1. Open Internet Explorer Go to: my.ccsd.net Type YOUR InterAct username and password. Then Submit Query.

2. Take a moment to read and agree to the acceptable use policy.

5. I will place a picture of Eisenberg Elementary in your teacher folder on the network, if you want to use it as your picture.

6. This is your website with the address. Please select & copy your web address and send it to me in an email when you have finished. I will place a link to your web page from the school’s web site.

7. Now you change: Announcements General Resources And add Events under calendar for additional pages if you so desire. Click to add

8. On this page you can view the announcements you already have & click “Add Announcements” to add new items. You can also delete old announcements if you like. Your announcements are tied to a date on the calendar, so if you want to leave them for the year, parents can go back & review previous announcements.

9. When you click to add an announcement, the following screen appears. First give the announcement a title. Then set the target date for the announcement. Next set the priority of the announcement. Finally set the expiration date. Then click submit. Once you have done this, click the “Home” link to go back to the home page.

10. Adding General Resources works very similar to adding new Announcements. Click on the “Add/Edit” link to go to the Resources page.

11. This page displays any of your current resources available. You can add a variety of different resources, including PDF files, Word Documents, Power Point files, Excel files, ClarisWorks files, Web Sites, & Pictures. Remember that the person viewing the web site must have the application to open the resource. For this reason, it is probably best to stick with Microsoft Office files, pictures, or web site links. To add a resource, click on “Add General Resources” link.

12. When you click to add a general resource, the following screen appears. First give the resource a title. Then give a description of what the resource is.

13. Next select the resource type.

14. If you are linking to a web page, type in the address for the web site.

15. If you are linking to a another type of resource such as a document or file, click the “Browse” button to find the resource or file on your computer. Then set the Priority for your resource Finally click submit. This will take you back to your general resources page. Click “Home” to go to the home page of your web site.

17. To search for your web site & view it as a parent would see it, type “my.ccsd.net” into the address bar of your web browser. The following screen will appear. Type your name in the “Name” field and watch for a link to appear in the results window. Click on your name to highlight it and then click “Go to Site”

18. Once you have completed your web site, don’t forget to copy the URL or web address and paste it into an email to me. I will then create a link to your web page from our schools web page.