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RDConnects Technology Platforms

RDConnects@Home Technology Platforms

Lower School
In the Lower School, to participate in RDConnects@Home, students will primarily use Google Classroom. Additional lower school programs may include:
 
  • EdPuzzle (grades 4-5)
  • Flipgrid (grades 3-5)
  • Google Suite (grades 4-5)
  • IXL (grades K-5)
  • Lexia (grades K-5)
  • MusicFirst (grades K-5)
  • Newsela (grades 3-5)
  • Padlet (grades 4-5)
  • Raz Kids (grades K-5)
  • TinkerCad (grades 4-5)
  • Typing Pal (grades 4-6)
  • Zearn (grades K-5)
  • Zoom (grades K-5)
 
Middle School
In the Middle School, to participate in RDConnects@Home, students will primarily use Zoom. Additional Middle School programs may include:
 
  • Edpuzzle
  • Flipgrid
  • Google Suite
  • Gravit.io
  • Hapara
  • Khan Academy
  • Membean
  • MusicFirst
  • Nearpod
  • Padlet
  • Pear Deck
  • Redwood Day Portal 
  • Tinkercad
 
In the Middle School program, students will be asked to heavily use Google Suite: Gmail, Google Docs, Google Drive, Google Slides, and Google Sheets. Hapara and the School’s Portal will be used to assist the learning environment and the use of Google Suite for education purposes. A Google Calendar for course meeting times will be available for students and parents so there is clear communication regarding meeting times and opportunities for notifications and reminders. 
 
Core teachers and specialists may ask students to supplement their learning with additional programs or applications (listed above). If a student will be using an outside application for class, the teacher will review the proper usage of the application and provide instructions for its usage for classwork and homework.

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3245 Sheffield Ave
Oakland, CA 94602
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