2. Fall 2015

3. Parent Connection

4.  Parent Connection is an application which provides parent access to their child’s grades, assignments, and attendance.  Parents are also able to set grade and/or attendance triggers to send notifications via email.

5.  From the Klein ISD homepage, click on Parent Connection under the Parents heading.  Go to the Krimmel website and click Parent Connection.  Go to https://gradespeed.kleinisd.nethttps://gradespeed.kleinisd.net

6.  Click on Parent in the list of options.  Select the link Click here to sign up.

7.  Fill in the fields.  Click the Add Email button to add at least one email address. Sample: Username – marysmith Password – Marysmith1 Password Requirements: Minimum of 6 characters with at least one capital letter and one number.

8.  After reading the User Agreement, select the Terms of Usage check box.  Click Sign Up.

9.  Your account has been created!  Click Add a student to my account.

10.  Fill in the fields.  You will need the following:  Student ID (no letter s)  Date of Birth  SSN or S number Enter your child’s Social Security Number without hyphens or enter his/her state issued S number (example: S12345678). The S number was issued to your child at enrollment in KISD, if the SSN wasn’t available.  If you entered a SSN correctly and the application was denied, your child probably has an S number. Contact Krimmel’s Registrar (Robin Wilmes) to obtain the S number.  Click Submit.

11.  Click on Assignments on the left side menu to view Upcoming or Recent Assignments.

12.  Click on Grades on the left side menu to view current averages.

13.  Click on a specific grade to view assignments and grades within that course.

14.  Click on Attendance to view absences and/or tardies.  Click on Triggers to receive notifications when a grade changes or there is new attendance data.  Click on Manage Students to add another student.  Click on My Settings to change password, phone number, address, or email.

15.  If the student account is denied, confirm with the campus registrar, Robin Wilmes, if your child's SSN or State issued S number is on record.  If you email Parent Connection concerning a problem entering your child's information, please provide his/her name and campus.  parentconnect@kleinisd.net parentconnect@kleinisd.net

16. Learning Management System

17. LMS is a digital learning environment available to students at all 1:1 Klein ISD campuses. Teachers will use LMS to  post class announcements  share course content  collect assignments  assess learning through tests

18.  From the Klein ISD homepage, click on StudentNet under the Students heading.  Click on Klein ISD Blackboard on the left side menu.  Go to the Krimmel website and click LMS.  Go to https://kleinisd.blackboard.comhttps://kleinisd.blackboard.com

19.  Enter your student’s username - S tudent ID number without the letter s.  Enter your student’s password – Have your student share their LMS password with you.  Click Login.

20.  Welcome to your LMS homepage!  Notice the My Classes and My Organizations modules listed below.

22.  Go to the Krimmel website and click on the Important Info heading and then select Technology Tidbits to learn more information.

23.  If you’re interested in attending Krimmel technology sessions dedicated to Klein ISD’s 1:1 initiative, please visit the site below: http://bit.ly/krimmeltechparentsurvey http://bit.ly/krimmeltechparentsurvey