Dyknow Implementation Overview

INTRODUCTION

This document is a resource for Dyknow Administrators to understand how to successfully implement Dyknow at their school (district).

Please follow the step-by-step onboarding instructions identified in the following sections.

KICK-OFF CALL

Email support@dyknow.com to schedule a Kick-Off Call with the Dyknow School Success Team. Your Kick-Off Call will cover:

Administrator User credentials
School roster data imports
Student device installers
Blackout Settings and IP Restrictions
Feature training

1. WHITELIST DYKNOW

Read the Manage Dyknow Whitelist Requirements article for step-by-step instructions on whitelisting Dyknow on your school network and antivirus software.

2. IMPORT SIS DATA

Import User, Class, and Class enrollments into Dyknow. Your Import Method is often determined by your Student Information System (SIS). School roster data can be mass-imported into Dyknow in one of three ways below:

Direct API Integration
- PowerSchool
- Infinite Campus
- Skyward
- Blackbaud ON
Export File Integration
- Clever
- OneRoster
Dyknow Import Files
Custom Files

Read the Import Manager Overview article to begin the data import process.

3. INSTALL DYKNOW CLOUD CONNECTOR ONTO STUDENT DEVICES

Install the device-specific Dyknow Cloud Connector onto student devices manually or via third-party software. Read the relevant article(s) below for step-by-step instructions on installing the Dyknow Cloud Connector onto student devices:

4. MANAGE BLACKOUT SETTINGS, IP RESTRICTIONS

For step-by-step instructions on managing student device monitoring permissions by school and/or district, read the Manage Dyknow Blackout Settings and IP Restrictions article.

5. FEATURE TRAINING

Email support@dyknow.com to schedule the professional development services you purchased.

To quickly familiarize yourself with Dyknow, review the Intro to Dyknow - Teacher Training article. Discover more helpful resources in the Dyknow Help Center.

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