Running a Class

To start a class session, begin by going to the Classes menu. Here you will see all your classes listed as cards. You can use the bar at the top of this view to search for classes, filter by class type or location, or switch the view from a ...

To change blocking plans or class settings during a class session, click the gear icon in the upper right corner of the screen. In the menu that appears, you can change the current blocking plan or apply a new blocking plan, and adjust other c...

To stop a class, click the class countdown timer at the top of the screen and select Stop Class from the dropdown.

To extend a class session, click the class countdown timer at the top of the screen and select Add 5 Min from the dropdown.

Student screen thumbnails are visible on the main Teacher Tools page once a class is started unless an administrator has disabled the screen viewing feature. If you are in Tab View and want to switch to Card View, click the view selector dropdown ...

The monitoring feature in the Windows agent offers the same functionality as the browser extension, but extends the monitoring view to entire desktop. As you can see, the entire Windows screen is visible, including Chrome, the taskbar, and any...

Tab View allows monitoring of students by showing a list of currently opened tabs on student devices. If you are in Thumbnail View and want to switch to Tab View, click the Tab View icon in the upper right. Securly Classroom sends a request ...

Quick Facts Teachers can create up to 6 groups per class. Groups created in a class are saved for future class sessions Groups are visible to all co-teachers of a class A student can belong to only one group at a time The Groups feature ...

For schools using Rhithm, the emoji-based wellness check-in tool , teacherswill be able to view students' Tempo Scores directly in Securly Classroom. From the view selector, select Rhithm view . On each student's card, their Tempo Score wi...

Both Thumbnail View and Tab View allow a student to be "pinned" which moved them to the first position in the list. This makes it easier to monitor selected students. To pin a student, click the student options menu in the upper right corner of t...

Detail View provides a large image of the student screen and a list of all open tabs. Detail View is accessed by clicking on the student's screen in thumbnail view. The controls accessible in detail view are divided up into 3 areas. See the ab...

Teachers can save an image of a student screen from Device View to save a record of the screen for future reference from the History sub-menu. To save a screen, open Detail View by clicking the student's screen thumbnail, then click the Camera ico...

Teachers can present a student's screen to all other students in the class by using Student Screen Share. This tool is available when a class session is active. To use this tool, go to Detail View of any particular student and click the Share S...

To close student tabs from Device View, click on the site in the Open tabs sidebar, then click Close . To close student tabs from Tab View, click on the site in the tab list, then click Close .

Note: Closing Windows applications on a student's device is only possible when using Securly Classroom with the Securly Classroom Windows agent. If you aren't able to see students' Windows desktops or close apps, contact your IT department. If y...

Screen Lock allows the teacher to freeze student screens and display a custom message. This tool is available when a class session is active. Screen Lock replaces the student's entire screen with the selected message, and prevents usage of the...

Site Lock allows the teacher to lock students to a single web site, or a group of sites. This tool is available when a class session is active. Site Lock can be applied to an entire class, or individual students. To apply Site Lock to indivi...

Use the Push URL function to push out one or more sites to student devices that will automatically open in new tabs. This tool is available when a class session is active. The Push URL function can be applied to an entire class, or individual ...

Teachers can present to students by sharing their screen, an open application or a browser tab. This tool is available when a class session is active. Upon clicking the icon, you will be able to enable or disable some Share Screen related opti...

The Announce feature allows the teacher to send a message to one or more students in the class. This tool is available when a class session is active. Enter the announcement message and click the Announce button. In the text field at t...

The Release feature allows the teacher to deactivate Site Lock or Screen Lock . This tool is available when a class session is active. To use Release, select the students you would like to release from Site Lock or Screen Lock . Then, cl...

Two-way chat is available between teachers and students while class sessions are active. To start a chat, click the student options menu in the upper right corner of the student card, and then select Chat . A chat bubble icon is also availa...

The Hand Raise feature allows students to virtually raise their hand to indicate that they have a question, or need something from the teacher. Teachers have the option to enable Hand Raise when starting the class or in the scheduled class start o...

For schools using Rhithm, the emoji-based wellness check-in tool , a Get in Rhithm tool will be available in your classroom. Use the Get in Rhithm tool to push out a Rhithm Assessment to student devices that will automatically open in a new t...

Securly Observe gives teachers and other school staff members an easy-to-use, quick way to record wellness observations for any student. With that information at their fingertips, counselors and student support staff are empowered to give students...

Students can be excluded or included from a class session either before the class session begins, or during the session. This functionality is useful if a student is absent, arrives to class late, or needs to leave class early. Before starting a c...

Live Connect is a feature for Securly Classroom that allows teachers to initiate 1-on-1 video calls with students. Teachers can already use the Chat feature in Securly Classroom to have text conversations with students, but when teachers need to pro...