SmartPass Academy

Welcome to SmartPass Academy, where learning happens year-round! Here you’ll find everything you need to ensure everyone on your campus knows how to use SmartPass and Flex. Each section contains videos dedicated to a specific user group: Administrators, Teachers and Staff, and Students.

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Administrator Trainings

Administrators are critical to the success of SmartPass on every campus. Watch these videos to increase your confidence in SmartPass x Flex!

Administrator Training: Getting Started

In this training we will cover how to get started with SmartPass by reviewing the steps for rostering and completing the kickoff form.

Administrator Training: Finalizing Your Set Up

This course for admins covers all you need to know to successfully implement digital hall passes in your school.

Administrator Training: Setting Up Digital IDs

In this video we will discuss use cases for SmartPass Digital IDs as well has how to set up your IDs.

Administrator Training: Emergency Mode

In this video we will cover the in's and out's of Emergency Mode, a feature found on SmartPass Pro.

Administrator Training: Managing Flex

In this video we will cover how to manage Flex from an administrator's perspective.

Teacher and Staff Trainings

While the goal of SmartPass x Flex is to simplify classroom management for teachers, it’s still important to know how it all works.

Teacher Training: Using SmartPass

In the video we will cover everything you need to know to be successful with SmartPass including how to make and schedule passes, manage SmartPass on a day to day basis, and best practices.

Teacher Training: Kiosk Mode

In the video we will cover everything you need to know to be successful with SmartPass, including how to make passes, how to set up a kiosk, best practices and more. This video is designed for teachers in schools using kiosks for student pass creation.

Staff Training: Using SmartPass Beyond The Classroom

Designed for guidance counselors, nurses, and main office staff, this training reviews how to use SmartPass beyond the classroom.

Flex Teacher Training: Creating Activities In A Flex Block

In the video we will discuss how to create Flex Activities that occur during a Flex Block from the perspective of an Admin/Teacher role in SmartPass.

Flex Teacher Training: Creating Custom Scheduled Activities

In this training we will cover how to create Custom Scheduled Activities using Flex.

Flex Trainings

Looking for training specific to Flex? You found the right place! This section contains videos for administrators, teachers, and students.

Flex Training for Admins: Managing Flex

In this video we will cover how to manage Flex from an administrator's perspective.

Flex Training for Teachers: Creating Activities In A Flex Block

In the video we will discuss how to create Flex Activities that occur during a Flex Block from the perspective of an Admin/Teacher role in SmartPass.

Flex Training for Teachers: Creating Custom Scheduled Activities

In this training we will cover how to create Custom Scheduled Activities using Flex.

Flex Training for Students: Signing Up For Activities

In this video we will cover how to sign up for Flex Activities from a student's perspective.

Student Trainings

Students, this section is just for you! Learn how to use SmartPass x Flex to create passes, sign up for activities, and more.

Student Training: Making Hall Passes With SmartPass

In the video we will discuss how to make digital hall passes from a student's perspective on their 1:1 device.

Student Training: Making Passes on SmartPass Kiosks

In the video we will cover how to make passes on kiosks from a student's perspective. This training is designed for schools using only kiosks and not 1-1 devices for students.

Flex Student Training: Signing Up For Activities

In this video we will cover how to sign up for Flex Activities from a student's perspective.

Teacher Training
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Designed for teachers, this course will guide you through essential features and functionality to manage digital hall passes effectively. Topics include: scheduling and creating passes, navigating teacher, student, and hall monitor views, kiosk mode, encounter prevention, and reporting data.
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Administrator Training
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This course for admins covers all you need to know to successfully implement digital hall passes in your school. Topics include: navigating the admin view, setting up rooms and schedules, reporting data, and best practices.
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Office + Clerical Staff Training
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Designed for guidance counselors, nurses, and main office staff, this training reviews how to use SmartPass beyond the classroom. Topics include: navigation, scheduling and creating passes, pass requests, and best practices.
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Flex & Attendance: The Basics
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Learn how to integrate flex periods into your daily schedule with real-time attendance monitoring. Topics include: setting up customized schedules and activities, assigning students, and managing attendance.
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ID Cards: Getting Set Up
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Learn how to customize and distribute Digital ID Cards directly in SmartPass. Topics include: use cases, initial set-up and customization, and security options.
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Emergency Mode: Deep Dive
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This training covers how Emergency Mode supports your campus during building emergencies and drills. Topics include: setting alerts, identifying and managing students in hallways, and sending communications.
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