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Getting started with Storypark - Setting up your account

Designed for those new to Storypark, this online workshop will provide a step-by-step guide to support you in setting up your centre’s Storypark account.
(1 hr online)

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An Introduction to Stories and Child Notes

This online workshop will provide a step-by-step guide to support you in creating meaningful assessment in the stories editor. We will also introduce you to our Child notes feature.
(30 mins online)

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An Introduction to the Community Area and Conversations

In this online workshop we will introduce you to Conversations and general sharing with your team, as well as types of sharing in the community area to communicate with families.
(25 mins online)


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An Introduction to Learning Sets and Reporting

In this online workshop, we will explore what you can achieve with our Learning Sets and Reporting tools.
(30 mins online)

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An Introduction to Notifications and Routines

Designed for those new to Storypark, this online workshop will support you in setting up your profile. We will also introduce you to our Routines feature.
(25 mins online)

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An Introduction to the Educators app

This online workshop is a 45 minute introductory tour of the Storypark Educators app for iOS and Android.
(45 mins online)

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Getting Started with Educator Portfolios

Our Educator Portfolio online workshop is designed for those who want to learn more about ways to support and record their professional learning and growth using Storypark.
(45 mins online)

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Optimizing rich family engagement and collaboration

Our engaging families workshop is designed for educators who have been using Storypark and are ready to increase and strengthen online family engagement.
(1 hr online)

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Planning: Getting started with Planning Part 1

This introduction to the Storypark's planning feature will show you how you can add content to a plan from one of your templates, and bring all the relevant pieces together.
(45 mins online)

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Planning: Getting the most out of Planning Part 2

This 45 minute online workshop supports the next steps in your planning journey. It is designed for those who have been using planning and want to explore more possibilities.
(45 mins online)

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Storypark Ask Me Anything Q&A Session

Join us for a live Q&A session where you can ask questions to help you get the most out of Storypark.
(1 hr online)

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Getting started with Storypark - Setting up your account

Designed for those new to Storypark, this online workshop will provide a step-by-step guide to support you in setting up your centre’s Storypark account. While this is designed for centre management, owners or those tasked with setting up their centre’s Storypark account, educators may also find this helpful.

This online workshop will cover:

  • Introducing Storypark
  • Setting up your profile
  • Setting up children
  • Inviting family
  • Setting up rooms
  • Adding learning sets
  • Setting up routines
  • Setting up your about page information
  • Resources to support your Storypark journey

Please allow approximately 1 hr for this online workshop.

For Anyone

11 Oct
,
8:00 pm
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9:00 pm
ET
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An Introduction to Stories and Child Notes

This online workshop is designed to help you better understand documenting within Storypark using the Stories and Child notes tools.

Our step-by-step guide will cover:

  • Introducing Storypark
  • How to document learning using the web browser and the Educators apps
  • The different forms of stories
  • Our top tips and tricks to make the most of our Story editor
  • What you can do once you have published your story
  • What are Child notes and how they are different from Stories
  • When and Why use Child notes
  • How to link a Child note

Please allow approximately 30 mins for this online workshop.

An Introduction to the Community Area and Conversations

Get a better understanding of the Community area and the Conversation tool with this online workshop.

Learn about:

  • What are community posts and what are the different ways to use them
  • How to create a community post
  • What is an "Announcement" and when to use this feature
  • What is a Conversation
  • The different purposes of Conversations
  • How to create a Conversation

Please allow approximately 25 mins for this online workshop.

An Introduction to Learning Sets and Reporting

Discover a variety of Reporting features to support your understanding of families and educators engagement, plus how to make visible your learning trends. We will also cover our learning sets tool and share strategies to design and customise your own learning sets.
We will cover:

  • What are learning sets and tags and how to use them
  • How to customise and create your own learning sets
  • An overview of the different types of reports and report comparisons
  • Why use the reporting tool and how it can help you and your team
  • How to make learning trends transparent for individual, groups, rooms and the centre
  • Provide resources to support your Storypark journey

Please allow approximately 30 mins for this online workshop.

An Introduction to Notifications and Routines

This 25 minutes online workshop will provide a step-by-step guide to support you in setting up your profile. We will also explore the Routines feature to help you communicate with families about their child’s routines.This online workshop will cover:

  • Introducing Storypark
  • The importance of uploading your profile photo
  • How to set up your profile
  • Changing your notification settings
  • A tour of our Daily Routines feature (including Attendance)
  • Our different types of routines, how to use them

Please allow approximately 25 mins for this online workshop.

An Introduction to the Educators app

Come and join us for a 45 minute introductory tour of the Storypark Educators app (for iOS and Android). We will show you where to find the things you need and what you can do in this app.

Please allow approximately 45 mins for this online workshop.

