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Spark Tutorial: Communications
Larissa walks through the microschool version's Communications feature, as it is in the Fall of 2024. She shows how to create and post or email announcements and custom emails, and how to create a contact list.
00:12 Overview of Communications feature
00:54 Announcements
01:12 Creating an announcement
02:01 Posting an announcement
03:05 Emailing an announcement
04:06 Custom emails
04:21 Creating custom emails
05:01 Creating a custom email using the Unlayer Editor
07:11 Editing a custom email template
07:29 Emailing custom emails
08:28 Sent emails list
08:44 Contact list
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Introduction to Spark School Software
zhlédnutí 8Před 7 hodinami
Spark is a delightful new school management system with the goal of empowering alternative educators. In this video, you will be introduced to Spark's features and given other important information.
Spark Tutorial: Posting Announcements, Forms, and Files to the Guardian Portal
zhlédnutí 8Před 21 hodinou
In this video, Larissa demonstrates how to post files, announcements, and forms to guardian portals. She also explains how to access your school's public resource page. 00:00-01:51 - Intro 01:52-03:29 - Posting announcements 03:30-04:54 - Posting forms 04:55-07:50 - Posting files 07:51 - Accessing your school’s public page
Spark Tutorial: Difference between Courses, Subjects, & Classrooms
zhlédnutí 11Před 21 dnem
Hi, I'm Larissa Green, the chief product officer at Spark Schools. In this video, I explain the differences between subjects, courses, and classrooms on the Spark platform. I clarify how classrooms organize students and staff, subjects categorize assignments, and courses create plans for student assignments. Watch to understand how to effectively use these features in your school setup. 00:36-0...
Spark Tutorial: Creating Staff & Linking to Portal
zhlédnutí 9Před 21 dnem
Larissa shows admin how to create staff members in their Spark school, and how to give them access to a staff portal. 00:00-00:33 - Intro 00:34-01:15 - Creating a staff member 01:15-03:09 - Granting staff member specific portal access 03:10-03:21 - Viewing staff member courses 03:22-03:40 - Staff member internal files and folders 03:41- Quick recap
Spark Tutorial: Creating Guardians & Linking to Guardian Portal
zhlédnutí 16Před 21 dnem
In this video, Larissa shows admin how to create a guardian within their Spark school and get that guardian linked to his or her guardian portal. 00:00-00:39 - Intro 00:40-01:40 - Creating a guardian 01:41-02:12 - Adding or removing guardianships and portal access 02:13-2:34 - Guardian invitation and login 02:35-02:47 - Guardian files 02:47- Advanced guardian portal access tips
Spark Tutorial: Classrooms / Pods
zhlédnutí 15Před 21 dnem
Larissa walks through how a classroom works, and how it can be used as a self-contained unit where staff can manage their classroom needs in one place. Chapters: 0:00-1:35 - Intro 1:36-3:04 - Creating a Classroom/Pod 3:05-3:47 - Teacher/Instructor view 3:48-4:46 - Classroom schedules (i.e. assignments and activities) 4:47-5:54 - Classroom courses (course plans) 5:55-6:21 - Classroom activity 6:...
Demo of the School Management Features on the Spark Platform
zhlédnutí 14Před měsícem
In this video, Larissa quickly demos the SMS features of the Spark platform. These features include terms, files and folders, attendance, enrollment, communications, forms, billing, and more. To go deeper into these features, schedule a live, free demo with a Spark specialist at www.sparkyourschool.com. 00:41 School Settings & Subscription 01:54 Terms & Locations 02:25 Files Folders 02:52 Stude...
Spark Tutorial: Student & Guardian Portals
zhlédnutí 53Před měsícem
In this video, Larissa explains how to log in to the student and guardian portals. She also demonstrates what can be done in both. 01:05 How to Login to the Student Portal 03:59 Student Portal 05:46 How to Login to the Guardian Portal 06:37 Guardian Portal
Spark Tutorial: Creating Students & Linking to Student Portal
zhlédnutí 23Před měsícem
In this tutorial video, Larissa shows teachers and admin how to create a new student, and then how to link that student to his Student Portal. 00:53 How to create a student 01:24 Student tabs 02:10 Student Portal access 02:58 School managed access 03:38 Spark user access 04:19 Teacher access to the Student Portal
Spark Tutorial: Rewards
zhlédnutí 32Před 4 měsíci
Larissa shows us how to use the Reward feature in the Spark platform. Watch to see how you can use it to motivate your students! 00:29 Larissa's personal story about using Spark rewards 01:49 Giving assignments a point value 02:43 Setting up a Reward Gallery 02:58 Tips for what kinds of rewards to create 04:06 Buying a reward on the student portal 04:25 Keeping track of the rewards your student...
Spark Tutorial: Getting Started in your Spark School
zhlédnutí 53Před 4 měsíci
Larissa walks through the first steps of getting your new Spark school set up. 00:16 How to create a new school 01:02 Overview of Spark navigation & features 02:24 Information to set up first 03:23 How to personalize your school 03:44 How to set up an enrollment program 05:34 How create students and staff 07:43 How to create a term 08:26 How to create subjects 09:04 How to create classrooms
Spark Tutorial: Creating Course Plans & Schedules
zhlédnutí 48Před 4 měsíci
In this video, Larissa shows how to create a Course plan, and how to use that plan to create Course schedules for students. 00:04 Introduction to courses 01:22 How to create a course plan 02:38 How to create course assignments in bulk 05:38 How to add more details to an assignment 06:11 How to edit course assignments in bulk 06:48 How to add course details 07:03 How to schedule a course 08:04 H...
Spark Tutorial: Assignment & Goal Submissions
zhlédnutí 20Před 4 měsíci
Larissa walks us through how a student can view and submit an assignment or goal, and how a teacher can view and interact with the submission. 00:05 How to view assignments and goals on the student portal 00:58 How to view assignment instructions and make a submission 01:18 How to view goal information and submit progress 01:59 Reviewing assignment submissions 03:00 Reviewing goal submissions 0...
Spark Tutorial: Creating Assignments & Goals
zhlédnutí 43Před 4 měsíci
Larissa demonstrates how to create assignments and goals for your students on the assignment calendar, and how to edit, filter, and sort assignments and goals after they are created. 00:59 Creating a new assignment 03:42 Assignment sets 05:54 Goals 08:11 Assignment calendar
Demo of the Learning Management Features on the Spark platform
zhlédnutí 76Před 4 měsíci
Demo of the Learning Management Features on the Spark platform