This course can serve as your starting point for getting your tech ready to go at the beginning of the year, and to find links to help documents and resources easily.

Scroll down to find links to how-to guides in order by priority. To see the resources grouped by subject (such as email, Promethean Panels, etc.) in alphabetical order, click "Modules" in the menu on the left.

Make sure to check out the 🌟New Employee User Tech Guides🌟!

If you are having trouble accessing your accounts:

Please be aware that new staff account creation is connected to HR job actions, some accounts have to be created at the state level, and some with outside software companies. This can sometimes take several days. But please feel free to:

Check with your media coordinator, who can reset passwords for some sites

OR

Submit a Tech Help Desk ticket (sign in with your school Google account here)

OR

Contact the Tech Service Desk at (336) 727-8300
Beginning Teachers Slide Deck 2025 https://tinyurl.com/WSBT2025

Do these things ASAP - before open house if possible.

You don't have to wait to do these things, but if you are prioritizing, they can wait a bit.

Do these things within 10 days of school starting.

More information on other resources you'll need throughout the year.

This course was created by the WS/FCS Digital Teaching and Learning coaching team. We welcome your feedback about it to make it better for everyone. Click here if you'd like to leave some.