Site-Wide Announcements

Acuity Resource Page by Sharon Caher — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:16 PM

Acuity is a web-based assessment tool from McGraw-Hill being used in the district in grades 3-8. Download the Quick Start Guide if you have questions about setting up your classes for testing.

What's New With Inspiration- October '05 by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:16 PM

Announcing Inspiration Software's eighth annual Inspired Teacher Scholarships for Visual Learning! * Inspiration® for Pocket PC offers exciting new dimension *to handheld learning * Introducing Kidspiration® 2.1 and Inspiration® 7.6! - New updates that support emerging classroom technologies * Promethean Announces Exclusive Offer with Inspiration Software * Broward County Public Schools Offers All Students Inspiration and Kidspiration as Cross-Curricular Instructional Tools

Control PCs via ARD and AppleScript by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:15 PM

This script, when used in conjuction with Apple Remote Desktop, will allow selected windows computers to be controlled in Safari via the PC's built in web based VNC server. Instructions are included.

Language! Online Assessment System by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:15 PM

The login page for the ELA Language! Online Assessment System. Teacher enter results from their Language Assessment: Summative Tests and Progress Indicators books. (Sopris West)

Convocation '07 Quicktime Download by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:15 PM

A link to the downloadable Quicktime movie of Superintendent James Williams' 2007 Convocation address. Available within district network only. Requires Quicktime 7.

eSIS Mark Entry Video Tutorial Webpage by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:15 PM

This website will play the high quality version of the Mark Entry Tutorial. It also contains links to all other versions of the video. This website and all video links are available only within the district network.

eSIS Mark Entry Video Tutorial (lower quality) by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:15 PM

A video tutorial (requires Quicktime 6+- lower quality/larger download but may be more compatible with older versions of QuickTime) for the mark entry procedure using the eSIS student information. Web grading will be replaced by eSIS Teacher Assistant for end of quarter grade reporting and 5-week progress reports. It's only available within the district network. (Updated 10/31/07 with new URL for eSIS and information regarding Regents Exam Score Entry) This tutorial is meant for the teachers in my buildings (S. Park, Emerson)- but feel free to use if you like. -Scott (this link will download a Quicktime reference file which, when opened, will open the video)

How to Change Your eSIS / Teacher Assistant Password by Scott Nourse — last modified Oct 11, 2008 12:15 PM

Instructions on how to change your eSIS password via Teacher Assistant (.pdf file). It's very important that your password has been changed and is secure!