IT Department

Links to Gale resources are now available in the Clever Portal for students and teachers! Access to Gale resources will be made available based on student grade level. Gale is one of four databases, (Britannica, Gale, ProQuest, and Teachingbooks.net) that is part of the California K-12 Digital Resources provided for all students through the California State Library. All four can be found on Clever and Destiny.

BrainPOP is now available for non-teaching school site staff in the Clever Portal. Staff members will have the same BrainPOP experience as teachers. Please note that schools must have an active BrainPOP subscription in order to access these applications.

EVERFI is now available for TK-12 schools in the Clever Portal. EVERFI works with experts in the fields of Health and Wellness, Career Exploration, Social Emotional Learning, Financial Literacy, and more to research and develop digital K12 resources. Explore the full suite of 20+ critical skills resources at http://everfi.com/k-12 or reach out to your Implementation Specialist, Karen Colgan at kcolgan@everfi.com to learn more.

Now accessible on the Clever Portal, Digital Theatre+ is an interdisciplinary online learning platform for middle and high schools which provides access to both rich audio-visual and written materials to develop your students' knowledge, skills and understanding.

Effective January 4, 2021, schools will have access to Newsela through the Clever Portal. Teachers and students, for classes in grades 2 through 12, will have access to Newsela Essentials and Social Studies. Access includes articles, informational texts, and primary documents. The texts can be used in a range of subject areas and disciplines including history/social science, ethnic studies, English, and science. The platform and digital library will help support the online blended learning environment due to COVID-19 school closure.

Effective Friday, October 9, 2020, a change will be made to the number of co-teachers supported for each class. Previously, only 3 co-teachers were supported per class. However, up to 9 co-teachers per class will be supported moving forward.

SDUSD has purchased a 2020-2023 District Membership to Mystery Science. Mystery Science lessons are open-and-go supplemental science resources - simply gather a few materials and start teaching right away!

ST Math is now available for middle schools in the Clever Portal, for students in grades 6-8. Middle school math classes have been provided with access to ST Math.

The myPLTW app is now available in the Clever Portal for certain schools using this platform.

National Geographic Learning is now available in Clever for teachers and students who need to access the Edge, Reach, or Inside platforms. National Geographic Learning will be accessible to specific classes for English Learners and to other students and teachers via the Deaf and Hard of Hearing program.

Instructions are now available to assist schools with supporting non-teaching staff who need access to the Clever Portal.

EVERFI is now available for K-8 schools in the Clever Portal, including students at middle schools. EVERFI works with experts in the fields of Health & Wellness, Career Exploration, Social Emotional Learning, Financial Literacy, and more to research and develop digital K12 resources. Each resource is broken into lessons with automatically graded assessments. Courses also come with offline resources including lesson plans, implementation guides, and vocabulary banks. Explore the full suite of 20+ critical skills resources at everfi.com/k-12 or reach out to your Senior Schools Manager, Andee Hugenberg at ahugenberg@everfi.com to learn more!

Changes to Realize, enVision, and Integrated CME Math for 2020-21

In an effort to create ease of access to students and families to online platforms, Clever will now organize Online Platforms at the top of the portal. Students and families of Early Learners through grade 5 will see Seesaw and Google Classroom. Students grades 6-12 will see Google Classroom and Canvas.

The Clever Portal will continue to reflect information for the current school year, 2019-20, through Friday, August 14, 2020. Students, teachers, and staff will continue to have access after school ends in June or July.

Seesaw is now available for K-5 schools in the Clever Portal. Seesaw helps teachers to work with families to provide students with meaningful learning experiences at home. Seesaw will be used to share learning activities and resources, capture students' learning, and communicate about progress and...

BrainPOP and BrainPOP ELL are now available for K-8 schools in the Clever Portal, including students at middle schools. Students in grades TK-3 will also have access to BrainPOP Jr. Thank you to our partners at BrainPOP for your support during this time.

ST Math is now available for middle schools in the Clever Portal, for students in grades 6-8. Middle school math classes have been provided with access to ST Math for the duration of school closures.

The Clever Portal has been updated with information for 2019-20. Most teachers and students should be able to login now.

Effective Thursday, August 15, 2019, Teen Health and Wellness will be added to the Clever Portal for students in Grades 9-12. Please note Teen Health and Wellness is only accessible from school or within the district network.

Good news! Links to Britannica resources are now available in the Clever Portal for students and teachers! Access to Britannica resources will be made available based on student grade level:

Effective Thursday, July 4, 2019, World Book Online will no longer be accessible to schools through the Clever Portal. Although World Book will no longer be accessible, Britannica resources are now available in the Clever Portal.

Links to other online resources have been added to the Clever Portal for students, teachers, and staff. See the list below for links which have been recently added.

Did you know there have been over 7 million logins in the Clever Portal this year? Take a look at the new Clever Portal Login Analytics page to find out more.

Good news! Teachers can now access ST Math directly from the Clever Portal. Just click on the icon/tile for ST Math and you will be instantly logged in.

Is your school using BrainPOP? And are you manually uploading information manually for students, teachers, and class rosters? We can help by setting up BrainPOP through the Clever Portal for your school. If you're interested, please

News and information about the Clever Portal will be posted here for schools and district staff. Check back soon to find out the latest news about the Clever Portal!