Getting Started with SPIRE Up
Overview
Welcome to SPIRE Up! This guide is designed to help teachers and students get started using SPIRE Up through EPS Connect.
Within this article, you’ll learn how to:
- Access SPIRE Up
- Admin & Teacher Login
- Create and Manage Classes
- Add and Organize Students
- Assign SPIRE Up Courses
- Additional SPIRE Up Getting Started Resources
Accessing SPIRE Up
SPIRE Up is accessed through the EPS Connect platform.
Depending on district configuration, users may log in through:
- EPS Connect direct login
- ClassLink
- Clever
- District Single Sign-On (SSO)

Admin & Teacher Login
Admins & Teachers should log in using the access method provided by their district or school.
- Access the Teacher Dashboard
- Create and manage classes
- Add and organize students
- Assign SPIRE Up courses
- Monitor student progress

For detailed instructions, see:
- Create and Manage Classes in SPIRE Up
- Navigate the SPIRE Up Admin Dashboard - coming soon!
- Navigate the SPIRE Up Teacher Dashboard - coming soon!
Creating & Managing Classes
Classes in SPIRE Up are created and managed directly within EPS Connect.
Teachers and administrators can:
- Create new classes
- Manage existing classes
- Organize students into instructional groups
- Move students between classes as needed

For detailed instructions, see:
Adding & Moving Students
Students can be added to, moved, and organized in classes based on their instructional needs.
Admins & Teachers have the ability to:
- Add students to classes
- Move students between classes
- Organize students based on instructional needs
Adding Students 
Moving & Removing Students 
For detailed instructions, see:
Assigning SPIRE Up Courses
Once classes are created, teachers can assign SPIRE Up courses directly to students or classes.
Typical steps include:
- Select the class
- Choose Assign Course

- Select the appropriate SPIRE Up course select next
- Confirm the assignment

For more details, see:
Additional Resources
Additional Getting Started Resources: