We have created shared public calendars for each of our buildings. The calendars exist on the email server which means that everybody has access to them right out of Entourage. Maintenance is entering information including building reservations and meetings. Also, some buildings are entering curricular information. Watch this short tutorial if you would like more [...]
Entries Tagged as 'District 62 Support'
SMART Board – SMART Exchange
July 20th, 2010 · 1 Comment · District 62 Support
Attending district SMARTBoard training provided by Katie Daugird of Smarttech. Lesson plans and resources for your SMART Board – SMART Exchange tags: education smartboard SMART resources smartboards lessons IWB Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fblog.d62.org%2Fsethbowers%2F2010%2F07%2F20%2Fsmart-board-smart-exchange%2F’; addthis_title = ‘SMART+Board+%26%238211%3B+SMART+Exchange’; addthis_pub = ”;
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Thanks Algonquin!
October 5th, 2009 · No Comments · Blogging, Collaboration, District 62 Support
Just want to let you know that I appreciate being allowed to talk at your staff meeting. And again, if you think I can help out with tech integration in your classroom don’t hesitate to email me. We’ll always have YouWho. Here’s a link to my Diigo account, specifically the tag Education. That long list [...]
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Entourage Tutorials
July 17th, 2009 · No Comments · District 62 Support, Tech Tips
Lot’s of good Entourage tutorials here. There are step-by-step courses as well as video tutorials. 3DCADTips: External site: www.microsoft.com tags: Entourage, tutorials Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fblog.d62.org%2Fsethbowers%2F2009%2F07%2F17%2Fentourage-tutorials%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Entourage+Tutorials’; addthis_pub = ”;
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Intro to our New WebMail
July 14th, 2009 · No Comments · District 62 Support, Tech Tips, Tools
Free online screencasting tool Edit: Click here for a larger version Click the preceding link for a short introduction to our new WebMail using Exchange Server. The video is less than three minutes & covers logging in, creating new emails, synchronization between the web & your desktop, & contacts – including distribution lists. Let me [...]
Email Migration Day!
July 8th, 2009 · No Comments · District 62 Support
Today (Edit: Today is Wednesday, July 8!) we are going live with the new email server. We will be switching over in the afternoon. There may be some bumps or hiccups, but we are ready to go. As always, please let us know if you can’t log in for a prolonged period of time. I [...]
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Goodbye old friend – Appleworks
May 28th, 2009 · 1 Comment · District 62 Support, District 62 Updates, Tech Tips
Starting school year 2009-2010 District 62 will no longer support Appleworks. I know this will be painful for some users, but for us to continue to move forward with new projects we have to cut loose old & outdated solutions. Appleworks falls into that category. While some people still use Appleworks, it will not be [...]
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Summer Changes – Exchange for Email & Calendars
May 19th, 2009 · 4 Comments · District 62 Support, District 62 Updates
This summer we are switching our email and calendaring system. We currently use Communigate Pro* (See note below) for email and a homemade version of Apple’s iCal for calendars. Both are outdated in their feature sets, difficult to support, and increasingly unreliable. IMPORTANT INFORMATION for all CCSD62 staff that have name@d62.org accounts: Our old email [...]
New Machines!
April 2nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · District 62 Support
Here’s proof that they’re on the way. Way to go team. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fblog.d62.org%2Fsethbowers%2F2009%2F04%2F02%2Fnew-machines%2F’; addthis_title = ‘New+Machines%21′; addthis_pub = ”;
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Slowly but surely
January 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment · District 62 Support, Personal
At approximately the halfway point in the year our district has 45 registered blogs through our Edublogs WordPress install. Also, some of the CHIPs and other brave classes are starting to use our Private Label install of Wikispaces. This is exciting, if a little slower than I had expected. I certainly didn’t envision spending my [...]
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