March 24, 2020 – Attendance *
Assignments * Grades
Daily Attendance Accounting Guidelines
The following process
will be used to take attendance for each class.
Secondary:
Please see the new attendance guidelines for secondary students.
Attendance Procedures:
• Teachers are required to enter and submit student attendance every Tuesday and Friday.
• Teachers have until 4:30 pm on Tuesdays and Fridays to enter and submit student attendance.
Secondary:
• Attendance is taken only for the teacher’s “ADA” course (meets at 11:00 am.)
o On Tuesdays – 6th Period
o On Friday – 3rd Period
All Teachers are required to confirm participation in at-home learning for each student.
• Confirmation of participation at-home learning will be used to enter student attendance as “present”.
• Confirmation of participation in at-home learning can be determined using electronic login by student (Google Classroom, Zoom, Teams, or other learning applications or platforms)
• Confirmation of participation can be used for any of the three days prior to official attendance accounting on Tuesday and Friday.
**If you believe your
child was marked absent in error, please contact our Registrar, Carmen Robinson
@ CaRobins@dallasisd.org
and copy the teacher for that particular class
Assignments and
Grading:
·
Each teacher will be posting assignments on a
virtual platform daily
o Students
will “attend” class virtually. Each teacher will have an online designated
platform for courses
, which can be found on our school directory: LINK
o It
is the student's responsibility to check in with every class daily.
o Grading
is conducted based on assignments completed and submitting assignments in a
timely manner.
o If
students need assistance and or tutorials they should reach out directly to
their teacher via email or the classroom platform.
o Parents,
we encourage you to review the course platforms with your students and reach
out to your teachers if you need assistance.
o We
will monitor student attendance via online engagement and submitted
assignments.
o Teachers
will assign and record 2 grades per week. Grades can be viewed via PowerSchool.
The website contains:
•
Elementary
At-Home Learning Plans (Grade specific TV programming, at home activities, online
resources are available NOW!!!!) – **Plans will be printed and made available
at the Food Service District Sites beginning March 30.
◦
Student instruction for accessing zoom as a video conferencing tool
◦
Student instructions for accessing Clever as a method to connect to
the Powerschool LMS or Google Classroom
◦
Training Video, quick step guide and webinar schedule to support
students in participating in an online course in the Powerschool LMS or Google
Classroom in English and Spanish
•
Library
Resources Online – Ways to access the various ebook libraries available to
students through Dallas ISD or open source
