Clik this link to view the district iPad website [1].
If that does not work, copy and paste this URL into your browser
address bar: https://sites.google.com/a/isd624.org/ipads/?pli=1 [2]
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Kapersky was a virus protection software that the dist. used. We have
switched to another product. Please ignore this alert. We are in the
process of removing it from all computers.
Created by: Cassie Knutson
PARENTS can add the FREE Schoology app to their Android or Apple
devices for quick and convinient access to Schoology. Click here [1]
for instructions for adding the app to your device and logging in.
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Term grade adjustments for incomplete are considered overrides and
are used for students as a temporary grade until work has been
completed.
Assignments may also be marked as incomplete.
Special grade mark groups are used to assign students to a grade mark
other than default. This would be used for students who will stay in a
grade mark for entire year, a quarter, or a semester.
Booksource's Classroom Organizer is an awesome website for organizing
leveled libraries and classroom libraries. It allows you to use your
smart phone and scan the bar code on your classroom books and then it
inputs all of the info for you on a FREE data...
Schoology courses are automatically archived after term is over..
To find archived and upcoming courses, navigate to your My Courses
area by
> following these steps:
>
> 1. Click on the Courses area on the top menu.
> 2. Select the option to See Al...
Created by: Cassie Knutson Parents can choose to receive a daily
or weekly report of the things going on in their child's Schoology
course(s) and their child's activity in their course(s). Click here
[1] for instructions on parent notfication setting...
CHROME EXTENSIONS
posted Jan 30, 2012, 12:08 PM by Mark Garrison
Chrome is my go-to browser. It is fast and clean and it is the
best at running Google Apps. Moreover, the apps and extensions make it
a powerhouse of efficiency. Learn to use i...
CHROME SHORTCUTS
posted Mar 12, 2012, 1:35 PM by Mark Garrison
Do you ever accidentally close a tab and wish you could instantly
pull it back up? Now you can! Try CTRL+SHIFT+T to reopen the last
tab you closed.
You can also: CTRL + BACK...
Please go to the website for up to date information: bit.ly/wbl1to1
[1].
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[1] http://tech.isd624.org/bit.ly/wbl1to1
For most Chromebook issues, restarting it will fix the problem.
However, if restarting IS the problem, try restarting it while it is
plugged in.
Some computers have been restarting by themselves after the have been
shut down. This has happened in multiple schools around the distirict.
In some cases they are on every morning after being shut down the
previous afternoon.
Technology knows about...
CREATE YOUR OWN YOUTUBE CHANEL
Having your own YouTube account is useful for several reasons. It
is a place for you to upload and monitor the videos you create. You
can control who views and what information is shared. You can also
subscribe to ot...
HTTPS://DOCS.GOOGLE.COM/A/ISD624.ORG/DOCUMENT/D/1FSLAJPSVA1RIOBM0BZQJMBYP3IC3DG1AIJBCBBRR27C/EDIT
Check out this short post from BetterCloud:
https://www.bettercloud.com/monitor/the-academy/clean-email-addresses-gmail-auto-complete-list/?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiWW1SbVpUTmtOek5sTkRaaCIsInQiOiJoZzA5NkxXZzNYdUcwOVwvc2pMRmpPbjRVVXJ4QWdBVmZDZkg4OHoydlZuaWFBUVwvTkI...
Here are instructions for elementary secretaries to upload report
cards to family access.
EMBED YOUTUBE VIDEOS INTO SCHOOLOGY
Tired of dodging unwanted videos in YouTube? This short video
[1]explains an awesome use for Schoology that makes viewing YouTube
easier than ever! Simply embed a video into your Schoology page.
This metho...
Please use this link to order apps for your iPad:
https://docs.google.com/a/isd624.org/spreadsheet/viewform?usp=drive_web&formkey=dEowdkVlSE1ONXZIa2xNYkNlSjF5T0E6MQ#gid=0
[1]
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https://docs.google.com/a/isd624.org/spreadsheet/v...
Any qualifying (Free and Reduced Lunch) White Bear family can get a
computer from PC's for People for $0 - $50 at the PC's for People
office. 1481 Marshall Ave
St. Paul, MN 55104 (651) 354-2552 [1] Their website is:
http://www.pcsforpeople.com/ [...
