Autumn term success with Skolon: Important links for a successful start of the school year

August 30, 2024Inspiration
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Autumn term success with Skolon: Important links for a successful start of the school year

Welcome to the new school year! 

We hope you’re feeling rested and ready for the exciting opportunities of the autumn term ahead. In this blog you will find everything you’ll need to get the new term off to a success using Skolon and our range of digital tools.

Skolon seamlessly collates all the school’s digital tools, learning materials and services in one place, working smoothly and securely together for management, teachers and students. By collating all digital school tools in one place, Skolon clearly displays which tools are available and subsequently, their use becomes second nature for all users.

If you are new to Skolon or would like to refresh your knowledge before the term gets going, we have gathered some important tips and links that you may need to help you get started in the most efficient way.

Useful links for students and teachers

To maximise the benefit of your digital tools and learning materials, here are five quick tips and links that will help you to get started with Skolon and optimise your collection of digital tools!

  1. How to log in to Skolon

Whilst logging into Skolon is very easy to do, not everyone will know how, and that’s okay! Simply visit: https://app.skolon.com/login? and log in with either your email address or Skolon Pass.

  1. How to use one of the tools in your collection

After logging in to Skolon, you will come to My collection. There you see all the tools you can use, and they start easily with a click.

Read and see more here about how to start using tools in your collection.

  1. How to share tools and links with other users

Sharing links and tools with other users is a smart feature in Skolon and you can do this directly from your collection.

Read more here about how to share links and tools.

  1. Sort and/or remove tools from your collection

In your collection, you can sort the tools as you like, so also remove/hide tools.

Read more about how to do it here.

  1. For teachers – this is how you use the teacher’s room

In the part of Skolon called the teacher’s room, you as a teacher can, among other things, get a clear overview of which tools your students have and use.

Read more about how to use the teacher’s room here.

Important links for administrators in Skolon

As an administrator using Skolon, you have the opportunity to manage and administer the content of the platform. To help you get started, we have collated four useful and important links for help using the admin interface. 

If you want to deepen your knowledge of Skolon’s functions, don’t forget that you have access to all of our articles designed specifically for administrators here. These articles can guide you through purchasing digital tools and learning materials directly in the library, automating the distribution of licences through licence pools, and managing all user data in accordance with the GDPR.

  1. How to set the school’s settings

Under school settings, you choose who should Skolon in your school, in addition to personalising the platform by uploading your school’s logo, etc… 

Click here to read more about the changes you can make in the settings here.

  1. How to manage tools in Skolon

To explore which tools are available at your school, which tools are most desired by users or get help collecting licences that you have available from external suppliers.

Read more about how to manage tools in Skolon here.

  1. How to manage licences in Skolon

With your admin permissions you can give licences to specific users, groups or to everyone at the school or trust with just a few clicks.

Read more about how to manage your licences here.

  1. How to add local tools

If you have a link to something that you want teachers and students to be able to access, you can post this as a local tool, so it ends up in users’ collections.

Learn more about adding local tools here.

6 quick advantages of purchasing directly via the school’s library

  1. It takes just a few clicks to purchase licences from our library, which offers over 5,500 digital tools and learning materials, customised for your teaching needs.
  2. Distribution of licences directly upon purchase to the right user, class, group or school, ensures quick access to the tools and learning materials they need.
  3. You can distribute licences on your chosen date to stay ahead of the start of term and ensure all resources are ready when you need them.
  4. There’s a clear overview of all purchases and renewals that can easily be followed up with detailed statistics to help you keep track of everything.
  5. The budget and purchasing rights can be allocated to desired users to ensure control over spending and resource availability.
  6. You can integrate your existing purchasing system with Skolon to easily adhere to your internal purchasing policy.

Want to know more about the possibilities of purchasing digital learning materials and school tools directly via Skolon’s library?

Visit our support centre where you’ll find clear guides that explain step by step how purchases via Skolon are made. If you have questions or concerns, you are of course always welcome to contact us, and we will be happy to help you.

By following these tips, you can effectively integrate Skolon Pass into your classroom, enhancing accessibility and streamlining your teaching process. Skolon Pass’ QR codes are a simple yet powerful way to enhance digital learning, making it easier for students to engage with their educational content.

This is Skolon – we gather the best digital educational tools and make them work in the classroom.

Skolon is an independent platform for digital educational tools and learning resources, created for both teachers and students. With Skolon, accessing and using your digital educational tools is easy – security increases, administration decreases, and there’s more time for learning.

The digital educational tools come from both small and large providers, all of whom have one thing in common – they create digital educational tools that are beneficial for the school environment.

