Students having an issue with their Google password or district Chromebook?
Students & Parents should NOT contact the Help Desk or DLS. Please do not give students or parents the email address or phone number to call the Help Desk or your DLS.
If they are having an issue with their password or district device they need to refer to the Aldine ISD website - Schoology for Students link on the right. The password reset request link and district device information is located on the Students and Parents tabs.
*Teachers are also able to reset passwords but MUST be on the district network to perform this task. Click here for Instructions for how teachers can reset student passwords.
Schoology Overview document
Teacher Access Center (TAC) Training
2020-2021 TAC Gradebook User’s Guide
Remember...login to eportal and use the TAC/Gradebook from Home link during virtual learning.
Dualless Chrome Extension
For those who don't have dual monitor! It splits your browser windows into two by just 2 clicks. The ratio can be adjusted according to your needs. Click Here for more information and Click Here to see a great way to use this extension and Google Meet with your students!
Required Digital Onboarding
Please join the appropriate Schoology Course below to complete your Required Digital Onboarding Course. If you aren't sure which course to join please let us know!
RETURNING STAFF: Teachers, ILS, Skills, etc. - PART 1 IS DUE SEPTEMBER 4th
NEW TO ALDINE STAFF: Teachers, ILS, Skills, etc. (if the link doesn’t work and you’re a new staff member to Aldine please enter the code manually: T65K-8TVZ-J6SQ8)
Principals, Assistant Principals, Counselors: if you need the join code please let us know
Paraprofessionals, Custodians, Child Nutrition - coming soon
Parents and Students - available on district website
Electronic Signatures in eportal
Each year, all employees are required to submit electronic signatures for the Ethical Guidelines Statement and Acceptable Use Form. All employees are also required to acknowledge receipt of the District Employee Handbook.
All three documents have been posted to ePortal and must be signed electronically. The documents can be found on the left side of the ePortal home screen in a red box titled 'Attention Required".
District is asking that you sign the documents by September 4, 2020. Any questions regarding the documents or their contents can be directed to your immediate supervisor.
Interested in Starting a STEM Club?
Does your campus have a STEM Club (Coding, Robotics, etc.)? Would you like to provide STEM learning opportunities to your students? It's time to promote STEM Clubs for your campus. Check out this flyer to learn more and get an invite to attend the STEM Club Interest Meeting.
Clubs are available for K-HS
Link to the Digital Flyer (SMORE)
Clubs will begin the 2nd week in September - December and again in January - April (all virtual at this time).
Technology and Curriculum Conference of Aldine (TCCA)
The Technology and Curriculum Conference of Aldine (TCCA) traditionally takes place in Aldine and is open to all educators from any school district, public and private. The conference will be virtual this year. This event will take place over an entire day (October 24, 2020). Although open to everyone, you will need to sign up at www.tccaconference.com. We are planning for a keynote to open the conference, and there will be 20-30 sessions taking place each hour. Invite all your educator friends to this wonderful, free event!
Schoology Virtual Learning Resources
If you haven't joined already Click Here to join the High School Virtual Learning Group to access all the Resources from the training sessions that have been presented. We will continue to add materials to this Schoology group for teachers to access.
*This group is for Aldine staff only, please do not share this group code/link with parents or students.
Who Do I Contact?
Contact your DLS:
If you have questions, issues, or training requests with DISTRICT SUPPORTED INSTRUCTIONAL SOFTWARE: eSchool, eportal, Employee Self Service (ESS), Eduphoria, Frontline, Service Console, Google Suite, SchoolMessenger, Schoology, ActivInspire, Battelle for Kids, Kurzweil, Edgenuity, Edgenuity Tutor, NearPod, BrainPOP, MyON, Flipgrid, Clever, Screencastify, Google Meet, Schoology Conferences, CK12, Learn360, etc.
Contact Tech Services/Help Desk:
If you need assistance with your staff password reset Or questions or issues with DISTRICT HARDWARE: computers, printers, scanners, document cameras, Promethean Board, iPad, Chromebook, laptop, etc. (They can not help you with personal hardware devices).
281-985-6263, helpdesk@aldineisd.org or Help Desk Support Form
