Technology report 11/12/15 – 11/18/15
Helpdesk Report

I reconfigured Google Cloudprint this afternoon, it should work better now (I know the KMS was really struggling with it). Google Cloudprint allows you to print to the copiers and printers from Google Chrome. This works no matter where you are, so, for example, if you are away but would like to print something out…
Each building has a Google Group that contains all of the staff and students in that building. They are now updated with the current staff and student members of the respective building: Kenton Elementary School – [email protected] Kenton High School – [email protected] Kenton Middle School – [email protected] I’m still trying to straighten out the permissions,…
Tech Department Notes The district is now 1:1 with devices in grades K-12. K-6 classrooms now have a computer for each student. There is still work to do on the logistics of using the technology. The department is in the process of purchasing Reflector licenses for the computers in the district that are used with…
Adobe offers Spark free to schools. What is Spark? It’s an online service that allows you to create graphics, webpages, or edit video, from any computer with a web browser. I used it to create the graphic above. All of the staff and students have accounts in Adobe Spark, and they can log in with…
Every desktop computer hooked to a projector or TV has a new 4K IPEVO document camera attached to it. The cameras can be used as a document camera or as a webcam for virtual meetings or creating screencasts. Using the document camera The software to use the IPEVO camera as a document camera is automatically…
For the 2017-2018 school year Braxton Walters will be assisting the technology department. He is a student at Kenton High School, having deferred graduation for 2017. Mr. Walters will be formally introduced during the teacher work day on August 14th, but he may be working in your classroom before then.