Back to School Tech Tips for Teachers

π‘ Test Devices
Projector, smartboard, document camera—make sure they power on and connect. Ask Freshservice any questions you have about how to set up your classroom technology.
π Check Wi-Fi
Open a website or Google Doc to confirm a strong connection. Submit a ticket to contact 4J Tech Support if you have trouble connecting to the internet.
π Log Into Accounts
Email, Google Workspace, Canvas..etc —bookmark your key sites.
π₯οΈ Organize Display
Plan what goes on screen: welcome slide, roster, or lesson. Click here for directions on how to mirror your Mac’s display onto projector screen.
π Have a Backup Plan
Keep printed rosters & non-tech activities ready.
π©π« Set Student Routines
Show students how to log in, save, and submit work.
π Test Audio/Video
Check mic, speakers, and webcam for clarity. Ask Freshservice any questions you have about how to set up your classroom audio.
βΏ Enable Accessibility
Know how to turn on captions, enlarge text, or screen-readers.
