What's New?

The DJUSD Distance Learning HQ is an evolving web page. To see what has changed since your last visited see "What's New" below.

May 15, 2020

• Removed "Pictico" and "iStoryBooks" from the approved applications list (these apps are no longer supported by the developers).

• Added "Mote" to the approved applications list.

May 14, 2020

• New Digital Tool: Drive File Stream

April 29, 2020 - HQ Redesign

• Homepage

  • • New main "buckets": Getting Started, Professional Development, Digital Tools, and Get Help

    • New DJUSD Banner Image

• Getting Started

  • • Moved Plan, Teach, and Communicate under Getting Started.

• Digital Tools

  • Moved "Staff Picks" and "Policies and Guidelines" under Digital Tools

Additions

• New Professional Development Modules!

  • • Social and Emotional Support

    • Using ScreenCastify for Instruction

    • Using FlipGrid and Padley for Instruction

    • Grading and Workflow in Google Classroom

    • Improving Your Webex Sessions

• Digital Tools

  • • DJUSD Communications YouTube

      • • Subscribe for the latest video posts from the Public Information Office and instructional support video coming soon!

• Technology Updates

  • • Webpage for information and updates from the Technology Department

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April 20, 2020

• New "Staff Picks": Coaches Corner

April 8, 2020

• New "Staff Picks" for making videos, primary teachers, and more

April 1, 2020

• Updated Managing a Webex Session with Students

April 1, 2020

• Happy April Fools!

• Added Student and Student Access Modules

• Added Policies & Guidelines

  • • Norms and Expectations

    • Cyber Privacy and Safety

March 31, 2020

Additions

• Added information on Gmail activation for Staff

• DJUSD Publications Office has created a new centralized printing request process for teachers!

• Added section "Approved Applications" for an updating list of applications that have been approved by DJUSD Instructional Technology

• Added more resources to "Staff Picks" page

March 30, 2020

• Updated FAQ's

• Added "Staff Picks" page; resources shared from teachers

March 28, 2020

Additions

• Added Elementary Module #4 Slides and Screencast

Updates

• Updated Webex Digital Tools page with more content

Activities

• Additional Activities to consider in instruction added

March 27, 2020

Additions

• Added all module Webex sessions from Thursday, March 26.

• Added "Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)"

  • • Five FAQ categories

      • • Distance Learning General Questions

        • Student Communication

        • Digital Equity

        • Webex

        • Technology

• Revamped "Digital Tools"

  • • Added Google Classroom lessons, tools and resources.

    • Added Assistive Technology Resources

    • Added Webex trainings & resources

• Revamped "Get Help"

  • Split Distance Learning Support into three sections

    • • Digital Technology, Digital Learning, and Mental Health & Wellness Support.

Fixes

• Fixed sharing permissions throughout the Distance Learning HQ.

March 26, 2020

• Everything

• Added WebEx recordings to Module #1, #2, and #5

• Added Screencast session to Module #3