Printing is an ongoing challenge for technology services staff. There has become an expectation that everyone should have a printer on their desk. This needs to change. Keep in mind that a laser printer can cost as little as $100-200 and up into the $1000s for some of the larger networked printer. The toner cartridges […]
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Student Accounts
Student accounts for NPSS, Dr K, and BB are done. Working on elementary accounts.
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Catering for TS – Requirement
In an effort to reduce our waste stream the following requirement has been created. All arms of the Technology Services department will follow these guidelines when purchasing food for sessions. Any containers/materials supplied by a caterer to deliver food should be preferably reusable or at least recyclable (no Styrofoam, no non-organic waste, no plastic utensils) […]
WWP Roll-out update
I just want to give you an update on the WWP 09-10 roll-out and what Technology Services will be doing and what is expected of the schools. We’ve made some changes to how we are doing the roll out which will hopefully have a cleaner roll-out than we did last year. I fully expect that […]
Mounting Projectors and Smartboards
Please note that technology services does not do the mounting of projectors and smartboard, Facilities > Labourer and Grounds does the mounting. If you have a projector to be mounted the following work orders need to be done by the school. 1. Work order for mounts to Facilities > Labourer and Grounds 2. Work order […]
What not to do for parents…
Concerned about technology safety? Check out the Technology and Safety moodle page and watch the district web page or your school’s webpage for announcements about parent technology nights.
Elluminate for Leadership meetings
We will be providing an elluminate link to administrators for several leadership meetings this year to reduce travel expenses and help maximize time in schools. The link will be sent prior to meetings via email.
Smartboard and Document Camera
Happy to have had a chance to demo a smartboard and document camera to the TS staff and two of the Dr. Kearney staff. Look for more coming to interested schools. Are you interested?