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GRC Equipment Coverage List
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This document lists the current equipment models that you can send to GRC for repair. |
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NCLB Title II Part D EETT Act
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This document outlines requirements pursuant to No Child Left Behind's Enhancing Education Through Technology (EdTech) program to improve student academic achievement through the use of technology in elementary and secondary schools. |
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CTL recommendations for CA K-12 EdTech
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Information related to AB 598 pursuant to Information and Technology Literacy standards for teachers and students in the State of California. |
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Recommendations of the Commission on Technology in Learning
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Information related to AB 598 pursuant to Information and Technology Literacy standards for teachers and students in the State of California. |
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ESCAPE setup tips
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Tips and notes on ESCAPE setups for GUHSD. |
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Macintosh Survivial Skills
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This document is distributed at Tech Resource's Mac Survival Skills workshop. Our workshop was designed to introduce participants to aspects of the Apple Macintosh OS X computer operating system including navigating the Finder, accessing the Dock and setting individualized preferences, maintaining a laptop, and general Internet searching techniques. This handout has been optimized for Adobe Reader 6.0+ only. |
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Spoof URL Checker
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This Web site includes a javascript utility you can paste in your browser's address bar to see the true origin of a URL. Use this script to make sure a redirect Web site is not bogus or a hoax. |
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Performance Profiles Feature List
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Provides a basic list for the accessible data areas of Performance Profiles. Check frequently for updates! |
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Performance Profiles Basics
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The basics of logging in and accessing student and class Performance Profiles data. The District provides this ongoing assessment aggregation service to staff. See your Technology Coordinator for login information. |
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Online Resources Class
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This is the handout distributed at the Online Resources/ eBackpack and Performance Profile workshop held at Tech Resources. |
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Spyware and Adware Protection
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This online Microsoft article written by Jerry Honeycutt defines spyware and adware and explains how these unwanted products affect your computer and invade your privacy. There are tips given to protect yourself from these invasive programs and recommendations on how to remove them from your system. |
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Javascript Form Scripts
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This index lists javascripts that will validate data and display form fields based on user interaction. |
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Making the Grade: Post Grades Online
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Use this quickguide to learn how to post your Making the Grade gradebook files on the web in eBackpack or elsewhere(parents/students can use a special access pin for added security). |
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Digital History Project
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The Digital Historical Inquiry Project is an effort to create and grow a consortium of schools and colleges of education interested in promoting historical inquiry in the preparation of preservice social studies teachers. The Consortium will produce innovative programs of study that will allow preservice and inservice social studies teachers to learn the methods of digital historical inquiry and implement those methods in their teaching experiences. |
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American Memory (Library of Congress)
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The American Memory Historical Collections, a major component of the Library's National Digital Library Program, are multimedia collections of digitized documents, photographs, recorded sound, moving pictures, and text from the Library's Americana collections. There are currently more than 100 collections in the American Memory Historical Collections.
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Web Pages with MS Word
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Create simple web pages from Microsoft Word or PowerPoint using programs that you already know! Includes steps from A - Z on creating, editing, and posting your web page. |
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Using Terminal Instead of VAX (Mac OS X)
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Explains how to connect to the District's student information system Genesis to download class lists, rosters, and student information using ftp and the terminal in OS X. Frequently used for importing these lists into gradebook programs such as Making the Grade. This solution replaces Vax Reflections on the mac platform. |
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Groupwise WebAccess Basics
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The basics on the District's Groupwise WebAccess email service, including usage parameters and simple instructions for sending and receiving messages. |
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Making the Grade (GUHSD) QuickGuide
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QuickGuide for setting up and using Making the Grade for OSX, OS 9, and Windows platforms. Walks teachers through class setup, student roster entry, and basic scoring, including importing from eRoster. |
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eBackpack on Windows 98
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Explains how to set up web folder (webdav) for access to your eBackpack account on a Windows 98 computer. This technique allows for the eBackpack to show up as a folder on the desktop, allowing transfers of larger |
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eBackpack on Windows 2000
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Explains how to set up web folder (webdav) for access to your eBackpack account on a Windows 2000 or Windows XP computer. This technique allows for the eBackpack to show up as a folder on the desktop, allowing transfers of larger files and multiple files at a time. |
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Inspiration Training Document
