Second Step

Who is it used by? MIS and JH teachers (expanded in SY 23-24 to K-8 teachers. MPC - you’ll get an email about this, but tech believes that this is done all on paper.)

What is it? Social-emotional (SEL) videos.

Accessed from: Social-Emotional Learning for PreK-12

Note to MIS – After you create your account it will likely sake “middle school”. Just ignore it - it’s how they liscense the product.

Activate your account

After admin adds a new teacher, it’ll send a link in the email for the invitation.

1. Click on the link in the email.

2. Click on “Create Account”
   
   

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3. FIll out the basic informationto set up your password.
   
   

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4. Skip or ignore the “Product Activation Key” box.

5. Sumit to create your account

Create a class

Note: If you’re a 5th grade teacher, you’ll likely want to “flip” over to the Grades K-5 version off the second “tab” of the My Programs Tab.

Click on “Create class”

Choose your grade level. (Yes, if MIS and can’t see the “other” grade levels – IE, if a 5th grade teacher and you can’t see the 5th grade option, make sure you’re under the Grades K-5 “tab” under My Programs before creating a class).

Enter in a class name.

It’ll show you the different units with information to help assist the digital lesson.

Clicking the teach button will open the video and the interactive module for interaction.

How can I see what lessons are available if I’m not a staff member who teaches a course?

Log into second step.

You should see a ‘Browse Lessons and materials' button on the dashboard. You can then move through the different grade levels as necessary.