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Chromebook 101Tecumseh High SchoolAugust 2020
Big News!You now have YOUR OWN
chromebook!
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So what’s next?
Let’s talk about some of your questions…
Where do I keep it?
Who does it belong to?
How do I take
care of i
t?
Umm…What if
it gets broken?
Do I have to
use it?
Is it just for school stuff?
What if I don’t have internet at home?
Do I have to get one? Do I have to use it?
Yes and Yes!✗ Every student will get a chromebook✗ Every student will need to use it
▪ Your teachers will be incorporating more and more chromebook assignments and activities as the year goes on
✗ Think of your chromebook like your textbooks, only with way more resources!▪ In some cases, your chromebook will take the place of your textbook▪ No heavy textbook…yay!
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Where do I keep my device?
✗ During the day…• Need it for class? – keep it on you• Don’t need it for class? – keep in on the TOP SHELF
of your locker• It never goes into the PE locker rooms• It never goes to the cafeteria
✗ At the end of the day…• Take it home to charge
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❑ Carry with 2 hands, especially in the hallway❑ Make sure there is nothing inside (like a pencil) before
closing❑ Keep drinks on the floor, not your desk❑ Clean it using the special cloths & spray from your teachers
❑ NOT a wet cloth, soap, or water.❑ A protective case is recommended
❑ Available in the bookstore OR❑ Purchase your own…here are some links
❑ Never let anyone borrow it❑ If it’s missing – report it to a teacher immediately
How do I take care of it?
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Did you know?!
The most common damage
to a device is a broken screen.
Replacement Cost =
$35
What if it gets broken or doesn’t work?
Before School
✗ Mrs. Brandle in her office. Located on the second floor close to the stairs between rooms 203 & 204.
During the school day
✗ Report this as soon as you are aware to the teacher you are with at the time.
Who can help?
✗ Your teachers✗ Mrs. Brandle
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I turned in my Chromebook to get repaired, but I need it for class today!
✗ You will be given a loaner device while your device is being repaired
✗ Your teacher will send you to Mrs. Brandle, who will issue a loaner if needed.
✗ Take good care of it!✗ Insurance will be offered for a low
cost to cover accidental damages. More info coming soon!
Chromebook Trade-In
What do I do?
Who does it belong to?✗ WCSC & YOU!✗ You are renting this device
from the Warrick County School Corporation (just like renting your textbooks)
✗ You will rent the same device for 9th - 12th grade at THS
✗ So that means...
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● No stickers● Store on the top shelf of locker● Carry with 2 hands● Keep drinks away● A protective case is recommended● If something gets broken, get it
repaired
Is it just for school stuff?
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Think of it like your notebooks…
Think about
the kinds
of things t
hat you
might write in
a
personal no
tebook
Think about things that
you DON’T write in
your science notebook
because you know your
teacher is going to see
vs
Is it just for school stuff?
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✗ There are plenty of non-school uses for your chromebook… just make sure they stay school appropriate
✗ The first thing that you do to use your chromebook is log in▪ That means you are literally signing your name to every site you visit and every
Google search▪ A great reason to NOT let others borrow your chromebook
✗ Everything you do on your chromebook leaves a DIGITAL FOOTPRINT
Is it just for school stuff?
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✗ WCSC and Mr. Fischer can see every site that you visit and every Google search
✗ We are telling you this now, not because we want to “catch” you, but because we want you to know so that you can make smart, responsible choices!
✗ Remember what you say online STAYS online. Other people can see it, share it, copy it! Think before you post.
What if I don’t have internet at home?✗ You can work on your device without the internet✗ You can work in Docs, Slides, Sheets, read text on a website, and more
as long as you…✗ Get set up BEFORE you leave school for the day✗ Open the tabs and sites that you will need to work from at home before leaving
school and you can still access them without the internet✗ Once you return to school (or a WiFi connection) any work done will be
updated and saved
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What apps/extensions are on the device?
✗ These apps will be on your device when you get it✗ All of your teachers will be using these…
▪ Classroom▪ Gmail▪ Google Suite▪ Securly
✗ Other apps will be added as your teachers start to use them▪ Pear Deck▪ Screencastify ▪ More to come!
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What are the daily expectations?
✗ Bring your device to school everyday✗ Keep it charged! If it’s below 50% - CHARGE IT✗ Never share your device or passwords with anyone✗ Check your school email and Classroom often✗ Store it on the top shelf of your locker✗ Never take your device to PE locker rooms or the cafeteria✗ Keep drinks away from it✗ Report issues (broken key/screen, missing device, etc.)
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✗ You AND your parent/guardian must sign 4 things…1. Chromebook Agreement form2. Acknowledgement of responsibility for care3. G Suite Permission FormPlease read the Agreement form and turn in the last two pages
Tecumseh High School Chromebook Agreement Form
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To Do List Must be completed before you can get your device
Don’t worry...You will have access to
these Slides all year! Come back and review any time!