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I’ve been asked about a warning showing up in Gmail that looks like this: It is part of Google’s anti-phishing campaign to warn Gmail users when an email may not be what it claims. In this case, Public Schoolworks sends out informational emails with Mrs. Penczarski’s name attached to it. Since Gmail hasn’t seen an…
District master sharing account – team documents
As we become more and more reliant on Google and Google Drive, we start to run the risk of losing documents when staff leave the district or change grade levels/departments. The person who owns the document doesn’t realize that if they trash the document, then they trash it for everyone with whom the document is…
Tech PD classes now available
Technology Professional Development classes have been scheduled. A majority of the classes take place on Wednesdays after school from 3:45pm-4:45pm. There will also be several classes scheduled for a three hour block on Saturdays. These classes will be more indepth than the Wednesday classes. For a list of classes and to sign up to attend, visit…
Create memorable passwords and save them
After our nice password reset, I thought it was time to cover some of the basics of password creation and usage. Important password tips: Never write them down Do not use family/pet names or other identifiable information NEVER USE THE SAME PASSWORD ON MORE THAN ONE SITE/SERVICE Creating a secure password Just like shot put…
Create great looking multimedia with Canva for Education
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