TIP Episode 3
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This episode attempts to define what constitutes true technology integration. Â Have a listen and leave your comments. Â Enjoy.
Attached is a video tutorial on accessing the Social Studies Online Text Book from EduPlace eServices. You will need to turn your volume up to the highest range to hear it. eduplace_eservices-tutorial.
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View a tutorial on how the basics of entering scores for the Reading 3 Minute Assessments (grades 1 thru 5) into your Pinnacle grade book. rev-3min-video
To see how to add notes related to a score, how to print a report or how to see previous 3minute assessment scores, click here. rev_part2_3min-video
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Available to Mayfield staff are reports that have been created to show test performance results for each student K-12th grade from several testing data over a three year period all in one view. These are accessible on your school’s Pinnalce P:drive. Please watch the tutorial on how to access them. student-perform-rpt-tutorial
Test scores included are: OAT, KRA-L, CogAT, DSA, 3Min Rdg, TerraNova, InView, MAP, Plan, Explore, OGT
So what did you think of the Edutopia article Hungry for Help? Do you agree/disagree? What are the implications for staff development and the use of technology in the classroom? Other reactions?
Here are some websites that are great resources for teachers using SMARTBoards.
http://www.smartboards.typepad.com/Â
http://www.willoughby-eastlake.k12.oh.us/classroom/technology/smartboard.htm
http://education.smarttech.com/ste/en-US/Ed+Resource/Teachers+Hub/Getting+started/SBiW.htm
http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/
http://eduscapes.com/sessions/smartboard/
http://technology.usd259.org/resources/whiteboards/smart-lessons/foreign_language_lessons.html
http://www.juliethompson.com/SMART.html
We highly recommend that you take the time to watch these video’s to get familiar with the new look of Office 2007. From the internet go to www.atomiclearning.com (username and password were given in John Duplay’s email from 4/7) - click on TRAINING LIBRARY / TECHNOLOGY SKILLS - for the first video we recommend clicking on the “O” in the alphabetical listing, and click on Office Suite 2007 - What’s New. You can also do a search for a specific task you are trying to do by typing it in the SEARCH box.
Also, we would like you to watch this quick video showing you how-to Open, Save and Print in the new office 2007 along with a few other tips. intro1_office2007
Print these quick reference sheets to keep by your computer on how to perform certain tasks in the new Office 2007.
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outlook-quick-reference-2007
word-quick-reference-2007
excel-quick-reference-2007
powerpoint-quick-reference-2007
publisher-quick-reference-2007
access-quick-reference-2007
The new and improved office product is heading its way to Mayfield Schools. During spring break the IT Dept. will start integrating the new Office 2007, starting first with the secretaries, department offices and the teacher computers in the elementary and MS. The classrooms and labs along with all the others will be upgraded during summer break. By the beginning of the 09/10 school year every computer will have Office 2007.
Click on the link below to see the most common questions asked regarding this upgrade along with some helpful tips and information. FAQ regarding MSOffice Upgrade
Interested in purchasing the new office for your home computer? Click here to see a special offer from journeyEd.com. (FLYER) ordering-office-for-home-use (ACTUAL website to order) www.journeyed.com/go.asp?KEY=MSEROH381 or call 800.874.9001 (proof that you are a staff or student of Mayfield is required). Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2007 is $89.98 and Microsoft Office Standard 2007 is $59.98.