Gifted Facilitator LMS Mrs. Russell

Welcome Back to School!!!
I look forward to meeting and greeting everyone on Friday, August 5th and Monday, August 8th!  
Friday, August 5th is a two-hour day.  Monday, August 8th is our first full day of school for the 22-23 school-year.
 
Schedule and Contact Information: 
Homeroom:  6th grade Math Enrichment
Block 1:  7th grade Gifted ELA
Block 2:  8th grade Gifted ELA
Block 3:  Lunch/Planning
Block 4:  6th grade Gifted ELA Inclusion/Enrichment 

Office Hours:   

The easiest and quickest way to reach me is through my school email. [email protected]).  You may also call me at 615-904-3877 ext. 30032. I try to return emails promptly (within the day if possible).

 

Information for Students and Parents:
Please be aware of the changes to the personal device usage policy during school hours. All students will have access to a laptop during the day.
Personal Electronic Device Usage

 

Check your grades regularly through Skyward using your assigned username and password. If you need assistance with your Skyward login information, please email Mr. Bunyi and [email protected]  

Please check your grades weekly! You should not be taken by surprise by any missing work or low grades!

 

 

You can access your Office 365 account by clicking here. The username and password are the same as your computer login at school.

 

Example username: [email protected]

 

If a student has forgotten their password, they may click here to reset it.

 

 

Use Clever to access  Amplify, iReady, IXL, and Mastery Connect.

 

Middle School ELA curriculum is AMPLIFY. You can find the online book, assignments and activities through  CLEVER.  Our primary mode of access will be via student computer, but in the event of technical difficulty students do have access to a consumable textbook and journal in order to continue to complete assignments. 

 
Troubleshooting for Clever and Amplify: 
If you are having difficulty getting Clever or Amplify to work correctly, please try clearing the cache or history in your browser.  Here is a video link to guide you through the process:
 
Your computer needs an update so restart your computer.

 If that does not work, try the following:

 >Click Start (Windows icon (4 squares) in lower left corner)

> Click user account icon (student's initials or a silhouette of man in the circle)

> Choose "Change Account Settings"

> On the left click "Access work or school"

> Click "Connected to Rutherford County Schools’ Azure AD"

> Click "Info"

> Scroll down and choose Sync

> Stay on the page and make sure it successfully syncs. 

> Restart computer and log in.

 
 
Please let me know if you have any questions!
 
Email is the quickest way to reach me:  [email protected]