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Glastonbury Public Schools students transitioning from an iPad to a Chromebook will participate in lessons designed to build the skills and confidence needed to be successful with their new device.
Glastonbury Public Schools students transitioning from an iPad to a Chromebook will participate in lessons designed to build the skills and confidence needed to be successful with their new device.
Grade 6-8 Families
Grade 6-8 Families
Families of students in grades 6-8 may schedule an appointment to set up their student's device. Both student and a parent/guardian must attend the appointment. At this time you will receive student account information and device guidelines will be reviewed.
To schedule your appointment, please refer to the July 14, 2026 ParentSquare post with the subject Student Summer Chromebook Distribution.
Chromebook Lesson Details
Chromebook Lesson Details
During the first few weeks of school, students in grades 6–8 will participate in Chromebook Orientation lessons designed to support a smooth transition from using an iPad to using a Chromebook.
Keyboarding Skills
Keyboarding Skills
Students will receive direct instruction in keyboarding skills to support their transition from iPads to Chromebooks. As students move from a primarily touch-based device to a tool that relies on typing, navigation, and efficient use of a physical keyboard, developing strong keyboarding skills will help them work more confidently and independently.
Chromebook Orientation Guide
Chromebook Orientation Guide
This Chromebook Orientation Guide will help students get started with their district-issued Chromebook. It covers signing in, navigating the device, connecting to Wi-Fi, signing out, and best practices for caring for and using the Chromebook responsibly.
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