Creating Classrooms in Discovery Education
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1) The document provides instructions for creating a Discovery Education account and classroom using a passcode. 2) It explains how to create classes, add students to classes by searching or manually entering details, and edit class details. 3) Teachers can assign content like videos or readings to entire classes or specific students within classes by selecting the class, content, and assignment dates.
Creating Classrooms in Discovery Education
- 1. Discovery Education Quick Review & Creating Classrooms October 14, 2010
- 2. To create a new account, click on “New User” and enter 4B80-AD35
- 3. Enter your personal information under Passcode/Trial/New User. *Use the email you want student work/reports sent to.
- 4. My Content=the videos, articles etc. you have saved My Builder Tools=assignments you have created My Classrooms=your classes Upload Manager=tool that lets you upload documents from your computer Upload Manager=tool that lets you upload documents from your computer Upload Manager=tool that lets you upload documents from your computer Upload Manager=tool that lets you upload documents from your computer Tabs
- 5. To create a class or to add students, click on “My Classrooms.”
- 6. Click on “Start by Creating a Class”
- 7. Limit the roster by grade and/or search for a particular student. search for a particular student.
- 8. To add students to your roster, click on the box. If you have a new student, click on “Add Student” If you have a new student, click on “Add Student”
- 9. As you add students, you will see their names appear on the right. Click “Save/Continue.”
- 10. To add a new student, enter the required information & click “Save/Continue”. Suggestion: create a simple username & password. Username must be unique, but password can be duplicated . . .
- 11. Once you have created your class, you can make changes by clicking on “Edit Class.” You can also create new classes for small groups or specialized instruction. You can also create new classes for small groups or specialized instruction.
- 12. Assign videos, labs, readings etc. by opening the content you want to assign, select the class, set the dates and click “Assign.” Select content first from “ My Content”
- 13. Once you have selected the class, you also have the option of assigning the video, reading etc. to specific students.
- 14. References All screen shots were taken from Discovery Education.com This slide show is for educational purposes only.