Tuesday Tech Tips

October 10, 2023

Tuesday Tech Tips is a weekly blog that contains interesting technology tips, articles, and videos

From The Instructional Technology Department

October is NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS MONTH

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month in October is an excellent reminder to maintain and protect your hardware and software. 

Here are some helpful tips to protect yourself.


For more information visit - Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency

All Teachers

Request to Unblock- Youtube Videos/Channels & Sites 

Classwize Support

Tips from the Instructional Technology Coaches

Akia

Organization with Checklist

Using interactive checklists can help build students’ organizational skills, keep them on track, and help them monitor progress on projects.  The Checklist Menu is located in the Bullets & Numbering Toolbar. Here is a quick How-To video.

Connie

Connie

Habit Stacking

‘Habit Stacking’ Can Help Students Transition to Middle School. Learn more.

Myra

Myra

Reporter Selector Tool in iReady

The Reporter Selector Tool will point you to the right report based on the question you have, making it easier than ever to gain important insights from your i-Ready data. Learn more.



 Ted

Ring of Fire Solar Eclipse

On October 14, 2023, the Great Western Ring of Fire Eclipse will take place.  It will start around 12:00PM EDT for us.  Even though New Jersey is only expecting at 20-30% eclipse, please do not look directly at the sun unless you have the proper eye protection! Click here for more info. Enjoy! ☀️☀️☀️

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


Have a wonderful tech week!