Cranium Café

Cranium Café is a chat and virtual meeting system created by ConexEd that is free for use by all faculty and staff. It currently powers the live chat function of our website.

Updates

ConexEd releases updates to Cranium Café on a regular basis. Please check the change log for information on the latest updates to this software.

Support

Support information is available from the following sources:

ConexEd Support Site

ConexEd Youtube Library

Faculty/Staff Guide (PDF)

Group Manager Guide (PDF)

Appointment Guide (PDF)

Self-Service

Self-Service is the new web interface to the district's student information system. By Fall 2022, WebAdvisor will be completely decommissioned in favor of Self-Service. Self-Service provides increased security, browser compatibility and is mobile-friendly.

Add Authorizations

As of June 1, 2020 add codes in WebAdvisor have been decommissioned and replaced by Self-Service add authorizations. All other WebAdvisor functionality remains available.

Note that students can only use add authorizations during the add period. Visit the following link for frequently asked questions about add authorizations: Add Auth FAQ (PDF).

Please review the following resources to understand how to use add authorizations:

Video tutorial

Guide (PDF)

Student View

A demonstration video on the student profile and registration features is linked below. Registration is shown beginning at marker 4:50 and add authorizations at marker 13:20.

Self-Service: Student Profile & Registration (video)

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams allows faculty and staff to communicate with each other through chat, message boards, shared files and much more. Support information is available from Microsoft here and on the ITS Teams FAQ page.

Adobe Sign

Adobe Sign allows faculty and staff to request signatures electronically, eliminating printing. Support information is available from the following sources:

Adobe Sign Learn and Support website

Five-minute video demonstration