Rachel Dufault » Student Technology Help

Student Technology Help

Click here to redirect to the district student IT (instructional technology) help page.
  1. Go to the RSMS homepage
  2. Click "Clever" on the top ribbon OR click the "Students" tab to find the link
    • clever
  3. Use your school email and password (lunch number) to sign in.
    • this is the exact same as your computer log in
  4. Choose "Gifted Links" (purple Kangaroo) to access all apps for this class
    • gifted
*Don't know your school email?  Contact the front office at 615-904-3825.
  1. Go to "Clever." Click on "Gifted Links."
  2. Scroll to "Most Used Links" and click on "Amplify"
    • amplify
  3. (if needed) Click on "ELA Tennessee"
    • ELA TN
  4. Choose the appropriate unit based on the directions in my lesson plans.
  1. If Clever is not working, use this information to help you log in
  2. If Amplify is not letting you log in, use this information to diagnose the problem
  3. If you want help with navigating Amplify, watch this video or read this guide.
 
  1. Go to the RSMS home page (you may also use the shortcut on my Clever page)
  2. Click "Skyward" in the ribbon at the top
    • skyward
  3. Put in your Username and Password
    •  if you do not have this, you will need to contact the front office
    • skyward
  4. Click "Gradebook" in the menu on the left of the page
    • I do not have the ability to log in as a parent, so I cannot get pictures for this step.
  5. The current quarter is highlighted in yellow and grades are listed for each class.
  6. Click the grade for the class to see a list of individual assignments / grades.
    • grade
  7. Click the individual assignment name to see the details, including the date it was assigned, the due date, and a description / more information.
    • assignment
    • details
  1. Go to "Clever." Click on "Gifted Links."
  2. Scroll to "Most Used Links" and click on "Office 365"
    • office
  3. Use the quick links on the side or click on the waffle in the top corner to find the application you want.
    • navigate
Alternate Access
  1. Go to the RSMS homepage
  2. Click the "Students" tab to find the link for "Office 365"
  1. Go to Clever. Click on "Gifted Links."
  2. Open the "Schoology" app.
    • schoology
  3. Click on "Courses" and select the correct class.
    • courses
  4. Navigate to the correct folder from the home page.
  5. Pro Tip: You can use the folder names at the top of the page to navigate back to an earlier folder. 
    • navigate
  1. Go to "Clever." Click on "Gifted Links."
  2. Scroll to "Other Class Resources" and click on "OneNote."  Make sure you select the link for your correct grade level.
    • onenote
  3. See any lesson plan in Kiddom for a video on how to navigate my OneNote pages.
  4. You can also access OneNote through Microsoft Office 365.
    • office
  1. Go to "Clever." Click on "Spectrum Quick Links."
  2. Scroll to "Most Used Links" and click on "Microsoft Teams"
    • teams
  3. Choose the Team you would like to enter.  My Teams are named "(6th,7th,8th) Spectrum, 2020-2021"
  1. Go to "Clever." Click on "Spectrum Quick Links."
  2. Scroll to "Most Used Links" and click on "NoRedInk"
    • link
  3. Click "Log In" and enter your school email and password. 
    • Note: you will not be able to click "Log in with Clever"
    • login
First-Time Users
  1. Click "Sign Up."
    • sign up
  2. Choose "I'm a Student"
    • student
  3. Enter my class code.  Please ask me for that information.
  4. Fill in the blanks using your school email and password.
    • Note: you will not be able to click "Log in with Clever"
    • sign up
  1. Go to commonlit.org or Go to "Clever." Click on "Spectrum Quick Links."
  2. Scroll to "Most Used Links" and click on "Commonlit"
    • commonlit
  3. Click "Log In"
    • log in
  4. Click "Log In with Clever"
    • log in
  5. You should only have to do this step once.
  1. Go to "Clever." Click on "Spectrum Quick Links."
  2. Scroll to "Most Used Links" and click on "MasteryConnect"
    • link
  3. Select the class / test you are taking.
  1. Go to "Clever." Click on "Spectrum Quick Links."
  2. Scroll to "Most Used Links" and click on "Outlook"
    • link
Alternate Access
  1. Go to the RSMS homepage
  2. Click the "Students" tab to find the link for "Office 365"
  3. Click on "Outlook"
  1. Go to "Clever." Click on "Spectrum Quick Links."
  2. Scroll to "Most Used Links" and click on "EasyCBM"
    • logo
  3. Click on "Students"
    • student
  4. Follow the instructions in my lesson plan to log in to the correct test.
Alternate Access
  1. Go to the RSMS homepage
  2. Click the "Academics" tab to find the link for "EasyCBM"
    • easy
  3. When the danger screen pops up, click on "Advanced" and click the link at the bottom.
    • danger
    • danger
  4. Follow instructions above, starting with #3
  1. Go to Padlet.com or Go to "Clever." Click on "Spectrum Quick Links."
  2. Scroll to "Other Class Resources" and click on "Padlet"
    • padlet
  3. Click "Sign Up for Free" (if you have not yet created an account)
    • sign up
  4. Choose "Sign up with Microsoft" (this will automatically use your school email and password)
    • sign in
  1. Go to Nearpod.com or Go to "Clever." Click on "Spectrum Quick Links."
  2. Scroll to "Other Class Resources" and click on "Nearpod"
    • nearpod
  3. Enter your join code under the "Student" heading
    • student code
  4. Put in your FIRST and LAST name (otherwise you will not get credit)
  5. Click "Join Lesson"
    • name
  1. Go to info.flipgrid.com or Go to "Clever." Click on "Spectrum Quick Links."
  2. Scroll to "Other Class Resources" and click on "Flipgrid"
    • flipgrid
  3. Enter your join code
    • join code
  4. Click "Sign in with Microsoft"
    • microsoft
  5. Use your school email and password to sign in
Students are allowed to place holds on the school website throughout the year.  Instructions:
 
 
  • (coming soon) List of Titles in Mrs. DuFault's Classroom Library 
 
Android: download "Handy Scanner"
 
iPhone: use the "Notes" app (comes with the phone)