MISTAR Resources

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Since our switch to MISTAR there have been many questions about many different aspects of the Gradebook software. Here's a few links to sites that offer some help with MISTAR:
http://mistarhelp.weebly.com/
http://www.oakland.k12.mi.us/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=vsRZgK4gtpE%3D&tabid=2637
Thanks to Kathy Darish (Navigator) for sharing these great tools! (Gold STAR!)

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