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1. How to Login:

• Your username is: firstname_lastname. (ie: amy_bray)
  
• Your password is:
  
• Students will log in the same way using their names.
  
  • K-3 Password is:
    
  • 4-5 Password is student id number (can be found in gradespeed or attendance
  To change your password:
  
  • Click on System Preferences in your dock
    
  • Click on Accounts
    
  • Enter your old password and then the new one
  
  Please contact your instructional technology facilitator or the Technical Campus Specialist for password information

2. How to access email. (Also known as webmail or Groupwise)

• You can access your email from home! Open your web browser and type in the following: webmail.leanderisd.org/
  
• Your username is: firstname_lastname.
  
• Your email address is: firstname.lastname@leanderisd.org
  
• You may also use the Groupwise Client in the Dock

3. Attendance

• The link to access the attendance page can be found on you’re campus homepage.
  
• User ID: DLNXX###
  
• XX designates campus
  
• ### Personal 3-digit teacher number-Check with your registrar for this number.
  
• District: 246913
  
• Enter your attendance under 2nd period, which is your homeroom.
  
• Once you have successfully posted the attendance, you will not be able to change any data.
  
• If you believe an absence has been posted in error, please contact your registrar.
  
• After 90 days of use, your password will expire, and you will need to create a new one, or you may wish to change your password. If your password has expired, a screen message indicates that you need to enter a new password.
  
• Use the Change Password link when you need to change your password. You will be prompted to change your password when it is close to the expiration.
  
• If you forget your password, please contact a technology facilitator.
  
• No activity for 60 minutes will automatically end a session. ALWAYS be sure to LOG OFF the Attendance program

More Information/Help

Attendance Training Website
Please note this site is for Training Only!

4. Where to save my documents:

• To ensure that your documents get backed up every night, please save all documents to your documents folder.

5. Campus Resources/Webpage: Contains many useful links.

Elementary

Middle School

High School


6. Available Software and Hardware:

Software

Equipmentware

7. Teacher Resources: classroom.leanderisd.org/webs/technology.cafe


8. Acceptable Use Guidelines:

• classroom.leanderisd.org/webs/tdc/teacher_aup.htm

9. Campus Webpage/Netstart Gold: The instructional technology facilitator for pod will create a webpage for you. You will also be trained on how to update your webpages.

• Link: classroom.leanderisd.org
  
• Username: firstname_lastname. password: “password” (You can change this password.)
  
• You URL for parents to access your webpage: classroom.leanderisd.org/webs/firstname_lastname/

10. Gradespeed

• Once the student names are imported into the database, we will train you on gradespeed.
  
• Helpful link to get you started:
  
  • tutorials.gradespeed.net/
    
  • Login to Gradespeed from home-https://gradespeed.leanderisd.org
  
  

11. Basic Troubleshooting:

• Restart Your computer
  
• If you are in an application that freezes, press “OPTION+APPLE+ESC” keys and force quit the application. Restart the application. OS X users can choose Apple and then Force Quit from the finder menu bar to force quit an application.
  
• Check that all cords and cables are connected securely. We recommend that you unplug everything and then plug everything back in!!!
  
• If a webpage will not load or you can’t access your email, check with your neighbor to see if they are able to access the Internet.

12. Where to Get Help!

• Please use the Technology Help Form located on the homepage of your campus website.
  
• helprequest.leanderisd.org/