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APSVA on Android

By On February 6, 2012 · Leave a Comment

To set up your Android phone or tablet, use the following account settings through the Corporate Sync option under My Accounts:

User name: aps\firstname.lastname Password: Your APS password Sync: Check Calendar, Contact and Email for best results Email Address: firstname.lastname@apsva.us Server: exchange.apsva.us Account name: APSVA Use Secure Connection: Checked Verify Certificate: Unchecked

I use a three-day [...]

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Yorktown Update: November 4, 2011

By On November 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Student Log-Ins

While well-intentioned, the practice of having Student machines go straight to the desktop and having students authenticate to the web, network drives, cloud resources, etc after that is not working well. The secondary ITCs have all agreed that this needs to be overhauled, along with Student machine permissions involving changing desktop settings [...]

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Yorktown Update: October 31, 2011

By On October 31, 2011 · Leave a Comment

To my beloved Pagan friends, I wish you a wonderful and peaceful Good Samhain. To those setting out to trick-or-treat for Halloween, remember to stay safe, wear reflective materials near roads, and to travel in groups and preferably with or near an adult that you trust. Together, regardless of your plans, let’s have a [...]

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Yorktown Update: October 18, 2011

By On October 18, 2011 · Leave a Comment

There has been a tremendous amount of progress in resolving remaining outstanding technology-related issues, and a clear shift from technical priorities to instructional priorities. I hope this trend continues! I will be restructuring the tag clouds for this blog to better reflect a set of topics. That should help people search for salient information. On [...]

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Yorktown Update: September 9, 2011

By On September 9, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Today, I met with Dr. Murphy, Dr. Khelfaoui, Mr. Proctor, Ms. Smith, and Ms. Teske, among a supporting cast of professionals. In addition to a lovely ceremony commemorating the tragedy of 9/11, we got a ton of information, and a lot of the answers to questions you’ve been asking. This is a big update, [...]

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Yorktown Update: September 6, 2011

By On September 6, 2011 · Leave a Comment

I’m always so excited to welcome students back to school after the summer, and today was no exception. This was my first experience with the vibrant student body here at Yorktown, and it was a pleasure to work alongside you all for the first of many days to come. Much is afoot in APS these [...]

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Yorktown Update: August 25, 2011

By On August 25, 2011 · Leave a Comment

This has been a challenging but productive week, so there’s a lot to report. I will use this blog resource to provide best practices, resources, emergent research, articles and commentaries germane to pedagogy and progressive education… and information about what the heck is going on at Yorktown and in APS when it comes to instructional [...]

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