Any NBISD staff where all the following apply:

Any NBISD staff where all the following apply:

Any NBISD staff where all the following apply:

Earn all 5 sections of the star by completing requirements for each section and submitting badge applications for approval by Technology and Curriculum.

You will receive an email when you have completed all sections of the star making you a Fun5 Rockstar. At that time, you will receive a form to fill out and return to receive your compensation.

Complete the Apple Teacher requirements outlined on the Apple Teacher Website and submit your Apple Teacher Progress report and certificate as evidence of your certification. You must complete the Apple Teacher course and quizzes outside of your normal working hours.

You will receive an email when we have viewed and approved your certificate submission. At that time, you will receive a form to fill out and return to receive your compensation.

Complete the Google Educator Level 1 course and quiz, then submit your certificate as evidence of your certification.You must complete the Google Educator Level 1 course and exam outside of your normal working hours.

You will receive an email when we have viewed and approved your certificate submission. At that time, you will receive a form to fill out and return to receive your compensation.

Once you have become a Fun5 Rockstar, Apple Teacher, and/or Google Educator Level 1, you will receive a form via email to fill out. This will need to be filled out and returned to technology by the date indicated in your email.

There are 4 different pay periods that compensation pay can be dispersed depending on when you earn your badge and turn in your form. (December, March, June, and September) Compensation will be paid via check or direct deposit depending on how you currently receive your pay from the business office. 

*You will only receive your payment 1 time during the school year when you earn it. It is not given every month or spread out during the school year.

In order to receive your payment you must be employed by NBISD on the day compensation is distributed.

You will be rewarded monetary compensation in place of professional development hours for the work you put into earning each badge.

All approved badges can be found on the All Apps/Programs page of the Fun5 Rockstar website. The technology team will be assessing and adding to these available badges as needed. If you have used an app and it ties in with the Fundamental 5 Framework, you may fill out this Fun5 Rockstar Badge Request Form and request that it be added. Please note that the badge request may or may not be approved.

The $10 Google Exam fee will be reimbursed when you have submitted your Google Educator Level 1 application and been approved. You will only be reimbursed the $10 fee one time. If you do not pass the exam you will not be reimbursed the $10 fee.