Student induction training page

Welcome to Killara High School and the BYOD program. This is the induction training will be delivered at the time you first come to Killara High School.
This course is designed to be delivered by our staff or can be done as an online module.

Learning intentions

  • To ensure your laptop is connected properly to the NSW Det network.
  • Know how to connect to your essential learning tools.
  • Understand your responsibilities and the rules of use for using technology at Killara High School
  • Improve your organisational skills by creating efficient folder structures on your computer

Success criteria

  • Listen and follow directions to ensure your device is connected properly.
  • Login into Compass successfully
  • Read the BYOD & School Technology Agreement carefully and acknowledge you understand your responsibilities for using technology at Killara High School.
  • Create the suggested folder structure on your computer (found in the Killara Learning Hub Induction lesson) 
Look for this symbol (Instructions are in red for students).
Scroll down for all the training 

1. Internet at the edge procedures

2. BYOD Induction training

2.1: BYOD School expectations

This video explains school expectations and the rules regarding technology useage and BYOD devices.
Watch the video.

2.2: How to access Compass

The following video will give you an introduction to accessing Compass.
Watch the introduction video and after this session add a tab on your favourite web browser for Compass.

2.3: Complete the BYOD & School Technology Agreement

Login into Killara High School compass and go to the insight found on your Compass home page.
Complete the BYOD & School agreement found on your Compass home page.

2.4: Creating folder structures on your computer

Remember always save your class work in two different places. This video will show you how to organise folders ready for different subjects.
Watch the video and create the following folder structure on your computer

2.5: BYOD induction checklist survey

Complete the BYOD Induction checklist survey to ensure you have completed all activities and are ready for learning at Killara High School

OR Click here to access the survey.

Complete the survey and click submit. This is very IMPORTANT.

3. Introduction to Cloud drives

Watch the video and after the session access both Google Drive and  Microsoft OneDrive. 
For more training on Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive can be found on the Student & Parent Learning Hub