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Macintosh Computers
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eBooks in TextFlow - NOT!
Empty Applications Folders
How to Clear Chrome Browser Cache
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Follett Wireless Scanners
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Google
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Make Me an Admin - Temporary Admin Rights for Staff Devices
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Networks
Network Troubleshooting
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OSTX
Access the OSTX System
OSTX Overview (13 minute video)
Using the OSTX Application (46 minute video)
Validating your OSTX Data (32 minute video)
Phones
Mitel Phone Basics and District Prefixes
Mitel Connect: Making Calls & Checking Messages
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Schoolzilla
Learn How to Use Schoolzilla
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Synergy Student Information System
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!Synergy Explainer
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Blank Elementary Report Cards
New Features in 2018
New Features in 2018.01
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Student Photos
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ATD406 - Daily Student List by Attendance
Attendance Totals for Elementary Students
STU419 - Section Seating Charts
ATD407 - End of Year Attendance List
ATD601 - Daily Attendance Summary
Synergy Reports — Customized for SPS
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TeacherVUE Attendance Reports
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Using Pivot Tables to View Data
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ATP406 - Period Class Attendance Forms
ATP409 - Period Absence Count Report
Elementary Admin Reports
Grade Book Alerts
PAR103 - Parent Email by Section / Class
STU409 - Class Roster Reports (with or without Attendance Data)
Student Needs Assignment
U-EXP101 - Military Recruiter Report
U-GR001 - Progress Grade Report
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D, F & NP Lists — Admin Report
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Missing Assignments List — Admin Report
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Synergy SIS Video Tutorial Series
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Elementary ELD Report Cards
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Elementary Report Cards
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Fill Your Empty Seating Chart
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View a Student's Classes or Grades
View Health Condition Details
What General Ed Teachers Need to Know about ELD Report Cards in Synergy
Technical Requirements — Macintosh
Web Activity Log Requests
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Writing Good Tickets
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Fixing Your Wi-Fi Settings on an Apple iPhone or iPad
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iCloud Private Relay
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Your password has expired for "SPS_Secure" window
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