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This is the handout for the "Concept Mapping in the Classroom" workshop held at Technology Resources. Elements highlighted include an introduction to visual learning, the RapidFire tool, the symbol library, and how to toggle between the outline and diagram views. |
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Photoshop Elements & Digital Imagery
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This is the handout for Technology Resource's Digital Imagery with Photoshop Elements workshop. It includes digital photography tips, terminologies, and a recommended PE tutorial. |
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Desktop Publishing with Microsoft Word
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This is the handout for Technology Resource's Desktop Publishing with Microsoft Word workshop. It highlights key terms and helpful tips and tricks including the use of custom styles and drawing tools. |
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Making the Grade (Part IV)
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In part IV of the "Making the Grade" program documentation the following components are covered: Setting Up The Seating Chart; ScanMark Optical Mark Reader (OMR) machines; Taking Student Pictures; Troubleshooting (Appendix A) and the Index (pages 107-142). |
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Making the Grade (Part III)
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In Part III of the "Making the Grade" program documentation the following features are covered: Score Annotations and Setting Up The Daily Record (pages 74-104). |
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Making the Grade (Part II)
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In part II of this "Making the Grade" documentation the following features are covered: Editing the Gradebook including adding and deleting assignments & changing the roster; Exporting Student Data; Displaying Data, and Printing Reports (pages 25-73). |
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Making the Grade (Part I)
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In Part I of the "Making the Grade" program documentation the following components are included: Table of Contents; Product Licensing and Support; Program Requirements; Introduction; the Customizer; and Setting Up a New Class (pages 1-24). |
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Groupwise Web: Creating Groups
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To create and use address book groups in Groupwise WebAccess. |
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NoteStar
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NoteStar is the newest utility to assist Project Based Learning on the World Wide Web. It allows teachers to create projects for their students. Students may then take advantage of NoteStar's many features to collect and organize their notes. Using the NoteStar NoteCards tool, students can take notes from online sources as they browse the Internet. Source information (i.e. title, url,etc.) is automatically captured in order to assist in work citation. Once their notes are gathered, students may then organize their notes to suit their project's goals.
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Advanced Excel
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The following handout is used in Tech Resource's "Advanced Excel" workshop. This class details how to import text files into Excel, create a mail merge between Excel and Word, format and organize data using validation criteria, and how to filter data in pivot tables and with other advanced functions. |
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Mac OS X Maintenance Tips
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The following article examines common tasks for maintaining OS X. These include running disk utilities, repair permissions, and UNIX cron jobs. It also includes information on upgrading to Panther and lists various troubleshooting tips, including what you SHOULDN'T do. |
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Buck Institute for Education (BIE)
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BIE creates curriculum materials, trains teachers in their use, and conducts and disseminates research. Current programs target high school social science. BIE has developed seven research-proven, standards-centered, Problem Based Economics units.
Over the next 5 years, BIE will provide teachers with additional problem based units for high school government/civics, world history, geography, world cultures, and US history. |
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Teacher Resource Website 4Teachers.org
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4Teachers.org works to help you integrate technology into your classroom by offering FREE online tools and resources. This site helps teachers locate and create ready-to-use Web lessons, quizzes, rubrics and classroom calendars. There are also tools for student use. Discover valuable professional development resources addressing issues such as equity, ELL, technology planning, and at-risk or special-needs students. |
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Groupwise Client - Rule for routing emails
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Example of a Groupwise email rule that routes incoming emails into a particular Groupwise folder upon receipt. |
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HEAT Self Service Instructions
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Instructions for submitting technology and related work orders through the HEAT electronic work tracking system. |
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Southwest Educational Development Laboratory SEDL
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The Regional Technology in Education Consortium RTEC teacher resource portal that includes links to a searchable Web directory of classroom (K-12 teacher) resources, as well as a link to telecollaborative lesson plans. |
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TeachersFirst.com
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TeachersFirst is a web resource for K-12 classroom teachers who want useful resources and lesson plans to use with their students. TeachersFirst is a collection of original content, Internet resources, and lesson plans drawn from around the world. Each resource is selected and reviewed by one of TeachersFirst’s reviewers, all of whom have classroom teaching experience. Reviewed resources are grouped by subject and grade level, so that teachers can find what they need quickly.
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ESCAPE Account Request
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The form for requesting an Escape account or a modification to an account. It was created for printing only, and it requires a supervisor's signature. It can be submitted to Debbie Nottingham in the I&TS department. |
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Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
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Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning. This Web portal or starting point also includes educational resource links categorized by subject matter.
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