Teacher Resources

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Goguardian
The district provides Goguardian to teachers to enable them to guide students in the apropriate use of technology in the classroom. Teachers can use Goguardian to monitor students in real time and create temporary filters to help keep students on task. Please see the resources provided here and use teacher.goguardian.com to log in with your school email/Google account. For questions please email helpdesk @lafayetteschools.org
SmartPass
At the Jr./Sr. HIghschool, Teachers use SmartPass as our digital pass system and to allow students to schedule time with teachers during our WIN periods.
Please Click this link for resources on how to use SmartPass. If you need assitance, please email helpdesk @lafayetteschools.org
ParentSquare
The District uses ParentSquare to facilitate communication between parents and teachers. ParentSquare accounts are synced with teacher rosters.
If you are having issues with Parentsquare, please contact your building administrator. If you continue to have issues, please contact helpdesk @lafayetteschools.org
You can also go to the help section in ParentSquare (login required) to find answers in their help pages or to contact their support team.
Multi-Factor Authentication
All Lafayette employees with email access are required to enroll in multi-factor authentication.
1. Access your Google Account settings:
Go to your Google Account page (myaccount.google.com) and navigate to the "Security" section.
2. Locate 2-Step Verification:
Find the "2-Step Verification" option under the "Signing in to Google" section.
3. Get Started:
Click "Get Started" and follow the on-screen instructions. You may need to re-login to your account for security purposes.
Frontline
Frontline is the application the district uses for staff to schedule and request approval for absences and to schedule professional development. You can access frontline from your Google apps menu when you are logged in to your school Google account.
If you are having problems accessing Frontline, please contact your building administrator
SchoolTool
Schooltool is the district’s student information system. You can log in using your school Google account. For issues with schooltool, please email helpdesk @lafayetteschools.org
IXL
All Schools use IXL to support student growth in Math and ELA. You can log in here and your student rosters are synced for you via a connection to SchoolTool. If you are having issues with IXL, please contact your building administrator.
The Lafayette specific link for IXL is www.ixl.com/signin/lafayettecsd
Joining the Wi-Fi Network
To add an iphone to the Staff network please follow these instructions:
Step 1: Make sure your Wi-Fi is turned on
Step 2: Select “other”
Step 3: Enter the network name
Step 4: Select WPA2/WPA3 for security
Step 5 Enter password
If you use an Android, you probably already know what you are doing, but here are the instructions:
Find this:
Enter the network name:
Select this and enter the password given.
After you enter the password, click ‘Hidden Network’ and select Yes.