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Using SignUP Genius for Teachers

Accessing Your School’s Account Westside Teachers now have access to SignUp Genius Premium! To get started, go to www.signupgenius.com and enter your school email address and password as you normally would when accessing your personal account with SignUpGenius. If you…

Backing Up Notability

Backing up your Notability files is quick and easy! Check out the PDF below to learn how to configure Notability to automatically back up to Google Drive.

Backing up Explain Everything

If you are a user of Explain Basics (nee Explain Everything / Explain EDU) it’s wise to back up your files. The education version doesn’t sync your files to iCloud so you’ll need to manually back up from time to…

Using Google Classroom and Google Docs on iPad

Students: Having troubles opening up Google Classroom assignments that contain Google Docs? Check out the resources below for a quick walk though of how you can open Google Docs in Safari from the Classroom app on your iPad. In Video…

November 2020 Webex Update

November introduces us to Webex Version 40.11. See what’s new! Animated In-Meeting Reactions You can now express yourself non-verbally through in-meeting reactions. This is a great way to engage in a meeting without having to come off of mute. All…

Creating A Custom Search Engine for Students

Created by Alex King and Jenna Miller If you are starting a research project and would like to control where your students get their resources from then this tool is for you! With just a few simple clicks you can…

Getting Started with Seesaw

WHAT IS SEESAW? Seesaw empowers students of any age to independently document what they are learning at school. Students capture learning with photos and videos of their work, or by adding digital creations. Everything gets organized in one place and…

Sharing Student’s Work

For the month of November, Carrie Brown, Dustin Carlson and Alli Pontious share different ways that students can share what they know! Notability + PicCollage with Carrie Brown I use Notability for everything! Students enjoy taking notes on their ipads…

Students Creating with iPads

For the month of October, the eMerge theme is ‘Creation’. Below you will find tutorials created by several eMerge members that show quick, easy ways that you can get your students to create content on their iPads. Creating is a…

Collaboration Quick Tips

Introduction Each month, eMerge members will be putting together resources to share with Westside66 staff. Below are the first two, each showing a different way to collaborate with students and staff. Check out how to use iCloud to share documents,…