The Learning Information &Technology Services Department (LITS) is comprised of three teams: Customer and Technology Services, Information Network Systems, and Learning Management Services. We are committed to providing a wide-range of technology services including:

• Integration of technology in teaching and learning
• Student information management and reporting
• Maintenance and security for data systems, networks, and telecommunications

 

 

 

 Tech Basics

• Setting up your district phone and voice mail
• Finding a network printer
• Access from home
• Managing Outlook
• Data Systems User Access Form - office and admin only

 

Our content management system is powered by BlackBoard who offers the district website authoring tool for staff with little knowledge of web programming language or markup languages to create and manage website content with relative ease. The website has a customizable dashboard that can make accessing the technology tools you use most all in one location.

 

Everett Public Schools is new and evolving its use of Office 365 for Business. Our email service is provided through Outlook Exchange within the 365 environment. Currently only staff have accounts but this will be expanding to students in the 2017-18 school year.

-Uses username ID#@apps.everettsd.org and network password  

 

 EPS Google Apps - district shortcut

 Staff and students have been utilizing Google Drive for over seven years.

 -Uses network username and password

Note: Users entering from google.com should enter as their username ID#@apps.everettsd.org 

 

 

Docushare provides a document repository for files shared with the public and shared within the district. For internal use, teachers have read-only accounts while administrators and select office users have read-write accounts. Inquiries can be made using Help Desk Web.-LMS  -Uses network username and password 

 

Hoonuit (formerly Atomic Learning) offers staff, students and parents the opportunity to access technology-focused professional development resources on over 200 applications. It also houses some district initial use training. 

 

-Uses network username and password 

 

 

 

Data Systems and Reporting Key Tools: For more information link to Grades&More 

 

eSchool Plus is our student information system and is only available within the district network. Access outside the district requires using remote access. Administrators can find the link to eSchoolPLUS using Internet Explorer and Chrome bookmarks. -Uses network username and password 

 

Teacher Access Center (TAC) is our student information system access for classroom teachers and is only available within the district network. Access outside the district requires using remote access.

 

 

Home Access Center (HAC) is  our student information system access for parents and students through the internet. The Info icon is a link that appears on Grades&More. Here K-12 parents and students can see attendance, discipline, IEPs, and assessment scores. Grades 9-12 families also will have grade history. Students use their network log in and parent accounts are managed by LMS@everettsd.org. -Uses network username and password 

 

Gradebook is a powerful communication tool for teachers to communicate to both students and parents. Wazzle Solutions Pinnacle Gradebook can be found by selecting Grades&More icon in the upper right-hand corner. There staff, students and parents will find this direct link the gradebook.. On this page there is Gradebook Basics which includes tutorials, including how to set-up your gradebook and other helpful tips. Parents log in is managed by LMS

-Uses network username and password 

 

Insight Analytics supported by Scantron is utilized by staff and administrators who have data questions and need a powerful, flexible analytics tool that offers demographics, grades, attendance, assessment scores, and more  with customizable views for end users.