November, 2023
Welcome to the Tuesday Techie! This monthly newsletter will be released on the first Tuesday of each month by the FCS Instructional Technology Department. Here you will find updates to district purchased tools, digital learning tips, and digital learning "happenings" from around the county! Want to be featured in a future edition of the Tuesday Techie, or have feedback on what you would like to see included? Please let us know using the form below!
Quickly create simple icons to use throughout your Canvas course using the Icon Maker!
The Icon Maker can be found in the Rich Content Editor.
These icons can be reused in multiple places within a course acting as a consistent visual indicator for course content.
Icons can be linked to sections within the course or to other sites.
Use preloaded images or upload your own!
🗻Digital Learning Summit: All Aboard the Google Express!🗻
When: Saturday, December 9 from 9-12
Where: Bunn Middle School
What: 💻🚂All Aboard the Google Express! Join us on a magical journey into the world of Google Apps for Education. Discover the enchanting possibilities of Google Chrome, Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides!
Who: We need conductors! Share with others how you use Google Apps to create captivating and collaborative lessons for your students. Presenters will receive a $150 stipend and a Digital Learning Summit Presenter Swag!
Need a session idea? Here are some HOT-HOT ideas!
☕Student Collaboration with Google Slides
☕Getting Creative with Google Docs
☕Keeping your Google Drive Organized
☕Student Chromebook Best Practices
Explore the calendar for clickable links that will take you to different resources and lesson ideas!
✨Be sure to mark your calendar for PD dates shown below✨
Chromebook Access: Once students have returned their signed Device Agreement form, a device will be assigned the next time a tech team member is on campus.
Login Information
Student FCS accounts are created within 24 hours of their PowerSchool entry date.
Teachers can view a student's FCS username and reset their password in ClassLink.
NCEdCloud should be accessed through ClassLink, no password reset is needed!
Students should have access to all digital resources within 48 hours enrolling! Please submit a 1:1 Technology Work Order for any issues!