Merlyn University: Training and Support

Educator Essentials

Learn how to interact with Merlyn in a classroom setting successfully, use the remote and air mouse, switch inputs, control their display, and set timers and alarms.

Complete one module at a time, or complete all four modules to earn a Merlyn Novice Badge. Click the module image below to apply for your Novice Badge and certificate worth two PD/PL Credit hours after completing modules one-four.

Level 1	Level 2	Level 3
Module 1: Interact with Merlyn How to successfully interact with your Symphony Classroom device. Let's Go!	Module 5: Control Youtube, Volume, Videos How to successfully search for and control videos and volume using your remote and voice commands. Let's Go!	Module 9: Access Bookmarks How to Access and Open Bookmarks. Let's Go!
Module 2: Use the Remote How to use the Symphony Classroom remote. Let's Go!	Module 6: Ask Questions, Content Searches Use Merlyn to ask questions to find information and search for content. Let's Go!	Module 10: Create Shortcuts How to Create Custom Shortcuts. Let's Go!
Module 3: Control the Display How to successfully control your displays with your voice and the remote. Let's Go!	Module 7: Control, Navigate Tabs, Web Pages How to control and navigate browser tabs and web pages. Let's Go!	Module 11: Teacher Portal Settings How to access and adjust settings in the Merlyn Teacher Portal. Let's Go!
Module 4: Timers & Alarms How to successfully use Timers & Alarms with your Symphony Classroom device. Let's Go!	Module 8: Control Google Slide, Powerpoint How to Control Presentations in Google Slides and Microsoft PowerPoint Online. Let's Go!	Module 12: Merlyn Integrations How to Share to Google Classroom, Open Nearpod Whiteboard and Send to Peardeck using your voice. Let's Go!
		Module 13: Phone Bluetooth Connection How to connect your phone or other Bluetooth device via Bluetooth to your Symphony Classroom speaker. Let's Go!

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

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Module 1: Interact with Merlyn

How to successfully interact with your Symphony Classroom device.

Let's Go!

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Module 5: Control Youtube, Volume, Videos

How to successfully search for and control videos and volume using your remote and voice commands.

Let's Go!

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Module 9: Access Bookmarks

How to Access and Open Bookmarks.

Let's Go!

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Module 2: Use the Remote

How to use the Symphony Classroom remote.

Let's Go!

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Module 6: Ask Questions, Content Searches

Use Merlyn to ask questions to find information and search for content.

Let's Go!

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Module 10: Create Shortcuts

How to Create Custom Shortcuts.

Let's Go!

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Module 3: Control the Display

How to successfully control your displays with your voice and the remote.

Let's Go!

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Module 7: Control, Navigate Tabs, Web Pages

How to control and navigate browser tabs and web pages.

Let's Go!

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Module 11: Teacher Portal Settings

How to access and adjust settings in the Merlyn Teacher Portal.

Let's Go!

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Module 4: Timers & Alarms

How to successfully use Timers & Alarms with your Symphony Classroom device.

Let's Go!

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Module 8: Control Google Slide, Powerpoint

How to Control Presentations in Google Slides and Microsoft PowerPoint Online.

Let's Go!

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Module 12: Merlyn Integrations

How to Share to Google Classroom, Open Nearpod Whiteboard and Send to Peardeck using your voice.

Let's Go!

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Module 13: Phone Bluetooth Connection

How to connect your phone or other Bluetooth device via Bluetooth to your Symphony Classroom speaker.

Let's Go!

Instructional Support

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Learn how Symphony Classroom can positively impact:

Authentic engagement
Behavior management
Digital citizenship, and
Social and emotional learning in classroom settings

Instructional support will also learn how to utilize the features of Symphony Classroom to support students with exceptionalities. Additionally, instructional support will learn how to include the unique features of Symphony Classroom to enhance a direct instruction lesson plan.

Let's Go!