Here is the link to the spreadsheet [1].
Links:
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[1]
https://docs.google.com/a/isd624.org/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AuwPpTUDN19JdFZpZnhQQ0FVMmYzSE9SU2wzTjBvdVE#gid=0
To make sure this information is automatically updated, please use
this link to the support page:
http://www.gcflearnfree.org/googledriveanddocs/3.3 [1]
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[1] http://www.gcflearnfree.org/googledriveanddocs/3.3
Click here
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bxeTZZ2RY9MHSOfAcc3aULh4P99g_PDU-__aRd6nDDg/edit].
Following are a few reminders quarter grading: 1.) Caution - mass
assigning comments will wipe out information that was previously
entered. 2.) Directions for printing custom report cards from
teacher station: Standards Custom Report Card Printing...
http://www.wikihow.com/Loop-YouTube-Videos [1]
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[1] http://www.wikihow.com/Loop-YouTube-Videos
How To Change/Update Employee HR Information.
Please click on below link or copy and paste to web browser. This 9
minutes discusses how to set up and use cross entity enrollment.
http://www.skyward.com/DeptDocs/Corporate/Documentation/Public%20Website/Tutorials/Software/Webinars/WS/How_to_Use_C...
Please Click or Copy and paste this link into your browser.
https://docs.google.com/a/isd624.org/document/d/1-zFCkq-zF-j0f_7tiCb9o2Jt0GVcNAQrE8uB99HMqA0/edit
[1]
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https://docs.google.com/a/isd624.org/document/d/1-zFCkq-zF-j0f_...
By Cassie Knutson: Recently, due to the increase in https security,
many browsers (including Chrome) aren't natively allowing
installation/running of some applications or displaying some embedded
content. This has impacted the installation/running of ...
If you are getting message about java plugin no longer being supported
follow the steps below
* In your URL bar, enter:
chrome://flags/#enable-npapi * Click the ENABLE link for the ENABLE
NPAPI configuration option.
* Click the RELAUNCH button that ...
LISTEN TO THE WEB
posted Feb 1, 2012, 7:15 PM by Mark Garrison
You and your student can LISTEN to the web when you add Announcify
[1] to your Chrome browser. Announcify reads out loud every website
you want in a pleasant voice. It is a great ...
Qualifying (Free and Reduced Lunch) White Bear families can get low
cost internet service from the following vendors: Comcast's Internet
Essentials [1] CenturyLink's Internet Basics [2] Both of these
carriers charge $9.99/month service and requi...
We have resolved your ticket to the best of our ability. This is what
was done:
Reseated the memory.
If we have resolved your ticket to your satisfaction, please reply
and let us know by stating that you agree. If we have not resolved
your issue, p...
ALL WBLAS STAFF ARE NOW ELIGIBLE TO PURCHASE ONE LICENSE OF THE
NEWEST VERSION OF MS OFFICE FOR ONLY $9.95. SEE BELOW FOR DETAILS FROM
MICROSOFT.
Heading: Microsoft Home Use Program Now available
You are now eligible to participate in Microsoft's...
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was done:
reseated the memory.
If we have resolved your ticket to your satisfaction, please reply
and let us know by stating that you agree. If we have not resolved
your issue, p...
Try re-seating the memory.
Bear Tech
Service. Innovation. Lifelong Learning.
CEN171T workstation mouse stopped responding due to an object pushed
against the smartboard, which caused a connection to be made at the
board causing the issue. Another symptom can be the mouse appearing to
be "stuck" in one location (able to be moved...
If a term ends and a teacher is not able to take attendance for
subsequent terms,
go to course master > Locate > course > expand meet pattern
make sure start and stop term definitions cover all terms
For example, if you have year long courses ...
Skyward reports this is a programming issue, and have created PR
#2133983 to have this fixed in an upcoming release of the program.
Directions for Elementary to print standards custom report cards.
Please click here to view the document. [1]
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[1]
https://docs.google.com/a/isd624.org/document/d/1OsI7bk0ZnDOWfG4RtXHVt9fn5MZfufweRVAV4zTjtqQ/edit
These are quarterly grading tips for displaying dropped students,
grading term, and entering term NG grades.
