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Navigating

In this guide, you will learn

  • How to use the two navigation sides of Spark: Teacher and Admin
  • How to find help or search for features
  • How to use the quick links on your navigation bar
  • What you can do with the logo menu at the top of the navigation bar

Teacher/Admin Navigation

In the Microschool version, toggle between Teacher and Admin at the top of the left navigation bar.

  • Teacher: Access classroom tools like the student list, subjects, assignments, gradebooks, and rewards.
  • Admin: Manage enrollment, attendance, communication, billing, and other school operations.

Microschool Teacher Navigation

Microschool Admin Navigation

Quick Emails, Search, & Help

At the bottom right of any page of the Microschool version, you'll find an envelope, magnifying glass and question mark:

  • Quick Email: Click the envelope to quickly send an email to a person or persons in your school.
  • Search: Click the magnifying glass to quickly find features by typing keywords.
  • Help: Click the question mark for FAQs, the Contact Us form, and Spark's roadmap.

Spark quick buttons

Quick Links

At the bottom of your left navigation bar are several quick links.

  • Term: Your current active term designated. Clicking on this will take you to the Term page where you can create and manage terms.
  • Students: Access or add students from the drop-down menu. Click a name to open their profile or view their Student Portal.
  • Links: Access your school's login page and resource page.

Left Navigation Quick Links

Logo Menu

At the top of the left navigation, your logo links to a menu where you can:

  • Switch schools or create a new one.
  • Access your personal settings (profile, email, password, notifications).
    Click your name below the logo to see a list of all schools where you are an admin, teacher, guardian, or student.

Left Navigation Logo

Themes

For a fun surprise, click the Spark logo at the bottom of the left navigation bar and see what happens!


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