Spring has sprung and here at ClassLink Academy—and we’re buzzing with excitement to announce Q1 winners. And the fun doesn’t stop there, we’ve upped the ante for continuing education, added upvoting to discussion forums, and made a few cosmetic tweaks to the ClassLink Academy Course listing, because who doesn’t love a makeover? Let’s take a look at what’s just sprouting up and what’s in full bloom.

Preparing for the back-to-school season starts now. That’s why we’re sharing our popular (and detailed) back-to-school checklist. With this step-by-step list, you’ll know what to do at every stage of getting your ClassLink platform ready for a successful start to the school year.

ClassLink’s approach to vendor partnerships creates an environment where plug-and-play and interchanging apps aren’t just possible—they’re seamless. That approach is consistent with an educator’s mindset. As they learn, grow, and try new things, there is always an opportunity for new technologies to come into play.

Here at LinkedUp, we love to explore the crossroads where education and technology meet, especially when they can be used as tools for social advocacy! This month we’re exploring Hidden in Plain Site (Episode 67). Hidden in Plain Site (HiPS) is an organization that uses virtual reality (VR) exploration to grow social advocacy through a historical journey of empathy.

Now it’s even easier to use Roster Server with everything related to your Student Information System (SIS) easily accessible on the Imports page. Along with clear access to all your import tools, you can also clearly see where you are in the import process by clicking on the caret (down arrow) on the left.

As 2022 rolls on we have exciting news from ClassLink Academy to make your learning experience even more magical! First up, our newly launched Discussion Forums will connect you with others like never before! Then, check your standings for our Q1 gaming competition. Finally, check out our latest ClassLink Academy initiatives as we reveal what’s in store for the not-so-distant future.

ClassLink’s approach to vendor partnerships creates an environment where plug-and-play and interchanging apps aren’t just possible—they’re seamless. That approach is consistent with an educator’s mindset. As they learn, grow, and try new things, there is always an opportunity for new technologies to come into play.

In the final part of our Planning for Sustainability series, we look at how districts that used ClassLink avoided the struggle of learning from home and how these stories can help all districts as we move forward in an education system that is rapidly ramping up digital learning.

ClassLink’s approach to vendor partnerships creates an environment where plug-and-play and interchanging apps aren’t just possible—they’re seamless. That approach is consistent with an educator’s mindset. As they learn, grow, and try new things, there is always an opportunity for new technologies to come into play.