Management
This chapter presents everything you need to know about Typing Pal’s management tools.
If you use provisioning with ClassLink, many functions presented in this section will be unavailable, since they must be carried out in ClassLink. Settings related to the Typing Pal program are still accessible. See the section on provisioning to learn more.
- School Management
- Adding a School—Add a school to the list of schools you manage, if supported by the subscription.
- Default Keyboard—Set the default keyboard layout for your school.
- Location—Indicate your school’s location and time zone.
- School Administrator Management
- Adding a School Administrator Account—Add a school administrator account to delegate the management of a school. You can now assign more than one account to a school.
- Editing or Deleting a School Administrator Account—Edit or delete a school administrator account.
- Teacher Management
- Adding a Teacher Account—Add a teacher account.
- Editing or Deleting a Teacher Account—Edit or delete a teacher account.
- Granting Group Access to Teachers—Determine whether a teacher can access all groups in a school or only the groups to which they are assigned.
- Managing Teacher Permissions—Restrict permissions at the school level for teachers to either add, delete or modify groups, student accounts and text collections or to reset results.
- Group Management
- Adding a Group—Add a group.
- Editing a Group—Edit the name of a group, its description, the teachers assigned to manage it and its welcome message.
- Group Settings—Edit group settings to configure the student experience for the associated accounts.
- Deleting a Group—Delete a group along with its associated student accounts or move them to another group.
- Live Supervision—Watch your students’ activity in real time from a dynamic dashboard.
- Student Management
- Adding a Student Account—Choose from three methods to add student accounts.
- Editing or Deleting a Student Account—Edit or delete a student account.
- Moving a Student Account—Move a student account from one group to another or from one school to another.
- Editing Student Permissions—Edit student permissions to block or grant access to certain features.
- Automatic Deletion of Inactive Accounts—Disable the automatic deletion of inactive student accounts.
- Export
- Export a list of students, groups, teachers or schools to keep on file or to use for preparing an update by import.
- Account Creation by Import:
- Excel and CSV Templates—Download template files in Excel or CSV format.
- Import File for Student Accounts and Associated Groups—Prepare a file containing information for the student accounts and groups to be imported.
- Import File for Teacher Accounts and Associated Groups—Prepare a file containing information for the teacher accounts and groups to be imported.
- Import File for School Administrator Accounts —Prepare a file containing information for the school administrator accounts to be imported.
- Import File for Schools—Prepare a file containing information for the schools to be imported, if supported by the subscription.
- File Import Procedure—Import files to create accounts, groups and schools.
- Account Update by Import
- Update accounts by importing information in an Excel or CSV file.
- Bulk Edit
- Bulk edit settings or options for a selection of accounts, groups or schools.