When laptops don’t print, it is often due to losing connectivity to the APS network, and then the print queue getting jammed up with kids repeatedly hitting Print.
To fix this, first we need to clear the print queue. Have all users do the following:
Click the Start button in the lower left hand corner [...]
Creating and Sharing Collections
Without using Google Groups, you can use Collections in Google Docs to share documents with groups of students, including entire classes. This tutorial will walk you through the process.
First, log in to GoogleAPS (www.apsva.us/google), and click Google Docs to open your Google Docs Home Screen.
On the [...]
February 10 Professional Development Day
Four concurrent sessions of 30 minutes each will be offered the afternoon of February 10, during the Yorktown High School Instructional Technology Professional Development Inservice. As in the past, teachers will have the option of attending the events they choose. Registration is available online at the link above.
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If you’re not already familiar with the platform, Xtranormal.com is a web-based resource that allows your students (or you) to create 3D digital animation videos without any prior programming knowledge. By simply typing text and dragging icons, you can render pretty decent 3D animation.
As an example, I’ve created one starring a little digital ITC [...]
Firstly, a fond farewell to the Greenbrier School. Since first I walked your dim halls, I was reminded of my grandfather’s house, the basement of which had that same old smell. I remember it fondly, and so shall remember you fondly.
But we really want that footprint for parking space.
For those who are [...]
I was recently forwarded the heavily-modified email circulating the internet that is based upon Ben Stein’s “Confessions for the Holidays” essay.
There is a critical, fundamental difference between flatulence jokes in an email and the tacit establishment of religion in a public school. I take exception to the suggestion that they’re even remotely related. The [...]
Wireless Printing from Student-imaged Laptops
This information applies in particular to the Trailers, and I thank Mike Zito for drawing the issue to my attention and for helping me test the problem. I believe that network connectivity is part of the issue, and our outstanding network engineer, Kevin Holcombe, has been terrific about troubleshooting issues. [...]
Create Progress Reports in EasyGrade Pro Web
Bob Weaver was kind enough to provide the following help documents for creating Student Progress Reports in EasyGrade Pro Web.
How to generate Student Progress Reports on a PC in EGP Web Edition
How to generate Student Progress Reports on a Mac in EGP Web [...]
Virginia Senator-elect Adam Ebbin (D) is wasting no time, preparing to tackle a very sensitive topic for those of us in Virginia’s schools: The 1980′s-era Code of Virginia § 22.1-79.1., which forbids schools from starting classes before Labor Day. While some jurisdictions have successfully applied for waivers, it’s very rare. In fact, Alexandria (just [...]
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The bottom line that the average consumer needs to understand when it comes to the Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA) is that it has too many potential abuses. Individuals, corporations, and political organizations will be able to use strict interpretations of some of its language to target just about [...]