GoGuardian - Quick Start

Keywords: GoGuardian, Student monitoring, Web filtering, Classroom management, Internet safety, Device management, Digital learning, Activity reports, Screen monitoring, Online safety

Aliases: Classroom tech, EdTech platform, School web filter, Student activity tracker, Education management system, School tech control, Digital oversight, Learning guardian, Online class monitor, School device filter

This Guide will go through the steps required for logging into GoGuardian and starting a class/session.

1. Log into the PSD Portal and select GoGuardian under Operational.

2. Once in GoGuardian you should see your class or classes under Active, if you are missing a class you may need to go to the Pending section and click Accept.

Co-Teaching GoGuardian will respect co-teaching if set up in PowerSchool. if you are a co-teacher in PowerSchool and don't see your class the primary teacher may need to log in first and click accept unser Pending.

Start a Class/Session

3. To start a class select the desired class and click start. You can set the class to stop automatically if desired. (remember to end the class when done to avoid issues or monitoring after class is over. )

4. Once the class is started you will be taken to a screen where you can view the student Chromebook screens. From here you can monitor, block sites, send messages and more.

For more information on what you can do besides monitor see USING TEACHER COMMANDS