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Your relationship with parents can affect student outcomes more than almost any other factor. With these resources, you will learn how to use Family Access to drive a more collaborative learning environment.
 

Videos

Intro to the Toolkit
Intro to the Toolkit
Are you getting the most from your technology? Watch this video to learn more about the resources at your disposal.
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Parent Portal Playbook for Teachers
Parent Portal Playbook for Teachers
Inconsistency between classrooms is one of the biggest obstacles to parent portal buy-in. Here's how you can drive a more positive experience. 
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Power-Up: Conference Availability
Power-Up: Conference Availability
Use Skyward's conference scheduler to manage your availability so parents can reserve times to meet with you. Learn how in this 60-Second Power-Up!
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Power-Up: Message Center
Power-Up: Message Center
With the social media-inspired message center in Family Access, you can stay in touch with your students and those supporting them at home. Learn how in this 60-Second Power-Up!
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Power-Up: Post Updates to Family Access
Power-Up: Post Updates to Family Access
It's easy to keep parents and students in the loop on gradebook updates and upcoming assignments. Learn how in this 60-Second Power-Up!
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Testimonial: A Teacher's Perspective
Testimonial: A Teacher's Perspective
How can you use Family Access to make a difference? John Weisbrod, 7th grade English teacher with the Stevens Point Area School District, shares his parent engagement strategies.
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