Technology"How to's"

RETROFIT ITEMS:
Directions for Students Changing Password the first time the log in to the computers

Headphone Order Form- feel free to print, copy and send home
Headphone Order Form in Spanish (thanks Sandra!)

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• IGPRO

  • Checklist: Have you given enough grades this term?
  • Confirming receipt of emailed progress report, small note for Friday Folder (10/2007)
  • Entering Email Addresses into ClassXP (pg 1&2) and Emailing them to Parents (pg. 3) (8/2008)
  • IGPro Version 9.3 New Features & Differences (8/2008)
  • Magill's Grading Guidelines (8/2008)
  • Moving Names Around within a Spreadsheet (8/2004)
  • Printing Multi-Class Reports for Mid-Term (9/2008)
  • Report Card Comments (9/2008)
  • Self Checking Your Gradebook (10/2008)
  • Steps to End the Grading Period Term (updated 10/3/2008)
  • Additional Kindergarten steps for Ending Gradebooks
  • Reading Level Correlations 1st - 5th for Gradebooks (12/2008)
  • Reading Level Correlations Kindergarten for Gradebooks (12/2008)

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• Inspiration / Kidspiration
  • Creating Inspiration Templates
  • Exporting from Inspiration into Word, PPT, Webpages, or JPEGs (1/2008)
  • Kidspiration Tutorial
    
• Laptops
• Burning a CD (3/2003)
• Connecting Averykey (Scan-it) to Laptop (4/2003)
  
• Lotus Notes

  • Advanced Lotus Notes (8/2004)
  • Backup Lotus Notes Mailbox to H: (4/2008)
  • Change Password (10/2003)
  • Creating Attachments in Lotus Notes(2/2005)
  • Creating Groups/Contacts from Word Doc (9/2005)
  • Saving Attachments (8/2004)
  • Setting Preferences- color coding inbox, spell check, letterhead and signature lines (10/2008)
    
• Media
  • Accessing the Mailbox Site (8/2004)
  • Media Resources from Home for Teachers (9/2004)
  • Media Resources from Home for Elementary (9/2004)
  • Media Resources from Home for Middle/High (9/2004)
  • Media Resources Descriptions (9/2004)
  • Peachstar Video Streaming (8/2004)
  • Using Destiny (8/2004)
    
    
• Miscellaneous
  • Windows Alt Key Codes (2008-2009)
  • Apply a picture to WordArt in Microsoft Word (9/2004)
  • Computer to TV (9/2005)
  • Change your desktop image (02/2006)
  • Create a Webpage from Publisher (02/2006)
  • Creating Folders (02/2006)
  • Create an Inspiration Template (01/2005)
  • Excel Graphing:colors of M&Ms in a bag (02/2006)
  • How to create a Calendar using Publisher (02/2006)
  • How to create a Brochure using Publisher (02/2006)
  • How to create a Newsletter using Publisher (02/2006)
  • How to create a Card using Publisher (02/2006)
  • Kidspiration Tutorial (2/2006)
  • Powerpoint - Creating a Slideshow (02/2006)
  • Power Point - Beginners (02/2006)
  • Power point - Intermediate (02/2006)
  • Setting your Screen Saver to a folder of pictures on the Shared Drive (10/2008)
  • Setting the Home Page in Internet Explorer (8/2004)
  • Setting the Home Page in Netscape Communicator (8/2004)
    
• Georgia OAS

• 2008-2009 Parent Letter
• Directions on Printing a Class Roster of GTIDs from ClassXP
• Directions on Looking up GTID in ClassXP
• Teacher Quick Start Guide

• StART

  • Signing into StART and other information
  • Go! Portal My Students: Printing / Saving Student Profiles (handout from September Prof. Dev.)
  • StART / My Students Features
  • Using the Portal: StART & My Students
    
• Successmaker
• Initial Letter Home to Parents (10/2008) Spanish Version
• CRCT correlations with SM course levels (08/09)
• Grade Level Equivalents and ZPD range with SM course level
• SuccessMaker Strands for Creating Custom Courses
• Quick Start guide to SM
• Accessing Reports (8/2004)
• Report Samples (8/2004)
• Report Overview (8/2004)
• Prescriptive Scheduling Report
• Student Record Keeping Sheets:
• Chart Style for multiple sessions (Both M &R) (Math only) (Reading only)
• Charting Couse Levels with CRCT goals:
  ~ initial one to use with explantion to parents - 2 per page
  ~ weekly note to parents - 3 per page
• Certificates for Students Using SM:
• Certificate for Completing Reading Readiness
• Certificate for Completing Initial Reading
• Certificate for Completing Reader's Workshop
• Certificate for Completing Math Concepts & Skills
  
• Certificate for Answering 500 Reading Questions Correctly
• Certificate for Answering 500 Math Questions Correctly
  
• Certificate for Answering 1,000 Reading Questions Correctly
• Certificate for Answering 1,000 Math Questions Correctly
  
• Certificate for Answering 1,500 Reading Questions Correctly
• Certificate for Answering 1,500 Math Questions Correctly
  
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Photo Story 3
~ Handout from class
~ Download Site
~ Your First Story- the first set of directions
~ Remove Black Borders
~ Additional Tips- using one pix- forcing motion
~ FAQs

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