How-Tos

Video Infrastructure Review Sept 11 2007 by Scott Nourse — last modified May 08, 2009 03:19 PM

A review of the current infrastructure for our Tandberg Video units.

Tandberg Outside Access by Jennifer Maxian — last modified May 08, 2009 03:14 PM

These are the steps to use to locate your 168.xxx.xxx.xx number that an outside entity can use to connect to your Tandberg for a videoconference.

Wireless Information by Sharon Caher — last modified Jan 29, 2009 09:20 AM

This folder contains information about the new wireless networks, installed in schools during the year 2008-09

Fix for FireFox Already Open by Sharon Caher — last modified Dec 09, 2008 12:36 PM

This is a common Firefox error that happens only in the Mac managed world. One sure fire way to fix the problem is to delete the user's home directory. Not the best method. Read on.

Learn How to Set up Instant Messaging by Sharon Caher — last modified Nov 14, 2008 08:28 AM

This guide walks you through the process of setting up Instant Messaging using Lotus. District Technology Integration Specialists are using this resource to communicate with the Help Desk at times when they need help immediately .... the IT version of the Bat Phone.

Apple Remote Desktop Teacher Documentation by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:18 PM

How To Use Apple Remote Desktop 2.1 to Share, View, and Control Screens. A useful guide for teachers who take their students to a computer lab and need to be able to control, share, and view screens.

Apple Remote Desktop Tips For Administrators by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:18 PM

An Apple Remote Deskop How To for Administrators. This document contains helpful tips for network adminstrators who need to setup and train for ARD. Covers ARD 2.1 and is a subset of the complete documentation.

Apple Remote Desktop 2.1 Documentation Complete by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:18 PM

Apple Remote Desktop is a utility for managing, controlling, and viewing Macintosh OS X based computers. Teachers can use ARD to observe, control, and interact with their student’s computers. Network administrators can use ARD to remotely update, control, install, and manage practically any aspect of the computer’s operation. Apple Remote Desktop version 2.1 has new features that allow controlling permissions to be assigned using the user’s network login. For example: User000 can add workstations to their ARD Workstations list using their own User000 and their password. This document will detail the steps for setting up a school to take advantage of this powerful tool.

Kidspiration Training Document by Donna Raczynski — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:18 PM

Step-by step instructions on using Kidspiration software to organize student thoughts and improve writing skills.

How to Use Inspiration by Donna Raczynski — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:18 PM

Step-by-step directions on creating an Inspiration web

Using Lotus Notes on the Web.pdf by Susan Lewandowski — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:18 PM

How to use Lotus Notes on a web browser (iNotes 6.5). Currently for Windows users who's mail accounts have been upgraded to iNotes 6.5

Using Lotus Notes (Webmail) on the Web.pdf by Susan Lewandowski — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:18 PM

A How-To on using Lotus Notes (Webmail) on a web browser. Mostly applies to Mac OS users using a Safari / Internet Explorer.

Atomic Learning News - June 15, 2005 by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:18 PM

Atomic Learning News - June 15, 2005 (c) 2005, Atomic Learning, Inc., all rights reserved HEADLINES: 1. WELCOME ABOARD! 2. NEW TUTORIALS NOW AVAILABLE 3. NEW FEATURE ALERT: CLOSED CAPTIONING 4. AL WINS PRESTIGIOUS CODIE AWARD 5.ON THE ROAD AGAIN . . . . . 6. NEW ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE - JEFF CLARKE

Atomic Learning News- September 2005 by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:17 PM

Atomic Learning newsletter: Headlines: >> NEW TUTORIALS NOW AVAILABLE >> ATOMIC LEARNING WINS EDNET AWARD >> ISTE CALLS FOR PRESENTERS >> WELCOME ABOARD! >> ON THE ROAD AGAIN . . . . . >> VIRTUAL TRAINING DATES ANNOUNCED

District World Wide Web Page development Guideline by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:17 PM

The availability of Internet access in all Buffalo City Schools provides an educational opportunity to contribute to the Buffalo City School District’s “Web Page” on the World Wide Web. This electronic publication provides a means of two-way communication for the purposes of sharing information about school curriculum and instruction, school-authorized activities, and other information relating to the Buffalo City School District and its mission. PAGE DEVELOPMENT District staff members as well as students working under the supervision of certified teachers, may create Web pages to be considered for addition to the school/program Web site. Developers of Web pages intended for publication on the District Web server need to meet the guidelines and responsibilities outlined herein and in the current version of Technical Standards available from the Information Technology Office (808 City Hall

Nettrekker Basics by Sharon Caher — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:17 PM

Nettrekker Basics is a handout prepared for teacher training that covers such fundamentals as how to register, how to conduct a keyword search and how to save and share searches.

Inspiration Tip Sheet by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:17 PM

A quick how-to to use inspiration software. Hosted on NY Learns.

AD Password Creation Rules by Sharon Caher — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:17 PM

Need to create a password for your Active Directory account? Follow the four steps below. Your password must contain 3 out of 4 elements: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers and special keyboard characters.

Using The Xerox WorkCentre Pro Printers by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:17 PM

This article documents the use of the Xerox WorkCentre Pro multifunction devices as printers. It applies to the WCP 35, 55, 65, 75 and 95 printers.

How to Image a PC by Sharon Caher — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:17 PM

A QT movie guides you– step by step– through the Ghosting process from the creation of a boot disk to a finished imaged client machine.