For Anyone

9 Oct
,
7:00 pm
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7:45 pm
ET
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Getting Started with Educator Portfolios

Our Educator Portfolio online workshop is designed for those who want to learn more about ways to support and record their professional learning and growth using Storypark.

This online workshop will cover:

  • Strategies to overcome some of the common challenges in keeping up with your professional growth
  • How Storypark can support your ‘Reflection and Action’
  • We will explore the tools in Storypark:

    The different tabs in your portfolio area
    How to save a child’s story to this area
    How to seek feedback on these stories
    How educator related learning sets can provide data to support the reporting, analysis and evaluation of your practice

This workshop is for both the Core (standard feature) and Premium Educator Portfolio users.

Please allow approximately 45 mins for this online workshop.

Optimizing rich family engagement and collaboration

Our engaging families workshop is designed for educators who have been using Storypark and are ready to increase and strengthen online family engagement. We will look at why family engagement is important and the benefits that come from richer sharing. Join us in exploring successful strategies and examples of how to collaborate online with your families.

This online workshop will cover:

  • How to measure engagement on Storypark
  • Features to support engagement and collaboration
  • Strategies to lift engagement
  • Analysing different levels of engagement
  • Sharing parents voices from our online survey - What parents are telling us they want

Please allow approximately 1 hr for this online workshop.

Getting started with Planning - Part 1

This 45 minute online workshop is for those who are new to using planning. This introduction to the Storypark's planning feature will show you how you can add content to a plan from one of your templates, and bring all the relevant pieces together.

We will show you how to:

  • Start a plan from a template
  • Add children, multimedia, documents
  • Link stories and notes and plans to your plan
  • How to collaborate with other teachers and involve parents in plans

Please allow approximately 45 mins for this online workshop.

For Anyone

9 Oct
,
3:00 am
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3:45 am
ET
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Getting the most out of Planning - Part 2

This 45 minute online workshop supports the next steps in your planning journey. It is designed for those who have been using planning and want to explore more possibilities. We will share how to create a customized template for you or your service, and how to edit existing templates. We will also provide examples of plans 'in action' giving you ideas of the many ways they can be used.

This online workshop will cover:

  • How to customize and modify templates to suit your requirements
  • How to create a template from a blank template
  • How to move and archive plans
  • Examples of different plans ‘in action’

Please allow approximately 45 mins for this online workshop.

Storypark Ask Me Anything Q&A Session

Join us to discover what’s new in Storypark and participate in a live Q & A session. We will be sharing our newly released features and share what's coming soon. You can ask questions as we will have Product Developers, a Professional Learning and Development trainer together with one of our Technical Support team on hand to answer your questions and show you live how to utilize the features of Storypark. 

During the session you can use the Zoom Chat box to ask your questions or submit them prior to the session and we will do our very best to provide answers for you.

What would you like to know about?

  • Features?
  • Tools?
  • Tips and strategies?
  • How others are using Storypark?

We look forward to seeing you there.

To submit your questions email: pld@storypark.com 

Please include the date of the Q&A webinar you are registered for.

Please allow approximately 1 hr for this online workshop.

Online workshops common questions

What is an online workshop?

Short online seminars, all you need is an internet connection and sound. Listen, learn and ask our experts.

I’m not a Storypark customer. Can I join?

Absolutely, they are available for existing customers and new friends.

I am in a different country/time zone how do I find out the start time for me?

Click here to view different time zones. Be aware that the zoom reminder email will state the time of the webinar in the time zone of the facilitator, so you will need to check this.

What if I register but can’t make it?

No worries, you can register for another session at a more convenient time. Or register and you will receive the link to our on-demand recording.

Can I ask questions?

You sure can! These online workshops are for you so bring any questions to ask. You can type your questions into the chat box.

Can I invite other educators?

Certainly. It’s a great idea to ask some of your colleagues and friends to attend with you.

What do I need to participate?

A strong internet connection which you can check when you join the online workshop. You don’t require a camera or audio for this session.

Can I use a computer?

If you’re on your own you can listen through a headset, phone earpiece or directly through your computer. Check before the workshop that your computer has sound by playing a song or Youtube video. Make sure your sound is turned up.

Can I use an iPad or tablet?

You can go through your browser to attend the workshop, or download the zoom app beforehand.

How do I log in to participate?

Once you’ve registered you’ll be sent a reminder email one day before and again one hour before the start time. Simply click the link in the reminder email to join the webinar and it will take you directly to the session. It pays to do this 10 minutes beforehand to allow plenty of time to check your internet strength and sound settings. If you do not receive a confirmation email, you may have entered an incorrect email address or it is in your spam email folder. If you are unsure please register again. If it is a paid webinar please email pld@storypark.com

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If there is anything you don’t understand or you need further clarification, please feel free to ask us any questions.

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