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Record your First Point

Learn to record your first point, and get ideas for incorporating points into your class routine!

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Use Your Phone as A LiveSchool Remote Control

Learn about our Sync feature, and how to project LiveSchool to the class.

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Engage Your Students with Class Tools

All about LiveSchool's built-in tools to engage students and run systems.

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Customize LiveSchool for your Classroom

How to edit the record screen to show appropriate information for various situations, like projecting!

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Points Data: Undo, Timeline, and Dashboards

This chapter covers undoing a point you've already recorded, and viewing your data in multiple ways!

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Creating, Sharing, and Updating Rosters

Group your students into the rosters you see everyday, and share your rosters with other teachers.

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Navigating the Roster Picker – Renaming, Hiding, & Unhiding Rosters

Change rosters as you change classes, and hide the rosters you use less often.

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Signing Up Students and Parents

How teachers or admins can invite students and parents to create a LiveSchool account so they can keep up with their points in real-time.

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Managing Student and Parent Access

View or edit a student's or parent's email or password, and see students' and parents' last login.

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Tips and Best Practices

Tips and best practices for incorporating LiveSchool points into your class routine.

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Create Your Rewards Menu

Add custom items to your Rewards store!

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Running Your Rewards Store

Checking bank accounts, charging students for rewards, and using our fast checkout feature.

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Edit Your Rewards List

Learn about editing and deleting rewards.

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Managing Your Economy

Resetting students' bank accounts, daily bonus points, and allowing teachers to create rewards.

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All About Rewards Systems

Running your first store? Start here for tips and best practices on a rewards system!

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Add a New Admin or Teacher User

Adding a new user to LiveSchool

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Add a New Student

How to add new students to LiveSchool

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Delete a Student

Use Student Setup to delete students

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Delete a User from LiveSchool

How to delete an admin or teacher user from LiveSchool.

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Edit a Student

Edit a student's name, grade, or gender.

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Edit a Teacher Account

Give a teacher admin permissions, or update a teacher's title, name, or email.

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Edit School Address and Time Zone

Update your school's address or time zone using these steps!

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Invite Your Teachers to Create a LiveSchool Account

How to send the staff at your school an email to create a LiveSchool account.

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Reset Your Entire LiveSchool Account

Clear your data from LiveSchool

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Upload a Spreadsheet of Students and Staff

How to upload students and staff via a CSV file

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Manage Your Account

Changing or resetting your password, and logging out of LiveSchool

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Add Points to an Entire House

Award points to an entire house, just like you give points to students.

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Create Randomly Sorted Houses

Have LiveSchool randomly sort your entire school into Houses.

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Create Houses using Grade Lists

Learn how to make every grade its own House.

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Create Houses You've Already Sorted

Add each student to a House roster, then link the roster to House Points.

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Adding New Students and Editing Your Houses

Add a new student midway through the year, or update your House lists for a new competition.

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Change a House Name

You can change a House's name separately from the roster that the House is linked to.

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Change The Color Of A House On The House Dashboard

Picking a color for a House is important stuff – LiveSchool provides several color options to choose from.

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Setting a Start Date and Restarting a House Points Competition

Set the start date for your first House Points competition, or launch a new competition mid-year.

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Reset House Points to Default Settings

Restore House Points to the original settings with no rosters, for a brand new competition

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Download a House List

See what house each student is in and make sure every student is in a House by downloading a House list.

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Change When Paychecks Run Each Week

Determine the day and time that paychecks run, so they're ready to print on the day you want to distribute.

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Print Paychecks by Grade, Sorted by Homeroom or Class

How you can print your paychecks in mass and distribute them by homeroom or class.

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Print Paychecks for a Student or Class

Print Paychecks that have run in the past for an individual, group, or class.

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Get Started with LiveSchool's Student Account

Learn how to register for a LiveSchool account!

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Get Started with LiveSchool's Parent App

Learn how to create a LiveSchool account as a parent.

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How to Change Your Password (For Parents)

How a parent can change their password from LiveSchool's parent app.

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How to Change Your Password (For Students)

How a student can change their password from the student app.

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Add Multiple Students to a Parent Account

Learn how to view multiple children's data in LiveSchool's parent app.

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Reset My Password - Parents

How to reset your password - for parents with a LiveSchool account.

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Reset My Password - Students

How to reset your password - for students with a LiveSchool account.

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Introduction to Timeline

Understand in real-time what's happening throughout the building.

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Introduction to Dashboards

An overview of behavior, to quickly understand trends and top students or behaviors.

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Introduction to Scoreboards

Built-in spreadsheets to organize your data and answer countless questions.

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Create Your Behavior Rubric

The behavior rubric just might be the most important part of your points system. Learn how to create your rubric and customize it to your school.

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Paychecks Best Practices

Tips for customizing your Paychecks system to help with parental involvement, student buy-in, and more.

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Add a Bookmark to Your Home Screen on Android

Save LiveSchool's web app as an icon on your home screen for quick access.

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Subtract Points for Negative Behavior

Learn about the "Subtract Points for Negative Behavior" option and how it effects your data.

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Viewing Data About Your Rewards Store

Using the Rewards Scoreboard to view your most popular rewards, and download a list of who's purchased a specific reward.

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Download a Student Export

Download a CSV with students' "bank accounts," access codes, and more.

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Search for a Student

You can search for any student in the school, in Points or Rewards

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Share a Roster with Yourself or Others (for Admin)

Add a roster to your (or other teachers') "Rosters" list for quicker access from the Roster Picker

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Download Points Logs

Download details for every point your school has recorded by month

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Download a Teacher Usage Report

Use a Teachers Scoreboard to see the total positive and negative points teachers are giving over specific time frames.

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View a Scoreboard for all Students in a Grade or Roster

Using Students Scoreboard to view data for all students in a specific roster or grade

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Change a Paycheck Signatory

Change which teacher's name prints on your students' Paychecks

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See How Many Points You've Issued to Each Student

How to use our Insights reports to see the total number of points you've given to each student

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Print House Posters

How to keep your students in the loop on House standings without a TV or smart board

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Download My Teacher Dashboard

Download an overview of how you're giving points to your students.

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Refund a Reward

Refund a students' points if they decide they don't want a reward or a reward was purchased by mistake.

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Whitelisting LiveSchool for Best Performance

Add LiveSchool, and the tools we use to improve LiveSchool, to your "trusted sites."

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Print Paychecks for your Entire School

Print every students' Paycheck for a specific week

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Subtract Points from House Totals

Choose whether negative points students earn count negatively toward their House.

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Download a Student Dashboard

A Student Dashboard offers a "snapshot" of a student's points over a specific time period.

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Run a Raffle with LiveSchool

Create a "Raffle Ticket" reward, download a list of students that purchased a ticket, and announce the winner!

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LiveSchool's Yearly Site Clear

Your site is cleared each year to prepare for the new school year - learn more and save your data before July 1st!

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