TCI Platform Usage and Features

Mr. Heasley introduces the online history curriculum, guiding students on accessing it through Clever and TCI. He explains how to navigate the online textbook, highlighting features like reading levels, vocabulary tools, and review activities. The video also covers assignments, assessments, and additional resources such as glossaries and maps. Students are encouraged to utilize these tools for effective learning.

What is the first step to access the online history curriculum?

• Visit the school library

• Download the TCI app

• Log in through Clever

• Log in through Google

What should you do if TCI is not visible on your Clever dashboard?

• Scroll down to more apps and favorite it

• Search for it on Google

• Contact the teacher

• Restart your computer

How can you access the textbook on the TCI platform?

• Click on 'Read Text'

• Click on 'Plan a Lesson'

• Request a physical copy

• Download the PDF version

What feature allows you to change the reading level of the text?

• Reading Level Adjuster

• Main Ideas Highlighter

• Text Simplifier

• Language Converter

How can you practice vocabulary on the TCI platform?

• Using vocabulary cards

• By watching videos

• By writing essays

• Through group discussions

What is the alternative to the notebook assignment in Mr. Heasley's class?

• A class presentation

• A Google Doc or graphic organizer

• A group project

• A handwritten essay

What happens if you answer a question incorrectly in the TCI game?

• You are locked out of the game

• You lose points

• You get half credit

• You have to restart the game

What is recommended for taking open-book assessments on TCI?

• Using a single tab

• Having a split tab with questions and text

• Printing the questions

• Asking a friend for help

Where can you find definitions of terms on the TCI platform?

• In the glossary section

• In the maps section

• In the textbook

• In the biography section

What should you do if you need offline access to a lesson?

• Download the TCI app

• Print the lesson

• Save it to your drive

• Email it to yourself