New Video Conferencing Built Just for K12 from GoGuardian

GoGuardian Teacher’s new video conferencing and recording tool specifically designed for K-12, teachers can collaborate safely and securely with their students and manage their classroom, all from within a single tool.

How to Effectively Deliver a Virtual Test or Assignment with Castle Learning

Google Meet Keyboard Shortcuts

Here is a list of keyboard shortcuts for Google Meets. Below that is a link to a comprehensive list of G Suite keyboard shortcuts.

Google Classroom for Guardians

Guardians can't access Classroom or their child's assignments due to privacy laws. Guardians can only get email summaries, if your child's teacher allows it.

Tech Tip: Kami Introduction Video

The following Tech Tip is brought to you by Brian Csorny @ Oxhead Road.

Tech Tip: Better Outlook Email Experience

This Tech Tip comes from Dr. Unkenholz of Holbrook Road Elementary School.

Student Gmail accounts have been activated.

The good, the bad, and the ugly.

Tech Tip: Google Classroom Topic & Lesson Organizer

This Tech Tip comes to us from Dr. Unkenholz at Holbrook Road Elementary School.

Do not use Zoom to host sessions with your students

Because of a laundry list of security and privacy issues with the product , this is not a district authorized product for use with students or to talk about students.

Kami PDF & Document Annotation App has been pushed out to all district Chromebooks

Kami PDF & document annotation app has been pushed out to all district Chromebooks - students and staff.

ScreenCastify has been pushed out to all district staff Chromebooks

ScreenCastify has been pushed out to all district staff Chromebooks. It will also push out to any staff member who logs into a Google Chrome profile with their @mccsd.net login.

Welcome to Technology Update News!

As we move forward into completely uncharted territory, I wanted to create a corner of the website where I could communicate small tidbits of information regarding district technology.