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Using CONNECTschool ™:Teacher Version Biology 11U McGraw-Hill Ryerson. Getting Started: What is CONNECTschool ™ ?. CONNECTSchool™ : A web-based program that includes a searchable student resource, interactive teaching and learning tools, and customizable planning and study tools.
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Using CONNECTschool™:Teacher Version Biology 11U McGraw-Hill Ryerson
Getting Started: What is CONNECTschool™? CONNECTSchool™: A web-based program that includes a searchable student resource, interactive teaching and learning tools, and customizable planning and study tools.
Getting Started: Highlights CONNECTschool™ Includes: • Complete interactive student resource and teacher resource • Audio glossary • Videos, Animations, Interactive Activities • PowerPoint Presentations • Blackline Masters • Customizable Teaching Plans
Registering with CONNECTschool™ Step 1: Go to http://www.connectschool.ca “REGISTER A NEW COURSE”
Registering with CONNECTschool™ Step 2: Terms and Conditions Select “Teacher” I Agree
Registering with CONNECTschool™ Step 3: Enter your school email address Submit
Registering with CONNECTschool™ Step 4: Complete registration form and enter Passcode Submit
Registering with CONNECTschool™ Step 5: Check your email for confirmation of registration In the email, there will be a link you click to confirm your registration.
Logging into CONNECTschool™ Step 1: Go to http://www.connectschool.ca Enter your email and password Play button (or Enter)
Logging into CONNECTschool™ Step 2: My Courses Biology 11U
Adding Students to CONNECTschool™ View Course Enrolment Keys Copy Key and give to students
Navigating the CONNECTschool™ Homepage Main Menu: Student Resource, Assignments, Teaching Plans, Teacher Resources
Navigating the CONNECTschool™ Homepage Chapter and Unit Resources
Navigating the CONNECTschool™ Homepage Activities and Administration
Navigating the CONNECTschool™ Homepage Notices, Upcoming Events, and RSS Feeds
CONNECTschool™ Features: Student Resource Student Resource: An online version of the textbook
CONNECTschool™ Features: Student Resource Interactive View: interactive online version
CONNECTschool™ Features: Student Resource Interactive version: interactive element icons Enlarge and add image to a Teaching Plan for quick reference Listen to audio View a video or launch an interactive activity
CONNECTschool™ Features: Student Resource PDF version: PDF version of the textbook
CONNECTschool™ Features: Toolbar Toolbar: allows you to annotate, highlight, and gather resources into a Teaching Plan
CONNECTschool™ Features: Toolbar Add StickyNote The Toolbar: A Closer Look Options Search box Bookmarkpage Highlight Dock toolbar
CONNECTschool™ Features: Toolbar Toolbar: Bookmark Page Allows you to bookmark a page for quick reference. Bookmarks are stored under “Teaching Plans”.
CONNECTschool™ Features: Toolbar Toolbar: Add a “Sticky Note”
CONNECTschool™ Features: Toolbar Toolbar: Highlight and save text
CONNECTschool™ Features: Toolbar Toolbar: Options Change the look and feel of your Toolbar, Sticky Notes and Highlights.
CONNECTschool™ Features: Toolbar Toolbar: Dock and Undock the Toolbar Undock the Toolbar for easy access.
CONNECTschool™ Features: Teacher Resources Contains complete Teachers Resource and CONNECTschool digital resources
CONNECTschool™ Features: Teacher Resources Teacher Resources: A “one-stop shop” for all CONNECTschool™ resources • Teacher’s Resource PDFs • Assessment Masters • Answer Keys • BLMs • PowerPoints • Chapter PDFs • Videos • Animations • Interactive Activities
CONNECTschool™ Features: Teacher Resources Preview and add resources to a Teaching Plan “Preview”: click to preview resource “Add Resource”: click to add resource to Teaching Plan
CONNECTschool™ Features: Teaching Plans Create Teaching Plans to help organize your resources
CONNECTschool™ Features: Teaching Plans Step 1: Name your Teaching Plan
CONNECTschool™ Features: Teaching Plans Step 2: Add Items to your Teaching Plan by going through the CONNECTschool™ resources. Add Teacher Resources or use the Toolbar (Bookmark, Sticky Notes, Highlights) to add content to your Teaching Plan.
CONNECTschool™ Features: Teaching Plans Step 2: Add Items to your Teaching Plan by going through the CONNECTschool™ resources. Example: Add an Animation and a PowerPoint lecture link from the Teacher Resources section
CONNECTschool™ Features: Teaching Plans Step 2: Add Items to your Teaching Plan by going through the CONNECTschool™ resources. The PowerPoint and Video are now listed in your Teaching Plan.
CONNECTschool™ Features: Teaching Plans Step 3: Click the title of each entry to view the resource. PowerPoint: download link Video: embedded pop-up Picture: embedded
CONNECTschool™ Features: Teaching Plans Step 4: Choose which Teaching Plan resources you wish to share with students. Toggle sharing with students by clicking “Not Shared” or “Shared”.
CONNECTschool™ Features: Teaching Plans Step 5: Export Teaching Plans as a PDF by clicking “Export”.
CONNECTschool™ Features: Assignments Create assignments for students: online and print versions
CONNECTschool™ Features: Assignments To create an assignment, click “Create Assignment”
CONNECTschool™ Features: Assignments Step 1: Name the Assignment
CONNECTschool™ Features: Assignments Step 2: Create/Edit questions
CONNECTschool™ Features: Assignments Step 2: Create/Edit questions
CONNECTschool™ Features: Assignments Step 3: Add questions
CONNECTschool™ Features: Assignments Step 4: Add Rules (attempts, feedback, availability)
CONNECTschool™ Features: Assignments Step 5: Preview, Print, and Assign
CONNECTschool™ Features: Assignments All assignments are listed on the main Assignments page
CONNECTschool™ Features: Forums Communicate with your students in the Forums
CONNECTschool™ Features: Forums To send a message to your students, click “Add a new topic” New messages will also be visible on the Homepage under “Notices”.
CONNECTschool™ Features: Grades Grades are available for online quizzes and assignments