• Pelican Rapids High School E-Learning Plans

    E-LEARNING & GOOGLE CLASSROOM

    E-Learning Days (ELD) are used to make up Snow Days 

    • Snow Days = NO school (when school is cancelled the night before or morning of)
    • ELD Schedule: 8:25 am - 3:15 pm (same as school day)
    • The first 2 Snow Days will be built into the calendar, additional Snow Days (3-7) will be E-Learning Days
    • Assignments will be posted on Google Classroom
    • Attendance will be taken via assignments completed

    Teacher Expectations

    In advance:

    • Communicate pertinent and timely information regarding learning goals, activities, and assignments to students prior to anticipated E-Learning Days (ELD) when able
    • Design ELD assignments:
      • With realistic expectations, timelines and consideration regarding students’ accessibility and workload (20-25 minutes/class)
      • Encourage collaboration and communication (may involve formative assessments as appropriate)

    Day of:

    • Post assignment on Google Classroom by 9:00 am (if cancelled night before) or 10:00am (if cancelled morning of or if 2 hour late start turns into a Snow Day)
    • Monitor e-mail and other communications to answer questions and provide feedback to students and/or parents between 9:00am - 3:00pm

    After:

    • Post attendance on Skyward of ELD to report absent students (those not completing work by deadline).

     

    Student Expectations

    In advance:

    • Know where to access and be able to login to Google Classroom

    Day of:

    • Access classes via Google Classroom
    • Participate in and complete ELD assignments by deadline given by teacher
    • Communicate questions for teachers via Google Chat or other appropriate platform

     

    TECHNICAL QUESTIONS/PROBLEMS/CONNECTION FAILURES

    If the student is unable to get connected to a digital class (via Zoom or Google Classroom) due to a:

    • Connection issue - contact the teacher of that class immediately via Google Chat, explain what is happening AND continue trying to connect
    • Device issue - contact the Student/Parent Technology Support (Help Desk)

    Parent/Guardian Expectations

    Day of:

    • Monitor student progress on ELD 
    • Communicate with teachers via email or Google Chat if needed

     

    TECHNICAL QUESTIONS/PROBLEMS/CONNECTION FAILURES

    A supervising adult should call the school office at 218-863-5910 if the:

    • Student is unable to make contact with their teacher
    • Device is broken and the student needs to come in for a replacement
    • Home internet is down