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Hapara Highlights: Troubleshooting
Following are troubleshooting steps that should resolve the following error (or a similar one) occasionally encountered by teachers using Hapara Highlights. Assumptions If you are seeing the error presented above, we will assume a few things: that you are a teacher successfully logged into Hapara (indicating that this is not a teacher login issue) that […]
Hapara
Hapara extends LPS Google Drive by offering teachers a suite of three valuable tools: Dashboard provides a bird’s-eye view of student Google Drive usage across your class, advanced document sharing options, and greater access & control over student work across many Google apps. Highlights offers nearly real time information about individual student Chrome browser use, charts […]
Email: Phishing Messages
What is Phishing? A “phishing” email is designed to trick you into sharing personal information such as Passwords PIN numbers Credit card numbers Family information (mother’s maiden name) Social Security numbers Bank account numbers The scammers behind these messages are not targeting you individually. Rather, they are blindly sending out email to millions of email […]
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC: Printing PDFs
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC: Printing PDF Files Adobe Acrobat Pro DC was formerly named ‘Adobe Reader’, ‘Adobe Acrobat’ or ‘Acrobat Reader’ The default PDF viewer on LPS computers is called Adobe Acrobat Pro DC. Printing pdf files using the current version of Adobe Acrobat Pro DC may be different than it was with older versions. […]
Transmit for LPS DocuShare
Transmit for LPS DocuShare About Transmit Transmit is a file migration tool that allows you to view and interact with DocuShare collections through a Finder-like interface, allowing you to drag & drop files or folders full of files into or out of DocuShare. You will NOT be able to modify file permissions, co-locate, copy file […]
FileWave: Install Software
FileWave: Install Software on Your LPS Computer Self-Serve Software Depending upon your role in LPS, you may have a reason to have software applications on your laptop that other LPS employees may not need, or be licensed to install. In an effort to get the right software to the right staff members, LPS offers a […]
Guidelines for Distribution of Laptops to Certificated Staff & School Administrators
Background information for distribution of laptops to certificated staff & school administrators: Following the approval of the LPS Board of Education, the district purchased MacBook Air laptops. Guidelines for distribution of laptops: Laptops will be distributed to school administrators and certificated staff on continuing contract. LPS computers receive software updates, anti-virus definitions and inventory updates exclusively […]
ACCESSORIES: 13-inch MacBook Air
Computing Services often receives questions about what accessories we recommend to go with teacher laptops. The truth is that there are thousands of items that will work great with this laptop, but what follows are some recommendations in a number of categories. NOTE: If you are purchasing as an LPS entity please use the LPS Buying […]
Make a Virtual Copy of a DVD (Mac)
You can keep a virtual copy of a physical DVD on your computer if it is needed for instructional purposes. This is especially useful on computers that do not have a DVD drive (like the teacher Macbook Air laptops.) Note that not all DVDs allow for this process. While most DVD will work fine in […]
Presenting in the Lower Level of LPSDO
The technology training labs A & B and conference room C in the lovely lower level of LPSDO are equipped with a touch screen panel which controls the projector, screen and audio in the room. A printed Quick Start Guide is available in the room or you can view it here. The touch screens are […]
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