Thanks for being a Hero Customer!

1. Thanks for being a Hero Customer! TEACHER TRAINING

2. What is Hero? Hero is built for the school heroes. The teachers. The students. Those who inspire greatness. With Hero, track the good with the bad, and reinforce positive behaviors that have the potential to ripple through this school.

3. Agenda • Importance of positive behavior reinforcement • Hero introduction • Behaviors and incentives • Student and Parent Engagement • Hero training: • Login and passwords • Dashboard • Reports • Examples of how to use Hero in the classroom • Student Lookup • Hands-on practice • Questions

4. What are we hoping to achieve by adopting hero? • Transform school culture by creating a positive environment for students • Prepare students for their future by recognizing positive behaviors • Increase student achievement as a result of positive recognition • Create an environment where students are excited to go to school • Decrease negative behavior incidents “Students want boundaries, to know how to fit into their world. They want to know the limits. Hero allows us to establish and keep the boundaries firm, consistent, and fair.” − Dr. John F. Boldt, Principal, Southern Wayne High School

5. Our school’s positive behavior reinforcement program goals Our Program Goals Include:

6. School Wide POSITIVE BEHAVIOR with Hero Hero is the data collection tool we will use to… Recognize positive behaviors in the classroom, hallways & common areas Award Hero points to students and these points may be redeemed for cool incentives Track, manage and administer our positive behavior program

7. Our School’s Hero Team • Champion (main contact) • Team Members Include:

8. Hero Is Personalized To Track our Target Behaviors & Goals Our Target Behaviors/Goals Include:

9. Student Incentives Our Hero Incentives for Students Include:

10. Student Engagement Students will have access to their own Hero portal where they can monitor their point balances and view their Hero behavior history.

11. Parent Engagement • Hero Parent Portal/App • Parents can view their student’s behavior history, merit point totals, upcoming disciplinary actions (detentions, etc.) • Push Notifications (optional) • Parents can choose to receive push notifications to alert them instantly when their student is tracked in Hero. • Messaging (optional) • Parents may communicate back to the school to ask questions or comment on the Hero behavior activity.

12. Hero User Training

13. Logging In • Website: • www.herok12.com/school • Enter your Username** • Enter your Password • Click button • ** use your school email address

14. Hero Access Screen Layout • Menu • Header • Options (To start animation, hover over Hero screen)

15. Changing Your Password • Once in Hero: • Hover over your name – top right • Click Edit Details • Scroll down to Update Password • Enter Current Password • Enter New Password • Re-enter New Password • Click (To start animation, hover over Hero screen) Online resource: http://www.herok12.com/resource/updating-password

16. Behavior Tracking • To track student behaviors: • Options • Select all • Select one by one • Search • Name • Grade • ID number • Show Search / Hide Search • Track students • Select behavior • Confirmation page – submit • Confirmation message (To start animation, hover over Hero screen) Online Resource: http://www.herok12.com/resource/entering-behavior

17. Example: how to incorporate hero into your lessons • On Time • How will I know when to use Hero for On Time points? • EXAMPLE: The Hero champion does shout out over the PA for random periods of each day. “Hey teachers, give Hero points to all students who are in their seats & ready to go!” • On Task • When do I recognize students for being on-task? • EXAMPLE: Students are broken out into small groups within their classroom. The teacher appreciates how they are quietly working on their projects. The teacher opens Hero on the SMART Board and awards Hero points to on-task students. • Participation • When should I give out Hero points? • EXAMPLE: The teacher is reviewing a reading assignment with the class. In the process of asking the class questions regarding what they read, Hero is on the SMART Board and the teacher awards Hero points to the students who answer the questions.

18. Student Lookup • To Access: • Hover over menu on left • Click Student Lookup • Search by name, grade, or student ID • Features: • Displays student point total • Ability to track student • Click “Track Student” • Select behavior • Confirmation screen • View/ add student or parent login keys • Print behavior history • Click “Print History” • Print (To start animation, hover over Hero screen)

19. Student Lookup (continued) • Tabs • Information • Personal Information • Address • Contacts Information • Schedule • View student’s schedule • Vehicle • Student vehicle information, if available • Behavior History • View all behaviors with related actions (To start animation, hover over Hero screen)

20. NEED Help? There are several Options Contact our school’s Hero Champion Click the “Need Help” Button for Hero Overviewsand Walk-Throughs Go to www.herok12.com/resource for Quick Start Guides Support Chat – for quick answers to your question via chat

21. The Hero App for iOS & Android Smartphones NOTE FOR TEACHERS: Hero apps are best used for one-off tracking or whenever remote tracking is required (ex. hallways, field trip, etc.). For the most efficient method of entering classroom behaviors in Hero, use the web portal from a PC or tablet.

22. Using Hero on a Mobile Device • To download for iPhone: • App Store, search for Hero K12 • To download for Android: • Google Play Store, search for Hero K12 • Select Hero by Hero K12 • Download and install

23. Using Hero on a Mobile Device (continued) • Logging In • Click on app • Enter username and password, and click log in

24. Using Hero on a Mobile Device (continued) • Behavior Tracking • Single Mode: Track one student for one behavior • Select behavior • Search by student ID or name • Track Student • Multiple Mode: Track several students for one behavior • Select behavior • Scan students with mobile device

25. Using Hero on a Mobile Device (continued) • Student Lookup • Click on menu on top left of screen • Select Student Lookup • Search by student ID or name • Lookup Student • Student Information – person icon • Personal Information • Contact Information

26. Using Hero on a Mobile Device (continued) • Student Lookup • View student’s schedule – card icon • Vehicle info (if applicable) – car icon • Behavior history – book icon • Point total • Amount of behaviors tracked • Amount of actions • Track this student – click pencil icon at top right of screen

27. Using Hero on a Mobile Device (continued) • Compliance • Click on menu at top left of screen • Select Compliance • Search by student ID or name • Select student • Select action that requires compliance • Click Comply Actions • Remember to log out when you’re done! • Click on menu at top left of screen • Click Logout

28. Hands-on practice

29. Questions?

30. REMINDER: Hero Support Options PBIS Click the “Need Help” Button – For Hero Overviews & Walk-Through’s Email support@herok12.com Quick Start Guides - http://www.herok12.com/resource “How-To” Videos - http://herok12.com/videos/hero-how-to