Getting Started for North Dakota
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Getting Started: Step by Step
Watch a brief overview to learn more about Edmentum Exact Path.
You can also reference the full Admin User Guide and full Teacher User Guide as needed.
Learning Design and Research Base for Edmentum Courseware
Get to Know Key Features
Resources for Implementing Exact Path
Learning Paths
Learn how learning paths work and what they look like for students.
Brick-to-Click
Personalized Learning
Targeted Intervention
Instructor Orientation
Support educators in setting up their account successfully to enable day-to-day instruction and ongoing student support.
Watch NowAdministrator Orientation
Support the administrator or implementation lead responsible for the set-up, organization, and implementation of the program.
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STEP 2:
Create Classes
Audience: Admin or Teacher
STEP 5:
Schedule Diagnostics
Audience: Teacher
*If auto-schedule is enabled, skip.
Learn more about the six foundational, research-backed learning design principles of Edmentum Courseware that support teachers and students in achieving learning outcomes.
Support Parents & Families
Having resources to help onboard students and parents is essential to an effective implementation.
Use these tools to connect with North Dakota families.
Parent Introduction
Provide a parent letter in English or Spanish to introduce the program. Then, generate Login Cards by navigating to 'My Classes', 'Manage Classes', select your class, and then hit the blue button entitled 'Class Login Cards'..
Share Student Guides
User learner guides for the K–2 Exact Path interface and 3–5 Exact Path interface to help students and parents become acquainted with how to navigate the program.
Prepare for Diagnostics
Do students need to assess at home? Share our Exact Path Diagnostic Guide for Parents to make sure your students' families are set up to administer valid assessments successfully.
Need more parent resources? Get easy access to product overviews, teaching and learning best practices, and printable resources here.
Exact Path Implementation Plan
Use this week-by-week timeline to stay on track with your Exact Path implementation.
DownloadMake the Most of Diagnostics
DownloadEdmentum Courseware 101 for Teachers
In this recorded webinar you'll learn everything you need to know to effectively use Edmentum Courseware in your virtual, hybrid, or in-person classroom this year.
Watch NowSensei for Families
Reach out to your child's teacher about getting subscribed to Edmentum Sensei for Families to gain access to your child's Exact Path data.
Learn more about Edmentum's adaptive diagnostic assessments. If you are using one of our assessment integrations through NWEA or Renaissance, this section doesn't apply to you.
Usage Reporting
See how students are spending their time in the program.
Assignments
Uncover how and when to use assignments to support learning.
Challenges
Create unique challenges to motivate your students.
Grouping Tool
Auto-group students based
on skill readiness.
STEP 3:
Explore the Student Interface
Testing Window 1 has been used to auto-generate on-grade learning paths for all students. Students can begin working right away! Alternately, move no to Step 4.
Our dedicated services professionals will help meet your technical requests regarding data uploads and integrations for NWEA or Renaissance Star.
Drop-In Technical Office Hours:
NWEA or Renaissance Star Integrations
Tuesdays at 4:00 PMNeed help with questions specific to your account or data? Sign up for a 30-minute time slot to meet one-on-one with one of a North Dakota implementation coaches.
Sign up!1:1 Implementation Coaching Sessions
Thursdays at 11:00 AMExplore Our Week-by-Week Implementation Guide
Ease into your North Dakota Exact Path implementation one step at a time with our helpful week-by-week checklist.
DownloadNeed help with questions specific to your account or data? Sign up for a 30-minute time slot to meet one-on-one with one of a North Dakota implementation coaches.
1:1 Implementation Coaching Sessions
“[Exact Path] is for kids, and that’s what we’re here for. This is a tool 100-percent aligned to kids to help them get better, period. We know that COVID is a monster—that it raises its head and it just takes, and [with Exact Path,] this is one piece that we might be able to take back.”
- Chris Bastian, Superintendent and Elementary Principal
Lidgerwood Public School, North Dakota
Sign Up!Frequently Asked Questions
Before you go any further, do you have a question we can help answer? We've compiled your FAQs into one resource for easy-to-find answers.
FAQs for SchoolsNorth Dakota Exact Path Training Sessions
Getting Started
Implementation Workshop
Using Learning Path Data
Best Practices for Engagement
And more!
Educators: Watch NowUsing Exact Path at Home
Adding Learners & Classes
Scheduling Diagnostics
Exploring Student Interfaces
Monitoring Progress
You can also join us for live training sessions! Ask questions and get immediate feedback from our talented North Dakota Edmentum Consultants.
Edmentum training session attendance will count toward PD credit. Contact NDIT Service Desk, help@k12.nd.us with questions.
Haven't signed up yet to get FREE access? Get more information about Exact Path.
Watch a recording of our latest overview and product demonstration.
Families: Watch NowAttend Live SessionsFAQs for Families