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The BRAND NEW Gemini Certified Educator certification is LIVE, and it's totally FREE! 💻 Show the world your AI mastery with Google's latest credential. Get the Exam Guide & register now! 👇
Exam Guide:
Registration Link: Google Educertifications
This month, try Nearpod's brand new auto-grade drag & drop activity to save valuable grading time. Additionally, the updated iOS/Android App offers a high-quality experience for both teachers and students.
Nov 2025 Nearpod News by ross.rogersAttend UVU’s Second Annual MakerCon on Oct. 10-11! This is a conference designed specifically for educators who are passionate about bringing the spirit of making into the classroom. This event is a unique opportunity for educators to explore innovative ways to integrate hands-on, project-based learning into their curriculum, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in students.

As we begin exploring Google's Class Tools, we've noticed that many of the same questions come up. To help you get started, we've compiled a list of the most common questions from teachers and administrators across our district.
Class Tools FAQ's by kelli.cannon

Also, Google has released a brand new course to help teachers learn more about Chromebooks and Class Tools. In this course, you will learn to use a Chromebook to facilitate a day of learning, create engaging content for students, and streamline classroom management with Class tools. At the end of this course, you will be prepared to use built-in Chromebook features to design and deliver powerful instructional experiences for your students.
As parent-teacher conferences approach, please take a moment to verify your Zoom Pro account. The district recently made some changes to Zoom accounts, including the removal inactive accounts. To ensure a smooth conference process and retain access to your Zoom Pro features, please confirm your account status.
To check to see if you have a Pro Zoom account:

To Request a Zoom Pro Account complete the form below.
Make sure to check your JSD email for an email asking you to set up your account. The subject line will be "Zoom Account Information". If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam folder. Your Zoom meeting ID will have the following "jordandistrict-org.zoom.us/" followed by some additional information.
Check Your Pro Zoom Account by dtaylor