s the perfect time to give our digital lives the same treatment. Just like you would declutter your home, doing a digital spring cleanup of your devices helps boost efficiency,…
Tech Tools For Timely and Specific Feedback
Timely feedback is one of the most powerful tools educators have to shape student success, yet it’s often overlooked or delayed. When students receive feedback quickly, they can better understand their strengths and areas for improvement, making it easier to…
Quick Login with Clever Badges
You already know Clever as a convenient platform for students to access a carefully chosen library of applications, textbooks, and other digital resources. In addition to that, Clever has developed a way for students to easily login using Badges. This…
Google Back To School Collection-Applied Digital Skills
Google has just released a fantastic collection of lessons to help your students level up their digital skills. Lessons include teaching students how to confidently introduce themselves to their classmates with Google Slides, ways to self-advocate to ask for help,…
Parent Resources for PowerSchool
The following resources are available to serve as a quick reference guide for the PowerSchool parent portal. This online portal is accessible using the link: https://westside66.powerschool.com/public/. Parents can log in and see all of their children in one place: their…
Getting Help-Tech Support
Submitting a Help Desk Ticket Need help? Have a tech issue? We’re here to help!In order to better respond to requests AND make it easier to report issues, we’ve simplified the technology support request process. Instead of emailing a person…
Safeguarding Student Data: A Teacher’s Guide to Responsible Data Handling
In the digital age, education has undergone a significant transformation, with classrooms becoming more connected and reliant on technology. As teachers, it is crucial to not only embrace these advancements but also prioritize the protection of student data. By prioritizing…
Digital Citizenship Week October 16-20!
It’s Digital Citizenship Week, and now is the perfect time to equip your students with the right skills to navigate digital spaces in a safe, productive, and healthy way! Digital Citizenship refers to the responsible use of technology by anyone…
Notability 11.0
You may already be familiar with the power of Notability to transform note-taking for your students, but I would encourage you to take a second look and discover how Notability can also make it easy to present lessons, create screen…