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Autumn term success with Skolon: Important links for a successful start of the school year

Welcome to the new school year! 

We hope you’re feeling rested and ready for the exciting opportunities of the autumn term ahead. In this blog you will find everything you’ll need to get the new term off to a success using Skolon and our range of digital tools.

Skolon seamlessly collates all the school’s digital tools, learning materials and services in one place, working smoothly and securely together for management, teachers and students. By collating all digital school tools in one place, Skolon clearly displays which tools are available and subsequently, their use becomes second nature for all users.

If you are new to Skolon or would like to refresh your knowledge before the term gets going, we have gathered some important tips and links that you may need to help you get started in the most efficient way.

Useful links for students and teachers

To maximise the benefit of your digital tools and learning materials, here are five quick tips and links that will help you to get started with Skolon and optimise your collection of digital tools!

  1. How to log in to Skolon

Whilst logging into Skolon is very easy to do, not everyone will know how, and that’s okay! Simply visit: https://app.skolon.com/login? and log in with either your email address or Skolon Pass.

  1. How to use one of the tools in your collection

After logging in to Skolon, you will come to My collection. There you see all the tools you can use, and they start easily with a click.

Read and see more here about how to start using tools in your collection.

  1. How to share tools and links with other users

Sharing links and tools with other users is a smart feature in Skolon and you can do this directly from your collection.

Read more here about how to share links and tools.

  1. Sort and/or remove tools from your collection

In your collection, you can sort the tools as you like, so also remove/hide tools.

Read more about how to do it here.

  1. For teachers – this is how you use the teacher’s room

In the part of Skolon called the teacher’s room, you as a teacher can, among other things, get a clear overview of which tools your students have and use.

Read more about how to use the teacher’s room here.

Important links for administrators in Skolon

As an administrator using Skolon, you have the opportunity to manage and administer the content of the platform. To help you get started, we have collated four useful and important links for help using the admin interface. 

If you want to deepen your knowledge of Skolon’s functions, don’t forget that you have access to all of our articles designed specifically for administrators here. These articles can guide you through purchasing digital tools and learning materials directly in the library, automating the distribution of licences through licence pools, and managing all user data in accordance with the GDPR.

  1. How to set the school’s settings

Under school settings, you choose who should Skolon in your school, in addition to personalising the platform by uploading your school’s logo, etc… 

Click here to read more about the changes you can make in the settings here.

  1. How to manage tools in Skolon

To explore which tools are available at your school, which tools are most desired by users or get help collecting licences that you have available from external suppliers.

Read more about how to manage tools in Skolon here.

  1. How to manage licences in Skolon

With your admin permissions you can give licences to specific users, groups or to everyone at the school or trust with just a few clicks.

Read more about how to manage your licences here.

  1. How to add local tools

If you have a link to something that you want teachers and students to be able to access, you can post this as a local tool, so it ends up in users’ collections.

Learn more about adding local tools here.

6 quick advantages of purchasing directly via the school’s library

  1. It takes just a few clicks to purchase licences from our library, which offers over 5,500 digital tools and learning materials, customised for your teaching needs.
  2. Distribution of licences directly upon purchase to the right user, class, group or school, ensures quick access to the tools and learning materials they need.
  3. You can distribute licences on your chosen date to stay ahead of the start of term and ensure all resources are ready when you need them.
  4. There’s a clear overview of all purchases and renewals that can easily be followed up with detailed statistics to help you keep track of everything.
  5. The budget and purchasing rights can be allocated to desired users to ensure control over spending and resource availability.
  6. You can integrate your existing purchasing system with Skolon to easily adhere to your internal purchasing policy.

Want to know more about the possibilities of purchasing digital learning materials and school tools directly via Skolon’s library?

Visit our support centre where you’ll find clear guides that explain step by step how purchases via Skolon are made. If you have questions or concerns, you are of course always welcome to contact us, and we will be happy to help you.

By following these tips, you can effectively integrate Skolon Pass into your classroom, enhancing accessibility and streamlining your teaching process. Skolon Pass’ QR codes are a simple yet powerful way to enhance digital learning, making it easier for students to engage with their educational content.

This is Skolon – we gather the best digital educational tools and make them work in the classroom.

Skolon is an independent platform for digital educational tools and learning resources, created for both teachers and students. With Skolon, accessing and using your digital educational tools is easy – security increases, administration decreases, and there’s more time for learning.

The digital educational tools come from both small and large providers, all of whom have one thing in common – they create digital educational tools that are beneficial for the school environment.

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