These are directions for Secondary and Elementary "Request Grade
Changes for Closed Window."
chrome-extension://gbkeegbaiigmenfmjfclcdgdpimamgkj/views/app.html
[1]
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http://tech.isd624.org/chrome-extension://gbkeegbaiigmenfmjfclcdgdpimamgkj/views/app.html
A final course upload was run on Monday 9/30/13 to fix some issues we
were having with course information in Schoology. This caused the
section names to revert back to the section name that is listed in
Skyward. Section names can be changed at this time ...
SCHOOLOGY STARTING GUIDE
Abby Kath prepared this excellent Schoology starting guide [1]
with all of the critical information you need to know to get up and
running with Schoology. She walks you through: - Logging in [2] -
Adding Students to the...
https://docs.google.com/a/isd624.org/document/d/1h0iXRx_IaaMkTm1Ii7-gQQwtupgFFb8Gt93J51eWghg/edit?usp=sharing
[1]
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https://docs.google.com/a/isd624.org/document/d/1h0iXRx_IaaMkTm1Ii7-gQQwtupgFFb8Gt93J51eWghg/edit?usp=sharing
Adobe 9 and 10 Skyward Labels Settings.
Please review how to set family access missing assignment display for
current term.
These directions are for elementary standards attendance and lunch
survey.
Please click here [1] for teacher tutorial. To make document
interactive, download it. Click ctrl + f on your keyboard to search.
The entire link is below, copy and paste into a web browse.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0UKy4cmXWAPRjNHZUFmVGg...
To enable the flash content by default you will need to add the
location of the PowerPoint files to the Trusted Locations of Microsoft
PowerPoint. To change these settings open PowerPoint and go to
PowerPoint Options -> Trust Centre -> Trust Centre Set...
Need to get SMART Ink to load on startup? Watch this short video
tutorial. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGLxN_6DRoY [1]
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[1] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGLxN_6DRoY
Installation Procedures For White Bear Lake Area School District
Software Installation requests use the Software Installation Request
Form
https://docs.google.com/a/isd624.org/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dGdYUWxXWFgydlhCVUdFRUdIVmtMclE6MA#gid=0
[1...
To subscribe to a Google Resource Calendar:
Other Calendar dropdown arrow > Browse Interesting Calendars > More >
Resources for isd624.org > Subscribe
More detailed version:
1) Click the little arrow to the right of "Other Calendars" in the
le...
This is a list of potential grants for technology put together by
Google.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1clRX-jGuxbhXgAyd-tZJhgyQ9BM9kH7DoHGJTKZZk0k/mobilebasic?pli=1#h.qxzku92ca6fi
[1]
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https://docs.google.com/document/d...
For staff that need to copy and paste text from word into an online
format, Smart Quotes can sometimes cause formatting problems. To avoid
that, turn off Smart Quotes.
To turn off Smartquotes in MS Word follow these instructions:
Go to File > Opt...
If Chrome does not update as quickly as you might think it should, or
if you have a message like this: "You are using an outdated browser,
you should use a more modern one," you can do this to check your
version of Chrome and update it automatically if...
Please see this link for directions:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NhDi8G8za0Gg8gZrVoXrjk08eeEBLeLMZfgMmwEombg/edit
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NhDi8G8za0Gg8gZrVoXrjk08eeEBLeLMZfgMmwEombg/edit].
Start > search for 'Device Manager" > click 'Display Adapters' >
right click the driver > select 'Update'
VIEW A CLEA.NR YOUTUBE
View a cleaner internet. (and Amazon) without all of the clutter by
installing Clea.nr [1] into your Chrome Browser. It will take away
everything but the video. If you like that you might also try:
* Turn Off The Light...
Walkie Talkies are a building expense. We do recommend buildings go
through Norcentronix. They know what most of our buildings use and it
is recommended that we all be on the same system.
Norcentronix
18927 Inca Avenue
Lakeville, MN 55044
Contact:...
http://wbltechtips.blogspot.com/ [1]
You can also hear the latest on Twitter vat #ISD624TECH.
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[1] http://wbltechtips.blogspot.com/
Before you image a yoga you need to do the following..
1) Go to BIOS
2) SECURITY tab --> Secure Boot --> set SECURE BOOT to [DISABLED]
3) Go to STARTUP tab --> UEFI/Legacy Boot --> set to [BOTH]