Google Workspace
HTSD utilizes Google Apps for Education in all grades. Google Apps provide ways for all HTSD users to create files like documents, slideshows, spreadsheets, websites, and more. These files are accessible on the web and can be viewed from anywhere! The applications are great tools for students, teachers, and staff to use!
Teachers in grades 3-12 use Google Classroom to post and collect digital assignments from students. Within the platform, they can give feedback, leave a grade, or share additional help for students that may need it. Curious how this looks? Take a look at the videos posted below to see Classroom and some of the Google Apps.
A little further down the page you will see links and resources from Google for Education and other digital skills providers.
Google Classroom Student View: Assignments
Google Workspace Part 1: Docs, Meet, Sheets, Slides
Google Workspace Part 2: Classroom, Drive, Calendar, Forms, Translate
Guides, Tips, & Helpful Websites
Google For Education Family Tech FAQ
The most frequently asked questions about tech in the classroom with quick tips, guides, and resources to help answer your tech questions.
Digital Wellbeing Family Guide
To help you tackle the tough questions, here's a guide to spark productive conversations and identify healthy habits that work for your whole family.
Best Practices for Family Engagement
Using digital technologies in the classroom has proven to positively contribute to a student’s learning experience. It’s important to practice online safety and digital well-being with your child, and continue to stay connected to their education. Here are some of the best practices for families and guardians to navigate the technology your child uses both in the classroom and beyond.
Family Link
With Family Link, you decide what’s best for your family. Easy to use tools allow you to understand how your child is spending time on their device, share location, manage privacy settings, and more
Teach and learn practical digital skills
Teach and learn practical digital skills needed for the jobs of today and tomorrow with our video lessons that are free of charge
Digital Safety Resources
Tools for home
Be Internet Awesome - Helping kids be safe, confident explorers of the online world.
To make the most of the Internet, kids need to be prepared to make smart decisions. Be Internet Awesome teaches kids the fundamentals of digital citizenship and safety so they can explore the online world with confidence.