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Shared iPads let students log-in from any device and access their work—but consistency is key.
Assign each student a specific iPad from your class list to avoid confusion and speed things up.
First-time Setup 🪄
First-time Setup 🪄
Student iPad Setup.movThe default passcode is 4321
When logging a student in for the first time, you’ll be prompted to reset the passcode
Set a simple passcode for all your students based on grade
(Kindergarten: 0000 | Grade 1: 1111| Grade 2: 2222)Avoid letting students choose their own passcodes—it’s a recipe for forgetfulness!
Pro Tip 🔥 Batch the setup—grab 4–5 iPads and run through a few students at a time. Tag in a colleague during a prep block and get the first time setup done fast!
Student Log Out ⌛️
Student Log Out ⌛️
Logging Out of Student iPads.
Student work is saved to the cloud—so logging out matters. It keeps their info safe, clears the device for the next user, and prevents mix-ups between classes.
Swipe down from the top middle of the screen
On the lock screen, tap Log Out (bottom left corner)
Return the iPad to the charging cart
⚠️ Good to know: If a student doesn’t log in for 90 days, you’ll need to reset their passcode again.
Vol. 64 🤲 Little Hands, Big Responsibilities – Introducing iPads in K-2
Vol. 64 🤲 Little Hands, Big Responsibilities – Introducing iPads in K-2
It's important to set clear expectations with students about how iPads are used differently at school versus home. Read volume 64 of our Classroom Chronicles for a thoughtful and creative way to introduce classroom iPads in primary grades.
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