Tuesday Tech Tips
April 30, 2024
Tuesday Tech Tips is a weekly blog that contains interesting technology tips, articles, and videos
From The Instructional Technology Department
***NJSLA Preparation- Chromebook Reminders***
Elementary Procedures for requesting repairs- If you know your student's device is broken please follow the procedures stated on the Slides.
Secondary Procedures - If you know your student's device is broken, please have them report it to the media center asap or fill out the form for the school they attend- See link
Student Chromebook Keyboard Tip-If your students state their keyboard is not typing the correct letters check the setting- see directions.
Important Information from Help Desk
Changing Student passwords and more.....See below
Tips from the Instructional Technology Coaches
Akia
Drones in Agriculture
Did you know Drones are a powerful tool for monitoring crops and livestock by offering a higher-resolution imagery and enabling more detailed data gathering. Learn how this technology can help benefit farmers, here!
Connie
Lessons for Teachers
Reading outside of the education field can provide insights that infuse teachers’ practice with meaning. Learn more.
Myra
Virtual Museum Day Out
Click here to step inside virtual galleries from some of the world's top museums and cultural institutions.
Ted
Google Docs Word Count
If you want Word Count to show while you are typing on Google Docs, go to Tools>Word Count and then check the box to turn it on. It will pop up a box at the bottom left of your screen.
Genesis Resource folder
Click here to access district directions on commonly used Genesis applications, such as how to set up grading profiles or access staff schedules.
From the Technology Department - HELP DESK REMINDERS
Help Desk FAQs:
***Resetting Student Passwords***
Setting up Parallels and Resetting Passwords
Requesting Support from HELP DESK
Directions and Replacement of defected or lost items
How do I set up Virtual Time Clock (VTC) for the first time?
Setting up VTC for the first time
Connecting to the projector wirelessly using EasyMP for the first time
Wirelessly connecting to the projector for the first time
When I use wireless to connect to the projector, I only see my background image. What do I have to do to make my desktop show up on the projector screen?
Fixing blank desktop via EasyMP
How do I mirror my desktop when connected using HDMI?
How to mirror desktop using HDMI