Tech Tips for Teachers

Print from AQUOS board (Chromebox)

"Ctrl + P" or File > Print
select "more" from dropdown arrow next to "PDF print"
list of school printers should display
type school initials, a dash and your printer number (ex.: WHS-78)

*these directions also work for teacher signed in to a Chromebook

Update Chromebox

click clock (bottom right normally)
click gear icon
select "About Chrome OS"
"Check for Updates"

Newsbank database

Generic Assignment Handout ("make a copy" and edit if needed)
Access through Classlink
can assign directly to Google Classroom through icon or get link to distribute

Easy Citations: Google Docs

Add sources

Select "Tools" menu
Select "Citations)
Choose MLA, APA or Chicago style
Select source type
enter appropriate info & it does the work (ex. book ISBN or website)URL

In-text citation

open "Citation" panel through "Tools" menu (if not already open)
hover over source used
click "Cite" button (will insert parenthetical citation -- might need to add page # for print sources)

Insert bibliography (Works Cited) page

open "Citation" panel through "Tools" menu (if not already open)
Make sure you are on a blank page at end of document (Insert > Break > Page Break OR "Ctrl + Enter")
Click "Insert Works Cited" at bottom of "Citations" panel (inserts properly formatted)
WARNING: does not alphabetize -- you have to do this manually :(

Easy Citations: Google Docs

Add sources

Select "Tools" menu
Select "Citations)
Choose MLA, APA or Chicago style
Select source type
enter appropriate info & it does the work (ex. book ISBN or website)URL

In-text citation

open "Citation" panel through "Tools" menu (if not already open)
hover over source used
click "Cite" button (will insert parenthetical citation -- might need to add page # for print sources)

Insert bibliography (Works Cited) page

open "Citation" panel through "Tools" menu (if not already open)
Make sure you are on a blank page at end of document (Insert > Break > Page Break OR "Ctrl + Enter")
Click "Insert Works Cited" at bottom of "Citations" panel (inserts properly formatted)
WARNING: does not alphabetize -- you have to do this manually :(

Password Change

https://passwordreset.microsoftonline.com/

Password must meet complexity requirements

Not contain the user's account name or parts of the user's full name that exceed two consecutive characters
Parts of old passwords cannot be used
Contain all five of the criteria below:
- - at least one English uppercase characters (A through Z)
  - at least one English lowercase characters (a through z)
  - at least one base 10 digit (0 through 9)
  - at least one non-alphabetic characters (for example, !, $, #, %)
  - at least 9 characters long

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