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Digital Library Demonstration Users Provisioning State Preparation for Digital Library Preview K-12 Leads Webinar 5/20/14 Agenda • Welcome • Digital Library Demonstration • User Provisioning Manual and Template – Chrys Mursky, Director of Professional Learning, Smarter Balanced – Colleen Anderson, IA, Co-Chair of the Formative WG – Judy Snow, MT, Co-Chair of the Formative WG – Leslie Schneider, Amplify Staff – Brandt Redd, Chief Technology Officer Digital Library Functionality • Enables State Networks of Educators and State Leadership Teams to submit, review, and publish resources • Allows educators to view, download, and rate resources • Uses state-of-the-art tagging and search to quickly find resources by CCSS and other topics • Enables educators from across the Consortium to collaborate and share their knowledge • Facilitates access to resources that are stored in participating libraries Slide 3 Digital Library Resources Assessment Literacy Modules Exemplar Instructional Modules Education Resources • Commissioned Professional Learning Modules • Resources for educators, students and families • Frame Formative Assessment within a Balanced Assessment System • Articulate the Formative Assessment Process • Highlight Formative Assessment Practices and Tools • Commissioned Professional Learning Modules • Instructional coaching for educators • Instructional materials for students • Demonstrate/support effective implementation of the formative assessment process • Focus on key content and practice from the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics and English Language Arts • High-quality vetted instructional resources and tools for educators • High-quality vetted resources and tools for students and families • Reflect and support the formative assessment process • Reflect and support the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics and English Language Arts • Create Professional Learning Communities Slide 4 Digital Library Preview Period June 3 – September 30, 2014 Test the initial software application Provide users access to an initial set of resources that will grow Digital Library Demonstration • • Live Demonstration Screen Shots of features to be released 5/30 Digital Library: Collaboration Digital Library: Collaboration Digital Library: Collaboration Digital Library: Collaboration Digital Library: Collaboration Digital Library: Collaboration Digital Library: Collaboration Digital Library: Collaboration Digital Library: Collaboration Timeline and Process User Provisioning Manual Sent to States 5/19 K-12 Leads Digital Library Webinar 5/20 States Send Webinar Recording Link and User Provisioning to Districts 5/20-6/3 Districts Prepare Templates for Upload 5/19-6/3 Districts Upload Template 5/30-6/3 Digital Library Preview Starts 6/3 Digital Library User Provisioning Manual • • • Table of Contents Data Fields on the Template User Provisioning System Email Notifications User Provisioning Manual • • • • • • • • • • • • • • CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 3 Motivation for Managing User Accounts with CSV Files 3 Workflow for File Uploads 3 Understanding CSV Files 3 Creating CSV Files 5 Creating a CSV file from Microsoft Excel 2010 5 Creating a CSV file from other Spreadsheet Applications 6 UPLOAD PROCESS 7 Installing an SFTP Client 7 Installing FileZilla 7 Acquire the Template File 7 Create the Upload File 8 Examples of Lines in a CSV File 9 Contents Cont. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Add a New User 9 Delete an Existing User 9 Set user for Error Notification 9 Upload the CSV File to the System 10 RECEIVING AND RESOLVING ERROR CODES12 CSV file has in incorrect header line 12 CSV file is corrupt 12 CSV file cannot be found 12 CSV file cannot be read 12 Missing REQUIRED field(s) 13 Invalid Action 13 TECHNICAL SUPPORT 14 LIST OF FIGURES Figure 1. Table in a spreadsheet application 3 Figure 2. CSV file in a text editor 4 Figure 3. Saving an Excel file as CSV 5 Figure 4. FileZilla Upload Session 10 Data Fields on the Template Column Definition action Action to perform on the user’s record. One of the following values: ADD—Add a new record. DEL—Delete an existing record. NOTIFY—Contact information for sending messages when processing the CSV file. Required password User’s password. Must be at least seven characters long with at least one numeric character. Optional for the ADD action. If absent, the system creates a random password. Ignored for the DEL and NOTIFY actions. firstname User’s first name. Required for the ADD action; ignored for the DEL and NOTIFY actions. lastname User’s last name. Required for the ADD action; ignored for the DEL and NOTIFY actions. phone User’s telephone number in XXX-XXX-XXXX format. Optional for the ADD action; ignored for the DEL and NOTIFY actions. email User’s email address. Required. state User’s two-letter state abbreviation. Optional for the ADD action; ignored for the DEL and NOTIFY actions. User Provisioning System Email Notices RECEIVING AND RESOLVING ERROR CODES • When processing a CSV file, the user provisioning system generates error messages at the file level (if it cannot process the entire file) or at the record level (if it cannot process individual records). The system sends these error messages to the email address associated with the NOTIFY line in the CSV file. State Support for Districts • Add the contact information for state staff who will assist districts with questions about the Digital Library and user registration to Page 14 of the User Provisioning Manual before it is sent to districts.