Technology

Staying Connected

Ditmas Tech Team

Elizabeth Beck | Webmaster, SPOC, Google Classroom Admin | EBeck2@schools.nyc.gov

Kyle Brunson | IT specialist, SPOC, Google Classroom Admin | KBrunson4@schools.nyc.gov

Support Hub

Need technical support? Visit the SupportHub for answers to common questions and to open a support ticket. https://supporthub.schools.nyc

Are you getting your $30/month internet discount?

The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) offers up to a 30 dollar monthly discount on broadband internet service for qualifying households. If you participate in any of the following programs, you automatically qualify for the ACP:

SNAP
Medicaid
Federal Public Housing Assistance
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
WIC
Veterans Pension or Survivor Benefits
Lifeline

To check eligibility or submit a free no-risk application, visit GetInternet.gov or call 1-877-384-2575.

Get Affordable Internet

Getting Started with Google Classroom

https://www.schools.nyc.gov/learning/blended-learning/technical-tools-and-support/getting-started-in-google-clasroom

Microsoft Software for Students and Families

The DOE provides free Microsoft software to students and families. Much of this software has education-specific content that supports our students’ academic improvement.

Students can go to https://portal.office.com
Sign in with their DOE credentials, and click on the Install Office button to install the software