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Smart Sites Training

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Get Started with Smart Sites Training

 

Our training resources are designed to help you get to know Smart Sites and find what you need quickly. You can join our experts for a live, interactive session to get real-time answers, or explore our prerecorded training options and PSQ Academy to learn at your own pace. Choose the pathway that best fits your schedule below.

Pre-Recorded Videos

Our on-demand videos allow you to learn at your own pace. These sessions provide short,
simple instructions so you can master Smart Sites on your own schedule.

Smart Sites Tour

All users will want to review the Smart Sites Tour video if they have never used Smart Sites before. This video covers a general overview of Smart Sites, as well as a front end view and dashboard walkthrough.

This training covers the following topics:

A solid block of bright pink color.  Smart Sites Overview
A solid block of vibrant pink color.  General Navigation
A solid block of bright pink color.  Log in to Smart Sites
A solid block of bright pink color.  Dashboard Tour
A solid block of bright pink color.  Log in to ParentSquare from Smart Sites

 

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Smart Sites Admin Training

Designed for website Admin users who maintain back-end content such as overall site settings, pop up alerts and user management.

This training covers the following topics:

A blurry, close-up image of a vibrant yellow diamond shape against a dark background.  Admin and Site Settings
A blurry, solid yellow square or diamond shape against a dark background.  Pop Up Alerts
A blurry, close-up image of a vibrant yellow diamond shape against a dark background.  Individual Page Analytics
A blurry, low-resolution image showing a solid yellow, diamond-shaped object.  Search Optimization
A blurry, close-up image featuring a warm golden-yellow shape set against a dark background.  Creating Users and Managing User Rights
A blurry, close-up image of a vibrant yellow diamond shape against a dark background.  Displaying ParentSquare Alerts on Smart Sites

 

Watch in PSQ Academy

Smart Sites Content Creation

Are you ready to start building out and customizing your site? Designed for users who create and maintain public-facing content on Smart Sites.

This training covers the following topics:

A solid vibrant blue square shape filling the entire image frame.  Customizing Site Navigation
A solid vibrant blue square centered on a dark background.  Backing Up Site Resources
A simple abstract image filled with a vibrant blue color.  Building and Connecting Calendars
A solid vibrant blue square centered on a dark background.  Creating Pages and Managing Components
A solid vibrant blue square centered against a dark background.  Displaying ParentSquare Posts on Smart Sites

 

Watch in PSQ Academy

Creating Accessible Content

We recommend this course for Smart Sites Content Creators who want to learn about creating accessible content.

This training covers the following topics:

A simple solid purple square graphic.  Accessibility overview
A solid purple square fills the image against a dark background.  Accessibility guardrails in Smart Sites
A solid block of bright purple color fills the image.  Best practices

 

Learn in PSQ Academy

 

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Attend Live

Do you prefer a guided experience? Join our experts in a real-time session to see the platform in action.

Smart Sites Admin Training

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Smart Sites Content Creation Training

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Smart Sites Power Moves:
Quick Pro Tips

Not Sure Where to Start?

Reference our Smart Sites Sample Training Plan to see which sessions are best for your specific position.

Moving Content Yourself?

If you're migrating content from your current site to Smart Sites, we’re here to help. You can find detailed instructions and additional training in our Content Migration Course.

Expand Your Knowledge

Stay up to date with the latest features and deep-dive into our documentation.

PSQ Academy

Deepen your knowledge with our easy-to-use learning platform

Spotlight Webinars

Register for new upcoming spotlight webinars

Past Spotlight Webinars

Catch up on past spotlight webinar session

Knowledge Base

Browse our comprehensive Smart Sites Help Articles for step-by-step guides

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Custom Training
Are you looking for training customized to your school or district’s needs? We’ve got you covered! We offer suggested Smart Sites custom training, such as Smart Sites 101, or build your own!

 

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Professional Services
Professional Services provides expert-led, hourly consulting to optimize your site’s navigation, accessibility, and overall performance. Our dedicated team will partner with you to transform your goals into a customized action plan, ensuring high-quality delivery at every stage.

 

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