Tuesday Tech Tips
May 21, 2024
Tuesday Tech Tips is a weekly blog that contains interesting technology tips, articles, and videos
From The Instructional Technology Department
May is National Inventors Month!
Check out the National Gallery for America's Young Inventors, on the National Museum of Education Website and share with your students! You might see their name on the list one day!
***Congratulations to all the students in our district who participated in the
FTPS Invention Competition.***
***Congratulations to our two FHS teams for submitting winning projects for last weekends Hackathon!***
Important Information from Help Desk
Changing Student passwords and more.....See below
Tips from the Instructional Technology Coaches
Akia
Visit the British Museum Virtually
Testing is finally over! How about a field trip that you can do right from your computer using Google Street View! Drop into the Egyptian Sculpture Gallery at the British Museum, here!
Connie
7 Essential Questions About AI for Teachers to Consider
Teachers—and students—can use these questions to explore how learning will change with access to generative artificial intelligence. Learn more.
Myra
Artificial intelligence isn't magic… It's just code!
Demystify artificial intelligence (AI) by learning how it's changing the ways we live, work, and learn. Learn more.
Ted
Dark Mode - Google Drive
Dark Mode has made its way to Google Drive! If you are a fan of the Dark Mode settings, try it out! Are you Team Dark Mode or Team Light Mode?
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