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Renaissance Learning - Preparing for the New School Year

Updated on Sep 20, 2021 04:37 AM by SchoolSpeak, Support
The videos below will guide you step by step through the process of rolling over your SchoolSpeak account for the new school year.   These videos are intended for use only by SchoolSpeak Lite users.  For schools utilizing the full student information system, please refer to the instructions here .

Renaissance Intro

This video covers:

  • What is SchoolSpeak Lite?
  • Overview of process to prepare for new school year - 3 steps

Watch Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=neiEClIMmLU

 

Renaissance Archive

This video covers:

  • Step 1: Archiving using the Renaissance Learning Tool
  • Overview of tool home page

Watch Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NU_I6P-VL9Q

 

Renaissance View Edit Overview

This video covers:

  • Step 2: Review and update school members
  • How to navigate your staff and students lists and homerooms
  • Important reminders for members and homerooms on SchoolSpeak
  • How to add a new student, including a transfer from another SchoolSpeak school

Watch Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyTHUkxQpOQ

 

Renaissance Working with Staff Members

This video covers:

  • Adding, removing, and modifying staff members

Watch Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIcCkK0_lqM

 

Renaissance Working with Homerooms

This video covers:

  • SchoolSpeak can handle various configurations for homerooms and corresponding grade levels.
  • How to modify or rename existing homerooms 
  • How to add a new homeroom

Watch Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70mDlpdtkmY

 

Renaissance Uploads

This video covers:

  • Downloading staff or student information in one file to edit
  • Updating current staff or students using Excel
  • Mark end-of-year process as complete

Watch Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEj7BUrGvK4

 

Adding ELA/Math Classes to SchoolSpeak LITE

 
Schools using SchoolSpeak's Renaissance sync capability may want to add ELA/Math class information to the information that is sent to the Renaissance platform.